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2025 Physician Wellness Retreats | Physician “Burnout” Retreats

Pamela Wible MD

Wible’s retreats are not conferences; they are soul-awakening experiences.” Physician Book Writing Retreat June 3–7, 2025 ~ 1:1 or small group retreat Want to launch your private practice and become a published author at the same time? Starting a private practice with your self-published book is easier than you think.

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Unexpected Praise for Direct Pay Practices from Dr. Vonnegut – A Book Review

Noreta Family Medicine

Vonnegut’s book took me on an entertaining and insightful journey, ranging from very short and hilarious tales of his interactions with his pediatric patients and their parents, to longer chapters where he laments both the disappearance of private practice primary care offices and the loss of physician control in the healthcare system.

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For family medicine workforce, HHS reorganization plan receives a failing grade

Common Sense Family Doctor

Out of a typical graduating class of 200 students, our largest family-medicine bound group was 15 (7.5%) and the smallest was 6 (3%). The number of visits to primary care physicians fell by 43% from 2010 to 2021 despite 7.4% How can we train more family physicians? growth in the U.S.

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