MEDICAL MATRIX Topic Editors | |
| Gary Malet, DO | Medical Informatics Fellow, Family Physician Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon Co-Chair, AMIA's Internet Working Group MEDICAL MATRIX - http://www.medmatrix.org/ |
| Scott Moses, MD | Family Practice United States Navy Family Practice Notebook www.fpnotebook.com |
| Paul Kleeberg, MD | Family Practice/Information Services Allina Health System FAM-MED Internet Resource - http://www.fpen.org/fam-med/ |
- American Academy of Family Physicians Online Resources
This well-developed, searchable web project, sponsored by the world's largest Family Physician organization, offers extensive free clinical information: quick reference documents, surveys, online CME, the American Family Physician - its peer-reviewed journal, practice pearls, and Family Practice Management- a practice management journal. It also offers membership information, meeting updates, family practice news, coverage of government affairs, and a career opportunity service. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- American Academy of Family Physicians Website Search
Search access to peer reviewed journal articles, CME resources, and patient education documents that promote high quality standards for family doctors.
- Medline Free Full Text Journals Search - "Family Practice"
Free, full-text, English language, clinically-focused journal articles indexed in Medline with "Family Practice" as a subject focus.
- National Library for Health (U.K.)
REG Provides search access to evidence-based medicine literature including full text articles from various publications and abstracts from the Cochrane Database of evidence-based clinical reviews. Restricted registration or content areas. UK National Health Service.
- Family Practice News
$ REG A clinical practice newsletter that has reached more than 75,000 family physicians, twice a month, with news to keep them current in patient care. The newsletter's articles are presented online by the Internet search service Findarticles.com. Fee registration. The International Medical News Group .
- FamilyMDLinx.com News
REG Links to abstracts and, if available, full text articles recently released at respected online sources such as the New England Journal of Medicine or the Journal of the American Medical Association. Full text access may require fee subscription. Free registration. MDLinx.com.
- Medpage Today Medical News - Primary Care
Professional-level analysis of breaking medical stories widely reported in the consumer media. Physicians and other healthcare professionals obtain free CME credits by completing associated educational programs.
- Medical News Today - Primary Care / General Practice News
The latest medical and health news headlines directed to an international audience of health professionals. Includes articles and reports of pharmaceutical and biotechnology developments.
- AAFP News Releases
An archive of disease reviews, society position statements, comments on current practice, and opinions on socioeconomic issues from the largest association of Family Practice physicians in the United States- the American Academy of Family Physicians. Searchable.
- Family Medicine News from Online Medical News
A directory of weblinks to sites that offer specialty-related news for medical professionals and patients.
- MeReC Bulletin
Single theme bulletins which disseminate high quality, evidence-based clinical updates on clinical and therapeutic topics for GPs and pharmacists. Published six times a year. PDF format. Archived. Funded by the UK's National Institute for Clinical Excellence.
- Science Daily News - Family Medicine
News releases regarding medical research developments from universities, the National Science Foundation, NASA, and other scientific institutions. These announcements present new discoveries in therapeutics and disease management. ScienceDaily Magazine.
- Topix.net Family Practice News
News stories emerging on the Internet from online newspapers and magazines.
- GPSpeak Magazine
A bi-monthly magazine with clinical articles distributed to doctors and allied health professionals practicing in the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, Australia.
- Practical Pointers
Current article abstracts from six major primary care journals presented by a physician. Dr. Richard James adds brief comments to call attention to issues of interest to practicing physicians.
- Best Practice of Medicine
$ REG A comprehensive, continuously updated reference designed to quickly answer the questions of busy primary care clinicians. Presents news, alerts, briefs, and in-depth reports on clinical topics. Fee registration.
- BioMedCentral Family Practice
An online journal which publishes full text, peer-reviewed, original research articles regarding family practice medicine.
- Canadian Family Physician
Free full text articles from the only peer-reviewed family medicine journal published in Canada.
- Dr. Short's Notes
A collection of short articles and outline format notes on the most common diseases and health problems such as contraception, Alzheimer's disease, depression, anxiety, arthritis, and obesity. William M. Short M.D. of Marquette General Hospital, Michigan.
- Family Practice Board Review
Interactive questions and answers that review subject material that appears on American Board of Family Practice board examinations.
