Medical Economics August 6, 2025
Key Takeaways
- Family physicians face challenges like shifting compensation models, burnout, and navigating employment contracts, necessitating support in early career decisions.
- The Family Medicine Career Benchmark Dashboard offers comprehensive compensation and job satisfaction data, aiding physicians in understanding their value and negotiating contracts.
- The dashboard includes more than salary data, highlighting trade-offs between compensation, benefits, and job satisfaction, providing a holistic view of career satisfaction.
- Pay transparency from the dashboard helps address unconscious bias and discrimination, empowering physicians, especially women, in contract negotiations and narrowing pay gaps.
Family physicians navigate challenges like burnout and compensation negotiation. The AAFP’s career dashboard can empower them with vital salary and job satisfaction insights.
Family physicians face mounting pressures in today’s health...







