Destroying the family physician: An AAFP member responds

A response to The creative destruction of the American family physician.

Dr. Brooks’ column shines a bright light on the misconception that some subspecialists have about the core of primary medical care and family medicine. As a former nurse practitioner and current family physician, I’d like to point out the flaws of his argument.

At a time when the health care community is working to end the fragmentation, duplication and gross …

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