- Family Pratice News
Search access to articles covering current issues in Family Pratice . Presented online by the full text article search service Findarticles.com.
- Hospital Physician Family Practice Board Review Manuals
Up-to-date manuals, developed by leading clinical educators, that assist physicians studying for Board certification or recertification examinations. PDF format. Turner White Communications, Inc.
- Just the Berries for Family Physicians
Presents short articles and case reports with critical points of topics commonly encountered in Family Practice. St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Nova Scotia. .
- Practical ENT For Primary Care Physicians
Text and multimedia reviews of the most common ENT disorders and procedures, such as otitis media, sinusitis, hearing loss, otitis externa, tracheostomy, etc. Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto.
- The Canadian Journal of Diagnosis
A monthly publication aimed at general practitioners and clinical specialists across the country. Its articles are devoted to helping physicians fine-tune their diagnostic skills and keeping readers abreast of the latest diagnostic techniques and advances.
- The FPM Toolbox-Practice Tools from Family Practice Management
Online tools and forms to apply in daily clinical practice and to solve problems with interactions with the health care system. Includes notes, forms, samples, surveys, and flow sheets on coding, computerization, disease management, office policy, patient self-care, practice assessment, practice safety, and staffing. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- Facts About Family Practice from AAFP
An introduction to family physician practioners: distribution, number of office visits, diagnostic procedures offered in ambulatory settings, income, types of patient in care, graduate and continuing education, etc. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- Family Medicine from Medscape
REG Presents news, conference coverage, Journal Scan with selection of abstracts and full text articles from current literature, CME educational programs, book reviews, discussions, reference sourses, Ask the Expert section, and a collection of short articles on selected diseases and conditions. Searchable. Free registration. Medscape.
- Global Family Doctor
A web project which offers abstracts of current medical literature, article summaries, clinical news updates, clinical reviews, and a conference calendar. The effort is sponsored by WONCA, World Organisation of Family Doctors, an international organization that supports academic aspects of general and family practice.
- Indian Journal of Medical Sciences
A monthly journal published to advance scientific knowledge in medicine and allied sciences presented in a format suitable to the primary care physician.
- Medbroadcast.com Videos
A searchable collection of videos and animations with comments on a variety of common conditions and procedures for patients and general practitioners.
- Middle East Journal of Family Medicine
The Mission of the Journal will be to promote family medicine in the Middle East to meet the needs of scientists, practitioners, policymakers, and the patients and communities they serve in the Middle-East. It is born out of the growing need for the exchange of ideas and research results in the region. It will foster a knowledge base for caring for individuals, families, societies and communities.
- Molecular and Biochemical Aspects of Disease
A catalogue of molecular and biochemical information on a large number of disorders, diseases and symptoms. Andrew Hutchins, University of East Anglia.
- Rand Health and Health Care Documents
Publications from a "think tank" that examines health, health behaviors, and healthcare financing, costs, quality, and access.
- The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice
Free full text journal articles made available by the publisher. Change the year in the search window for alternate years.
- Triviamedica.com
A highly graphic and colorful interface for interactive questions and answers on clinical topics. This Internet quiz site was created specifically for healthcare professionals. IC Axon.
- Equip On-line
Includes general practice editorials, short articles, guidelines and standards, educational events, meetings, news, links to related web sites. Searchable. Essex Medical Audit Advisory Group, UK.
- Family Medical Practice On-Line
An online collection of clinical and research articles, reviews, and editorials. Searchable. Last updated 2000. Priory Lodge Education Ltd. UK.
- General Practice On-line
Offers peer-reviewed articles for primary care physicians, reviews, GP multiple choice questions and answers. Searchable. Priory Lodge Education Ltd.UK.
