Description
Objectives
Family Medicine: The Center for Family Care
This workshop takes a look at Family Medicine and defines the practice and common illnesses treated by Family Medicine doctors. It breaks down the educational requirements and salary ranges of family medicine.
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Students will gain knowledge about the field of Family Medicine
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Learn about facts and common illnesses treated by family medicine physicians
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Understand the range of practice for physicians within the field
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Defines the education requirements needed to become a family medicine physician
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Understand the salary range within the practice
Resources
Activity Options
Reading: Contribution of Primary Care to health Systems and Health
Videos:
- 2020 UCSF Fresno Family and Community Medicine Residency 2:26
- So You Want to Be a Family Medicine Doctor 12:56
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- Family and General Practitioner Career Video (Family and General Practitioner Career Video) 1:26
- Basic Principles – Family Medicine | Lecturio (Basic Principles - Family Medicine) 6:08
- What is family medicine? (What is Family Medicine?) Mount Sinai Health System 1:32
ACTIVITY ONE: Article Review Activity
Reading: Contribution of Primary Care to health Systems and Health This is a very long read, but has great information.
Assign one page per student and they are to provide 1-2 interesting facts discovered or a summary of what was provided on that page. Students can share their finding as a quick share out, on a shared google doc or jamboard so that everyone can benefit.