%0 Journal Article %A Andrew Bazemore %A Peter Wingrove %A Lars Peterson %A Stephen Petterson %T The Diversity of Providers on the Family Medicine Team %D 2016 %R 10.3122/jabfm.2016.01.150229 %J The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine %P 8-9 %V 29 %N 1 %X Family physicians are increasingly incorporating other health care providers into their practice teams to better meet the needs of increasingly complex and comorbid patients. While a majority of family physicians report working with a nurse practitioner, only 21% work with a behavioral health specialist. A better understanding of optimal team composition and function in primary care is essential to realizing the promise of a patient-centered medical home and achieving the triple aim. %U https://www.jabfm.org/content/jabfp/29/1/8.full.pdf