- American Family Physician
An illustrated, peer-reviewed journal which offers original articles, editorials, reviews, clinical briefs, practice guidelines, CME calendar, tips, quizzes, patient information, and classifieds. This journal is considered by "Brandon/Hill" to be an essential resource for the small medical library and the best initial journal purchase in the field of Family Medicine. Medline citations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&term="Am+Fam+Physician"[Journal:__jrid397]. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- British Journal of General Practice
Peer-reviewed research articles, editorials, discussion papers, and literature reviews on topics related to general practice. Free access to TOCs and selected full text articles, 2000-present. Searchable. Published by The Royal College of General Practitioners. Medline citations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Search&term=%22Br+J+Gen+Pract%22[Jour]
- Journal of the American Board of Family Practice
REG Presents original articles, reviews, brief reports, and short communications that cover clinical issues for family practice physicians. 1998-present. Selected full text articles presented online by Medscape. Medline citations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Search&term=%22J+Am+Board+Fam+Pract%22[Jour]. Free registration.
- Family Practice Management
Offers full-text articles on practice issues such as the fundamentals of management, coding, documentation, legislation, and managed care. Free access 1996-present. Searchable. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- The Journal of Family Practice
$ REG A peer reviewed publication that offers original research articles, evidence-based clinical reviews, selected meeting abstracts, book and technology reviews, and commentary, 1999-present. Medline citations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Search&term=%22J+Fam+Pract%22[Jour]. Fee registration. Free abstracts. Dowden Publishing Co.
- The Singapore Family Physician
Case reports, original research, audits of patient care, protocols for patient or practice management, review articles, tutorials, tips and quizzes, 1992-present. Published by the College of Family Physicians Singapore.
- Archives of Family Medicine
Peer-reviewed clinical reviews, editorials, and reports of research studies in Family Medicine. Free access to full text, 1998-December 2000. Discontinued. Medline citations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Search&term=%22Arch+Fam+Med%22[Jour]. American Medical Association.
- Australian Family Physician
$ REG Original articles related to all aspects of clinical family practice. Content includes theme articles, standards, guidelines, news, reviews, and "Test your knowledge" quizzes. Free access to TOCs and abstracts, 2001-present. Searchable. Medline citations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Search&term=%22Aust+Fam+Physician%22[Jour]. Fee registration for full text. Free abstracts. This is the official journal of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. .
- Family Practice
$ REG An international journal that covers family practice isssues in developed and developing countries including health care delivery, epidemiology, public health and medical sociology. Publishes original papers, reviews, editorials, short reports, research issues. Full text articles 1997-present resticted to subscribers. Medline citations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&term="Fam+Pract"[Journal:__jrid3811] Fee registration for full text. Free abstracts. Oxford University Press.
- Lippincott's Primary Care Practice
PubMed Medline displays this journal's citations and abstracts.
- Family & Primary Care Medicine Journals at Medbioworld
A comprehensive directory of weblinks for journals in this specialty.
- Family Medicine
Publishes original clinical and educational research of interest to family medicine faculty, practicing clinicians, residents, and others involved in family medicine education. The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.
- General Medicine Journals at Medbioworld
A comprehensive directory of weblinks for journals in this specialty.
- Western Journal of Medicine
Medlinle abstracts from this peer-reviewed clinical journal for primary care physicians which ceased publication in 2002. BMJ Publishing Group
- PocketNotes for Adult Medicine
A physician's personal clinical notes regarding the management of patients. Offers quick reminders and reviews of common topics in adult medicine. The author assumes no responsibility for the consequences from the use of these personal notes.
- Family Practice Notebook
A compendium of interlinked notes on approaches to common problems seen in Family Practice with supporting images, references and patient education fact sheets.
- Ambulatory Care Syllabus
Chapters focus on core content for ambulatory general medicine training covering the practical managment steps for conditions encountered in the ambulatory setting. Published June 1997. Authored by Steven Shea, and Miriam Rabkin, MDs of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
- Family Medicine Clinical Practice Peripheral Brain
Searchable, hypertext, outline format clinical notes and memory joggers from a family practitioner on all aspects of primary care. Eric Rose, M.D., University of Washington.
- GPnotebook
A clinical reference guide for general practitioners and medical students providing concise synopsis of the entire field of clinical medicine. Oxbridge Solutions Ltd.
- Medical Housestaff Manual at Beth Israel - Ambulatory medicine
A section from a succinct and useful reference, updated for the year 2000, for major ambulatory medicine clinical problems. The Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
- Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Drugs (South Africa)
Covers recommended therapeutic agents, doses, management steps, and referral details for conditions that comprise the majority of contacts at the primary level. Therapies are based on scientific evidence and positive risk/benefit ratio. Updated 1998. Searchable. Presented online by the South African Drug Action Programme.
