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Measures that Matter: The Importance of Doctor-Patient Relationships in Primary Care

By CPV Creative Team|2024-01-19T16:29:43-05:00January 18th, 2024|

Dr. Robert Phillips, MD, Executive Director of the Center for Professionalism and Value in Health Care, American Board of Family Medicine, and Professor of Family Medicine at Georgetown University and Virginia Commonwealth University discusses the American Board of Family Medicine’s new survey which highlights the importance of doctor-patient relationships in primary care

Diplomate Survey Results

By CPV Creative Team|2024-03-08T15:44:26-05:00January 17th, 2024|

A recent first-of-its-kind survey deployed to 15,000 family medicine physicians by the American Board of Family Medicine, highlights the critical importance of continuous doctor-patient relationships in primary care. Of those responding, almost all agree that continuous doctor-patient relationships over time translates into optimal patient care, improved diagnoses, and better patient outcomes. Evidence shows that these