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  2. Family medicine - Wikipedia

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    General practice is the term used in many other nations, such as the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Such services are provided by general practitioners. The term primary care in the UK may also include services provided by community pharmacy, optometrist, dental surgery and community hearing care providers. The ...

  3. American Academy of Family Physicians - Wikipedia

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    The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) was founded in 1947 to promote and maintain high-quality standards for family medicine, an offshoot of the classical general practitioner. It is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.

  4. Physicians in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States has the highest paid general practitioners in the world. [24] The US has the second-highest paid specialists in the world behind the Netherlands. [ 24 ] Public and private payers pay higher fees to US primary care physicians for office visits (overall 27 percent more for public and 70 percent more for private) than in ...

  5. General practitioner - Wikipedia

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    A general practitioner (GP) or family physician is a doctor who is a consultant in general practice. GPs provide personal, family, and community-orientated comprehensive primary care that includes diagnosis, continues over time and is anticipatory as well as responsive

  6. American Board of Family Medicine - Wikipedia

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    Founded in February 1969 as the American Board of Family Practice (ABFP), the group was the 20th medical specialty to be recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties and was formed out of a need to encourage medical school graduates to enter general practice. It adopted its current name in 2005.

  7. World Organization of Family Doctors - Wikipedia

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    The acronym WONCA is derived from the first five initials of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians. [3] The current President of WONCA is Karen Flegg, from Australia. [4] Viviana Martinez-Bianchi was elected president in 2023 and will assume the position in ...

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