- UCSF Guide to Outpatient Medicine
Outline format notes updated annually for UCSF housestaff use in clinical practice. Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
- Canadian Medical Examination (MCCQE) 2000 Review Notes- Family Medicine
These review notes are an up-to-date, concise and comprehensive review of medical specialty clinical knowledge. The text prepares graduating medical students for certification examination.
- University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook
A published textbook that covers the diagnosis and treatment of common clinical problems facing practitioners of family medicine. Updated 2002. Searchable. Published by Mosby-Year Book, Inc. and presented online by the University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital project.
- The Probert Encyclopaedia Medicine
Presents brief descriptions of diseases, conditions, and tests with hypertext links to related terms.
- The Textbook of Primary and Acute Care Medicine
More than 1,700 pages covering the latest guidelines and treatment standards for the broad range of conditions managed by primary care physicians. Edited by Gideon Bosker, MD, FACEP, Editor-in-Chief of Emergency Medicine Reports. Thomson American Health Consultants.
- Family Practice/General Practice at Merckmedicus.com
REG Selected weblinks to free, high quality, full text resources relevant to this specialty: clinical textbooks, news, and journal articles. Free registration is limited to physicians and healthworkers. Sponsored by Merck and Company. Restricted registration or content areas.
- FamilyPractice.com
Presents news and reference resources, ABFP guides and decision support flow charts, patient cases, in-training exam questions with CME credit, an interactive learning center, news and information from medical journals, and multiple links to related web sites. American Board of Family Practice and Kurzweil Technologies.
- American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
A website for certfied Family Physicians who utilize scientific medical knowledge, standard therapies, and surgery techniques plus osteopathic manipulation to diagnose and treat their patients. Includes publications, news, information for medical students and residents, and a discussion forum.
- The College of Family Physicians of Canada
Presents information about the College, news releases, policies, reports & position statements, research activities, CME, meetings & meeting abstracts, sections for researchers, teachers, and residents, useful links. In English and French.
- The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
RACGP Online presents information about the College, membership information, news, clinical education articles, practice guidelines, a calendar of upcoming events, an online forum, and training programs. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
- World Organization of Family Doctors
"WONCA" is a international organization that supports academic aspects of general family practice. Its website offers abstracts of current medical literature articles, clinical news updates, membership information, and a conference calendar, travel alerts, useful links.
- Australian Divisions of General Practice
Includes news, information about professional meetings and CME courses, discussion forum, mailgroup, classifieds, and multiple links to national divisions of general practice and related web sites. Searchable.
- Family & Primary Care Medicine Associations at Medbioworld
A comprehensive directory of weblinks for associations in this specialty.
- The Association of Family Practice Administrators
Presents organizational information, publications, announcements, news, meetings, and a message board. Searchable.
- University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook - Office/Hospital Procedures
A chapter, from this published handbook of outpatient and inpatient medicine, that covers the diagnosis and treatment of common clinical problems. Authored by Graber, M.D. et al. and published by Mosby Year Book, Inc. in 1997. Presented online by the University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital.
- Clinical Consensus Reports - Primary Care
Consensus panel statements for outcome effective and evidence-based patient management. Thomson American Health Consultants, Inc.
- ABFP Reference Guides and Decision Support
Presents reference guides with flowcharts prepared by the American Board of Family Practice that include criteria for physical examination, diagnostic procedures, management, patient education, follow-up, and references. The guides cover the most common diseases and health problems, such as arthritis, alcoholism, COPD, low back pain, etc. FamilyPractice.com.
- American Family Physician Algorithms
A collection of full text articles and schematic presentations of logical and cost effective steps for the management of common disorders. These materials were previously published in the American Family Physician journal. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- UCSD Outpatient Clinical Practice Guidelines
This institution's consensus clinical statements regarding common clinical conditions and presenting complaints. The University of California at San Diego. PDF format documents.
- AAFP Clinical Information
Policies, statements, and recommendations on clinical care issues such as childhood immunization, management and prevention of complications of diabetes, periodic health examinations, drug database, quick reference books, family practice research. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- Clinical Protocols at Cape Town
Protocols designed for use in the Outpatient Department of the Red Cross Children's Hospital, Cape Town (Sept 1998).
