Facts About Family Medicine
Table 1
-- Membership in the American Academy of Family Physicians, December 31, 2007
Table 2
-- Number of AAFP members by selected characteristics, December 31, 2007
Table 3
-- Percentage of AAFP members by selected characteristics, December 31, 2007
Table 4
-- Practice profile of family physicians by family medicine residency completion, December 31, 2007
Table 5
-- Average number of family physician visits per week and average number of patients in various settings, June 2008
Table 6
-- Average number of weeks practiced or engaged in other professional activities in the last twelve months by family physicians, July 2008
Table 7
-- Family Physicians are Medicare Participating Physicians by Census Division and Practice Location, July 2008
Table 8
-- Family Physicians who are Medicaid Participating Physicians by Census Division and Practice Location, July 2008
Table 9
-- Acceptance by family physicians of new Medicare fee for service patients by census division and practice location, July 2008.
Table 10
-- Acceptance by family physicians of new Medicaid fee for service patients by census division and practice location, July 2008.
Table 11
-- Average percent of family physician patients covered by Medicare Managed Care by census division and practice location, July 2008
Table 12
-- Average percent of family physician patients covered by Medicaid Managed Care by census division and practice location, July 2008
Table 13
-- Population of community in which primary offices of family physicians are located, December 31, 2007
Table 14
-- Average number of patient contact hours per week by family physicians, July 2008
Table 15
-- Median and mean 2007 individual income before taxes (in thousands of dollars) of family physicians, July 2008.
Table 16
-- Median and mean 2007 individual income before taxes (in thousands of dollars) of family physicians
who practiced obstetrics, July 2008.
Table 17
-- Median and mean usual fees (in dollars) of family physicians for selected procedures/services, May 2006
Table 18
-- Living graduates of family medicine residency programs by year of completion, December 31, 2007
Table 19
-- Living graduates of family medicine residency programs by selected characteristics 1969-2007, December 31, 2007
Table 20
-- Number of approved programs, approved first-year positions, NRMP fill rate, actual fill rate, and total residents for family medicine residency programs, 1976-2008.
Table 21
-- Annual survey of family medicine residency programs, 2008
Table 22
-- Family medicine residency programs by structure, 2008-2009.
Table 23
-- Average salaries offered (in dollars), standard deviation (in dollars), and number of family medicine residency programs reporting salaries offered, 2008
Table 24
-- Average salaries offered to residents in military family medicine residency programs by program year, 2008
Table 25
-- Average salaries (in dollars) offered to residents in Puerto Rican family medicine reisdency programs by program year, 2008
Table 26
-- Total level of debt of family medicine residency graduates, 2008
Table 27
-- Level of medical education debt of family medicine residency graduates, 2005
Table 28a
-- Total number of graduates and number who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States AL-CT), 1997-1998 through 2006-2007
Table 28b
-- Total number of graduates and number who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States DC-IL), 1997-1998 through 2006-2007
Table 28c
-- Total number of graduates and number who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States IN-MA), 1997-1998 through 2006-2007
Table 28d
-- Total number of graduates and number who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States MI-NE), 1997-1997 through 2006-2007
Table 28e
-- Total number of graduates and number who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States NV-NY), 1997-1998 through 2006-2007
Table 28f
-- Total number of graduates and number who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States NC-OH), 1997-1998 through 2006-2007
Table 28g
-- Total number of graduates and number who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States OK-SD), 1997-1998 through 2006-2007
Table 28h
-- Total number of graduates and number who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States TN-VT), 1997-1998 through 2006-2007
Table 28i
-- Total number of graduates and number who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States VA-WI), 1996-1997 through 2005-2006
Table 29a
-- Percentage of graduates who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States AL-LA), 1997-1998 through 2006-2007
Table 29b
-- Percentage of graduates who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States MD-ND), 1997-1998 through 2006-2007
Table 29c
-- Percentage of graduates who were residents in family medicine by medical school (States OH-WI), 1997-1998 through 2006-2008
Table 31
-- Hospital admission privileges of family physicians by census division, July 2008
Table 32
-- Rating by family physicians of their hospital privileges by census division, July 2008
Table 33
-- Percentage breakdown of entity that manages the care for a family physician's hospitalized general adult medicine patients, July 2008
Table 34
-- Performance of OB-routine delivery in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, July 2006
Table 35
-- Performance of OB-vacuum delivery in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, July 2008
Table 36
-- Performance of OB-forceps delivery in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, July 2008
Table 37
-- Performance of OB-augmentation in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, July 2008
Table 38
-- Performance of OB-induction in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, July 2008
Table 39
-- Performance of OB-high risk in hospital practice of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 40
-- Performance of OB-VBAC in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 41
-- Performance of OB-cesarean sections in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 42
-- Performance of tubal ligation in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006
Table 43
-- Performance of dilatation and curettage in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, May 2006
Table 44
-- Performance of surgery-assisting hospital practices of family physicians by census division, May 2006
Table 45
-- Performance of surgery-minor in hospital practices of family physicians* by census division, October 2006.
Table 46
-- Performance of surgery-major in hospital practices of family physicians* by census division, October 2006.
Table 47
-- Care of patients in coronary care units in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 48
-- Care of patients in intensive care units in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 49
-- Care of patients in emergency rooms in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 50
-- Psychiatry in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 51
-- Performance of newborn care in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 52
-- Attendance of newborns at C section by family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 53
-- Care of infants in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 54
-- Formal interpretation of EKGs in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 55
-- Performance of GI-flexible sigmoidoscope exam (60cm) in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 56
-- Performance of GI colonoscopy in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 57
-- Performance of GI EGD in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 58
-- Performance of colposcopy in hospital practices of family physicians by census division, October 2006.
Table 59a
-- Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians by census division and family medicine residency training, May 2005
Table 59b
-- Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians by census division and family medicine residency training, May 2005
Table 59c
-- Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians by census division and family medicine residency training, May 2005
Table 59d
-- Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians by census division and family medicine residency training, May 2004
Table 60a
-- Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians by census division and practice location, May 2004
Table 60b
-- Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians by census division and practice location, May 2004
Table 60c
-- Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians by census division and practice location, May 2004
Table 60d
-- Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians by census division and practice location, May 2004
Table 61
-- Babies delivered in 2003 by family physicians who have hospital privileges by census division and practice location, May, 2004
Table 62
-- CLIA office laboratory classification of family physicians by census division and urban or rural practice location, October 2006.
Table 63
-- Performance of laboratory services in family physician practice settings, October 2006.
Table 64
-- Performance of diagnostic procedures in family physicians practices, October 2006.
Table 65
-- Family medicine fellowships, January 1, 2007
Appendix A
-- List of Regions, Divisions, and States
The Specialty









