Future of Family Medicine
Background
Outcomes & Strategies
Phases
Project Data Results
Core Attributes
Core Identity
Challenges
Recommendations
Implementation

Challenges

Five challenges influence family practice's ability to maintain viability in the US healthcare system. These challenges are:

  1. Generating understanding of family practice
  2. Organizing individuality
  3. Winning respect in academic circles
  4. Making family practice an attractive career option
  5. Addressing America's obsession with science and technology