Term: Full Time Equivalent per Family Physician (FTE / FP)

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

A measure of average workload for a group, cohort or population of physicians, to mean the average number of Full Time Equivalents (FTE) a physician would work, as if all physicians worked exactly the same full time equivalents or workloads.

Related terms 

• Full Time Equivalent (FTE)
• Full Time Equivalent (FTE) - Workload
• Part-Time Physician

References 

• Watson D, Bogdanovic B, Heppner P, Katz A, Reid RJ, Roos NP. Supply, Availability and Use of Family Physicians in Winnipeg. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2003. [Report] [Summary] (View)