The SGIM Advocacy 2023 Fact Sheet outlines the Society of General Internal Medicine’s advocacy efforts focusing on comprehensive primary care. It highlights the role of general internal medicine physicians in managing chronic conditions and delivering evidence-based screenings and preventive care. The fact sheet emphasizes addressing social determinants of health and mental health services. It also discusses federal physician workforce training programs and the need for increased funding for primary care services, especially in underserved areas.
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