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  • New Survey Uncovers 6 in 10 Physicians Lack, but 9 in 10 Want, the Time and Ability to Address Patients’ Social Drivers of Health

    March 22, 2022

    Survey Also Finds Six in 10 Physicians Often Feel Burnt Out When Trying to Address Their Patients’ SDOH The Physicians Foundation today released part one of three of its 2022 Survey of America’s Physicians, which examines the current impact of...

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  • The Physicians Foundation Celebrates President Biden’s Signing of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act into Law

    March 18, 2022

    Bi-Partisan Legislation is Signed by President Biden into Law Gary Price, MD, president of The Physicians Foundation, today issued this statement: “The Physicians Foundation celebrates the official signage of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act into law,...

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  • Statement: The Physicians Foundation Celebrates Passage of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Through the United States Congress

    February 18, 2022

    Bi-partisan Legislation Passed Through Congress Now Awaits President Biden’s Signature Gary Price, MD, president of The Physicians Foundation, today issued this statement: “The Physicians Foundation celebrates the official passage of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act in...

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  • The Physicians Foundation’s Fellowship Program Announces Call for Applicants

    February 9, 2022

    Fellowship Program empowers physicians to lead programs that advance the delivery of high-quality, cost-efficient health care to all patients The Physicians Foundation today opened a Call for Applicants for its Fellowship Program, which advances physicians’ leadership skills to strengthen the...

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  • The Physicians Foundation Collaborates with Milbank Memorial Fund and Robert Graham Center on New US Primary Care Scorecard

    January 19, 2022

    Despite evidence that primary care improves the health of populations and reduces health inequities, primary care in the United States is in a vulnerable position, according to an April 2021 report from National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) Committee...

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  • The Physicians Foundation Grieves the Passing of Board Member Gerald J. McKenna, MD, DFASAM, DLFAPA

    November 22, 2021

    The Physicians Foundation learned with great sadness that on Monday, November 1, 2021, Gerald McKenna, MD, DFASAM, DLFAPA, passed away. Dr. McKenna served on The Physicians Foundation’s Board of Directors from October 2007 to the time of his passing in...

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  • The Physicians Foundation, Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation and #FirstRespondersFirst Come Together to Ignite National Action on Physician Suicide

    September 15, 2021

    Six actions to inspire individuals and health organizations to prevent physicians dying by a preventable suicide death on National Physician Suicide Awareness Day (#NPSADay). In recognition of National Physician Suicide Awareness Day (September 17, 2021), The Physicians Foundation, Dr. Lorna...

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  • The Physicians Foundation Releases Comprehensive Recommendations to Address Social Determinants of Health

    September 8, 2021

    Four principles with 17 pragmatic steps build on over a decade of research and action by The Physicians Foundation The Physicians Foundation today released Improving America’s Health Care System: Recognize the Realities of Patients’ Lives and Invest in Addressing Social...

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  • Statement: The Physicians Foundation Applauds the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Passage in the United States Senate

    August 25, 2021

    Bi-partisan Legislation Would Support Physicians’ Mental and Behavioral Health Gary Price, MD, president of The Physicians Foundation, today issued this statement: “The Physicians Foundation applauds the passage of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act in the United...

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  • New Survey Reveals 55% of Physicians Know a Physician Who Considered, Attempted or Died by Suicide

    August 5, 2021

    The Physicians Foundation Releases New Survey on Physician Practice and Wellbeing a Year into the Pandemic The Physicians Foundation today released the results of a national survey, which finds that more than half (55%) of physicians know a physician who...

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