Becker's Healthcare May 29, 2024
Mariah Taylor

Primary care physicians are performing fewer procedures, but the Medicare population is growing, a recent study found.

The study, published in Annals of Family Medicine, used the Council of Academic Family Medicine’s list of recommended procedures all family physicians should perform competently and compared it to Medicare claims submitted by primary physicians from 2014 to 2021.

The study found a 33%...

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