- Critical Appraisal Index at the CFPC
A collection of reviews of articles from current medical literature. The reviews assess the strength of the studies and their clinical importance for Family Practice. College of Family Physicians of Canada.
- Healthology Medical Webcasts
Webcasts on a variety of topics with focus on advanced educational content. Created by Healthology, Inc.
- Merck Manual Photographs
A collection of core clinical practice images that enhance the most popular medical textbook.
- AAFP OnlineVideo CME series
Streaming video that cover primary care issues. The Online Videos are available for viewing at no charge. CME credit is available for a fee ($8 per video for AAFP members; $10 for nonmembers). Each case is approved for 1 hour of AAFP Prescribed credit.
- American Academy of Family Physicians CME
$ Interactive disease review CME articles, monographs, scientific assembly lecture transcripts, multimedia modules, interactive clinical quizzes, and online streaming videos. Users submit post-tests and receive online CME credit. Most CME units are free for AAFP members. Nonmembers are charged a small fee, ex., 0.5 hours for $7. Fee transactions.
- American Family Physician Online CME Cases
Provide family physicians with CME modules that take advantage of the unique, interactive, case-based, and multimedia-rich capabilities of the World Wide Web. CME credit is available for a fee ($5 per case for AAFP members; $7 for nonmembers). Each case is approved for 0.5 hours of AAFP Prescribed credit.
- CME Image Quiz at FamilyPractice.com
Free CME cousework that develops skills at identifying clinical images. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- CMEList Online CME Sites - Family Practice
A searchable, well-annotated, and constantly-updated directory of web links to online CME opportunities. The directory entries include credit hours, sponsors, cost, lecture format, target audience, and accrediting organization. Bernard Sklar, MD, MS.
- Family Medicine CME Articles at Medscape
Free, continuously updated continuing education activities for physicians and other health professionals. The accredited CME modules includes original articles and transcripts from meetings.
- Family Practice Update
Free slideshows on allergy and immunology, osteoporosis, infectious disease and diabetes. Professional Education Services Group.
- Primary Care Network CME
Free text activities for primary and specialty care physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare providers.
- American Family Physician Clinical Quiz
Allows readers to take an interactive quiz for CME credit based on articles published in the American Family Physician journal. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- CMECourses-Family Practice
$ REG The Online Source for Continuing Medical Education. Includes large collection of CME courses, news, and summaries of current EBM articles. Allows browsing by categories and keyword searching. Registration and fee required for credit. Fee registration. HealthStream.
- eCore-Core Content Review of Primary Care
$ Reviews that award CME units for answers tested against questions in general and family medicine. Fee transactions.
- Family Medicine Review at Kentucky
$ Clinical reviews with presentations of cases and follow-up multiple choice questions. University of Kentucky Colleges of Pharmacy and Medicine. Fee transactions.
- FamilyPractice.com CME
CME opportunities based on reviews of clinical topics. Free CME is awarded to members. Sponsored by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
- Patient Care CME
Accredited CME from articles in this online journal.
- Family Practice Management CME Quiz
An interactive version of the quiz that is published in each issue of the Family Practice Management journal. The quizzes cover topics from current issues of the FPM journal, such as rural practice model, credentialing, coding and documentation, treatment of obese patients, etc. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- Primary Care Studies
REG CME online lectures including case reports on various topics. Restricted registration or content areas. HealthStream.com.
- Med Help International
A web project that offers a seachable collection of patient-oriented disease fact sheets, articles, and news updates. The site offers patients a question & answer forum with physicians, and a patient-to-patient network with searchable comments regarding various medical disorders.
- NetLiveMD.com
Provides users with live physician-hosted weekly chat, weekly topics, general information on family practice, useful links and the ability to get medical questions answered by the doctor for free (in 24 hours or less). Dean M. Tomasello, M.D.
- Family Medicine MedMark
An extensive list of links to national and international web sites: primary care/family medicine associations, university departments, institutes, centers for medical education, training & CME resouces, consumer information, etc. Searchable.
