Transitions of Care in Venous Thromboembolism-Recording

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Osteopathic family physicians provide comprehensive care from prenatal stages to end-of-life, uniquely serving all patient populations unlike internal medicine or pediatrics alone. Family medicine offers broad expertise, accessibility, and continuity of care. Continuing medical education, especially through organizations like ACOFP with live and virtual programs, is essential for keeping physicians current, fostering collegiality, and mentoring students. These organizations conduct needs assessments to tailor education effectively. Being involved in academia enhances commitment to ongoing education. Overall, family medicine stands out for its versatility and dedication to lifelong learning, with ACOFP playing a key role in supporting practitioners.

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osteopathic family physicians

comprehensive care

continuing medical education

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family medicine