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Forecasting and adapting to the family medicine workforce shortage

The Health Policy Exchange

These questions were the subjects of two recent Georgetown University Health Policy seminars. Family physicians who end up seeing only patients with multiple complicated chronic conditions could burn out faster, leaving even fewer in the workforce. As our discussion pointed out, though, these proposals have serious disadvantages.

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The Angry Patient: A podcast with Dani Chammas and Keri Brenner

GeriPal

Exploring the Psychological Aspects of Palliative Care: Lessons Learned from an Interdisciplinary Seminar of Experts. I recently had this patient in clinic who, for complicated reasons that I won’t go into, our outpatient clinic had to put limits on his frequency of visits with me. J Palliat Med. 2021;24(11):1598-1602.

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