Slideshow: A Week in the Life of a Family Physician
Hours worked per week: 60
31 in direct patient contact; 12 on EHR entry; 5 on prior authorization; 4 on NP/PA supervision; 8 on other tasks
Hours worked per week during vs. after clinic hours:
47.3 hours during clinic; 12.3 hours after clinic
Patient encounters per week: 85
65 in the office; 20 in other settings (13 telehealth, 6 hospital, 1 nursing home/house call)
Average patient panel size: 1,727
Defined as patients attributed to you and seen in the last 24 months
Mean annual income: $234,986
37% had incomes greater than $250,000; 25% had incomes from $200,001-$250,000; 15% had incomes from $150,001-$200,000; 23% had incomes equal or less than $150,000.
Source: AAFP 2023 Practice Profile Survey.

