ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To explore the tensions between professional and personal
boundaries and how they affect the work and private lives of family physicians. DESIGN …

Going Solo: Making the Leap | AAFP Advertisement search close brand logo Why one family
physician left the security of salaried practice to pursue ideal patient care completely on his …

PURPOSE Family physicians in Wisconsin who are mainly employed by large health care
organizations have voiced concerns regarding the quality of their work lives. We explored …

OBJECTIVE To investigate the experiences of physicians as parents and to see if there were
any differences in the parenting challenges perceived by male and female physicians …

Recent government studies have reported an oversupply of family physicians and
recommended reductions in their numbers. Believing these recommendations to be based …

Are the Edges of Family Practice Being Worn Away? | AAFP Advertisement search close brand
logo A variety of forces, from hospitalists to burnout, may be chipping away at family …

Women now make up 50% of the Canadian medical student population, and 36% of women
physicians and 12% of men physicians are married to a physician. 10 Parental leave should …

Background: A national survey of family physicians working in the National Health Service
(NHS) of England in 2001 revealed that 1/10 under 50 years of age were intending to leave …

With increasingly fewer family physicians in many countries and students less interested in
primary care careers, generalists are becoming an endangered species. This situation is a …

Objective: To better understand the career satisfaction and factors related to retention of
women physicians who work reduced hours and are in dual-earner couples in comparison …