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FP Anxiety Grows Over 'Distressed Practice Environments'

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EXPERT ANALYSIS FROM THE ANNUAL CONGRESS OF DELEGATES OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS

"We also recognize that it’s not in the best interest of the citizens of New Jersey, or any other state, to have family medicine or primary care deserts," Dr. Eidus said. "We have that happening in New Jersey."

The AAFP Commission on Quality and Practice will review all feedback and data collected on distressed practice environments. Dr. Stream said the issue will be a major focus at the next leadership forum in May 2012.