Administrative Burden on Family Doctors Continues to Rise

Abstract:

A new Canadian study found family physicians faced significantly higher administrative workloads between 2011 and 2021. Increases in laboratory tests, referrals, prescriptions, and patient contacts are consuming more physician time. Researchers say reducing administrative demands could help doctors spend more time delivering direct patient care and improve workforce sustainability.

Abstract Written By:
Denson Natividad
June 3, 2026
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