- MedWeb Family Medicine
Weblinks to web sites such as Family Medicine departments, societies, journals & medical libraries, handbooks, etc. Emory University Health Sciences Center Library.
- Primary Care Internet Guide
Presents a large collection of links to web resources related to family practice, family medicine, and related specialties and subjects. University of Bergen, Norway.
- The Doctor's Page
A directory of weblinks, for the practicing physician, which provides access to medical news, daily briefings, coding tools, net tutorials, medical quotes, and medical humor. G.S. Nace, MD.
- One Minute Consult at the Cleveland Clinic
Brief questions and answers on current clinical controversies.
- The Open Medical Handbook Online
Free access to topical slideshow lectures in Family Medicine. The American Austrian Foundation, Inc.
- Clinical Programs at Intermountain Health Care
Documents that provides disease-oriented clinician education: Care Process Models (CPM), Guidelines, Grand Round presentations, etc.
- The Medical Specialty of Family Practice at AAFP
Contains information about family physicians and the medical specialty of family practice, AAFP policies on health issues, AAFP clinical recommendations to the public, legislative actions, and statistical resources. Searchable. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- AAFP Articles on Medicare's Documentation Guidelines
Includes full text of selected articles related to Medicare documentation from the Family Practice Management journal. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- InfoPOEMs-The Clinical Awareness System
$ REG "Patient Oriented Evidence that Matters" presents structured abstracts of evidence-based medicine articles selected from about 100 journals on topics important for primary care physicians. Fee registration.
- Journal of Family Medicine
$ REG A journal of current medical therapeutics for Family Medicine. Includes articles reviewing the most common diseases and clinical problems in general practice, and current diagnostic and treatment guidelines for patient management. Peer-reviewed. Fee registration. The National Medical Society.
- Journal of Primary Care Medicine
$ REG Includes articles reviewing the most common diseases and clinical problems in primary care practice, and current diagnostic and treatment guidelines. Searchable. The National Medical Society. Fee registration. Subscription fee. CCS Publishing.
- MEDI-MOUSE
A practical web site for doctors, patients, and visitors. Includes guidelines, CME quizzes, basic calculators, links to useful web sites, tips for patients. Eugene R. Leduc MD CCFP Inc.
- Primarycareonline
REG A compendium of Primary Care news, comments, coverage of clinical issues, and practice management; information about drugs, meetings, education, and information technology. Free registration.
- Family Practice Career Opportunities from AAFP
An extensive listing of career openings for primary care physicians; includes international opportunities and information for medical students and residents who are considering a career in family practice. American Academy of Family Physicians.
- Family Physician Jobs
Search access to employment opportunities for family practice physicians.
- Family Medicine Classifieds
Includes family practice faculty positions. Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.
- Physician Recruiter
Practice opportunities in primary care, emergency medicine, and various medical and surgical specialties. These opportunities include state, federal, and international agencies. They are categorized by specialty and are searchable by keyword. Offers direct employer contact information including email addresses and phone numbers. Support Services, Inc.
- GP-Wonca Listserver
This list is designed to facilitate member interaction and discussion on topics relevant to family doctors around the world.
- Fam-Med Family Medicine Information Technology
A homepage for an Internet discussion group on information technology in Family Medicine. The website maintains an archive of discussions, related weblinks, and a member database. Moderated by Paul Kleeberg, MD, of the Allina Health System, Minneapolis, MN.
- FAMILY-L Academic Family Medicine Discussion
A discussion list for family medicine faculty, fellows and residents. Subscription is limited to those involved in teaching, research, or administration in family medicine. Includes searchable archives.
- Fellow Family Docs Mail List
A private group of about 50 family physicians across the USA discussing patient care and practice management via email moderated by Paul Hunter, MD.
- FPRES Family Practice Residents Mail List
Family practice residents discussion list. You can join this list by sending the message "subscribe fpres your name" to listserv@lsv.uky.edu.
- GP-UK General Practice Discussion Forum
A discussion forum on clinical problems, new ideas, research, workshops, education, grants, etc. for the UK and non-UK General Practice community. Includes searchable archives, 1996-present.
- GP-WONCA Listserve
The list is designed to facilitate member interaction and discussion on topics relevant to family medicine around the world. Includes links to related discussion groups. World Organization of Family Doctors.