Providing Obstetric Care: Suggestions From Experienced Family Physicians.

The findings revealed individual- and structural-level considerations to improve longevity in obstetric scope of practice. Support from multiple levels is necessary to ensure that competent family physicians continue attending deliveries throughout their careers. Practices and hospital systems can have a sizeable impact by directly helping family physicians provide obstetric primary care within their scope of practice, while national organizations can influence health care system-level changes.