Great article by Phillips and Herbert about the history of leadership in Family Medicine. And the natural ability of family doctors to assume important and needed leadership roles in academic and administrative medicine! cfp.ca/content/68/11/…

Today’s Dx’s: Gangrene, syphillis, 3rd degree burns, ulnar fracture, and 2 cases of severe frostbite #MoreThanSoreThroats #FMRevolution #StreetMedicine

Private equity vs non-PE acquisition of a medical practice is associated with higher physician turnover and increased use of advanced practice providers. What drives this difference and which perspective should be what we aspire to in medicine? healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.13…

Every manager encounters a “difficult” employee during their career. #AAFP President-Elect SFurrMD and Speaker Russell Kohl share their experiences and best advice for physician colleagues. Read more from Medical Economics. bit.ly/3xku3si

Such wise words from one of our ‘barbarous ancestors’. Wish some of our legislators and certainly our Supreme Court would heed such advice.

Rest in Peace | thank you for your honest work 🕊️

AAFP Delegation at AMA #AMAmtg #FamilyMedicine represented in the house!

Medical schools need every tool possible available to recruit a diverse student population, and students deserve relief from crippling student loan debt that limits their ability to choose work in underserved areas.

On the heels of successfully facilitating the 2023 Congress of Delegates, Russell Kohl and @DaronGerschmd have been reelected as Speaker and Vice Speaker of the #AAFP! bit.ly/3MdADsG

“...Two-thirds of all rural areas in the U.S. have a primary care shortage,” AAFP speaker Russell Kohl tells KCUR. Read more about how medical schools are working to bridge the gap sprou.tt/1GGFduh4X12

🩺 #Chronicstress can be detrimental to health, but #primarycareproviders can help patients manage its causes and effects, according to experts. Russell Kohl of @AAFP and Shannon Scott, DO, of AOA offered further insight. Read more 🔗 ⬇️ bit.ly/4b55OB6

Today’s wisdom from a patient: “You know, when they beat you, it eventually heals, but the mental never does…”

Viva la Academia de Medicos de Familia de Puerto Rico! AAFP

Wow @american You close boarding early on the last CLT to MCI flight with 60 open seats and connecting passengers running through the airport- due to maintenance delay- who made it to the gate 9 minutes before. I see platinum premium and first class ticket don’t mean crap…

The growth of PE investment in physician practices is well known. What isn't well known is how they exit and what happens between investment and exit. This excellent paper from @ysingh_hopkins Jane Zhu takes a look at these two questions.

A Degree of Fellow holds great significance to #AAFP Speaker Dr. Russell Kohl (@russellkohl). Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/3uqdygB

Hey USAA My house burned down 2 days ago and I filed online like you require- still no call or response and my house is sitting unsecured. Anyone actually still work there!?!

It is truly an honor!

Talk about impressive engineering! My BMW 2015 435i convertible was in the garage when my house burned down around it. This much damage, but it was still able to start and drive onto the tow truck!

🩺 #Menshealth has been declining for years in the United States, and #healthliteracy may have a surprising role to play. FDA commissioner Dr. Robert M. Califf and Russell Kohl, of AAFP, offered some expert insight. Read more 🔗⬇️ healio.com/news/primary-c…