Family Practice News

" California is at the forefront of protecting our children ' s and our families ' health, " said Jeffrey Luther, MD, president of the 7,000-member California Academy of Family Physicians , a co-sponsor of ...

Those hard-to-read scribbled prescriptions from doctors could soon become a rarity.

Dr. Bradley P. Fox, formerly of Jamestown, is the new president of the Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians, the largest single specialty physician organization in Pennsylvania, which represents nearly ...

Could family physicians be going the way of the doctor who makes house calls? Quite possibly so.

There's a new trend in Austin doctor's offices, offering both eastern and western medical practices under one roof.

The one doctor who is supposed to enable prevention and early detection of illness, cure small problems before they become large ones, get to know his or her patients most intimately, and follow their health ...

The key barrier to health care reform is a growing shortage of first-line family physicians.

Jet lag can dampen the fun of any trip when your body struggles to adjust to a new time zone.

With fewer medical school students choosing residencies in family medicine, Georgia is facing a shortage of family doctors.

It should come as no surprise that there is a shortage of family physicians in Georgia.