• American family physician · Mar 2010

    Greater NIH investment in family medicine would help both achieve their missions.

    • Sean C Lucan, Andrew W Bazemore, Imam Xierali, Robert L Phillips, Stephen M Petterson, and Bridget Teevan.
    • The Robert Graham Center: Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care, Washington, DC, USA. policy@aafp.org
    • Am Fam Physician. 2010 Mar 15;81(6):704.

    AbstractFamily medicine is the predominant provider of primary health care in the United States, yet it receives relatively little research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Family medicine can help the NIH speed research discovery and improve research relevance; the NIH can help family medicine build its research capacity; and such mutual benefit could mean improvement in public health.

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