Archive for March 23rd, 2009

And if so, is this the best time to start a turf war?
The ACP’s Bob Doherty highlights a study from the research arm of the American Academy of Family Physicians suggesting that, “Medicare spending by general internists and subspecialists is significantly higher than for family physicians.”
I haven’t seen the study myself, but if this is [...]

I’ve often said that forgiving medical school loans, often exceeding $140,000, can help more students choose primary care.
Students at Harvard Medical School were the lucky recipients of an offer by an anonymous donor, offering $60,000 to students who entered, and completed, a primary care residency.


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