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

Core Identity

Five characteristics form the foundation of the family medicine identity:

  1. A deep understanding of the dynamics of the whole person
  2. A generative impact on patients' lives
  3. A talent for humanizing the healthcare experience
  4. A natural command of complexity
  5. A commitment to "multi-dimensional accessibility"

Proposed Identity Statement:

Family physicians are driven by the need to help make people whole by humanizing medicine and achieving quality care.