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Clinical insights

Explore timely clinical guidance and tools to support prevention, chronic disease management and whole-person care

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Practical tools

Vaccines and immunizations

Use clinical guidance and patient resources to support confident vaccination decisions.
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Cognitive and behavioral health

Adult ADHD

Be empowered to diagnose and treat adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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Care across complexity

Diabetes

Find guidance on screening, treatment and follow-up for diabetes care.
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Care across complexity

Healthy aging

Explore resources for prevention, function and complex care needs as patients age.

September 2026

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Ear Pain: Diagnosing Common and Uncommon Causes

Otalgia, or ear pain, presents as primary (ie, originating from the ear) or secondary (ie, referred from nonotologic sources). Evaluation should…

Physical Therapy: Rehabilitation Principles, Coordination, and Collaboration

Family physicians can coordinate and collaborate with physical therapists by identifying patients for referral, using core rehabilitation principles…

Spondyloarthropathies

Spondyloarthropathies are inflammatory syndromes that share genetic predisposition (HLA-B27) and clinical findings such as inflammatory back pain…

Cognitive Behavior Therapy

Cognitive behavior therapy is an evidence-based, time-limited psychotherapy that uses goal-oriented interventions to treat various mental and…

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Being an AAFP member
We are the largest medical society devoted to family medicine.


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Your voice matters in family medicine.

Explore ways to advocate for patients, support primary care and give back through AAFP programs and partners.


The AAFP Foundation
Advancing family medicine through philanthropy, using humanitarian, educational and scientific programming to improve health.

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Humanitarian

Expanding care

Support programs improving access to health care in communities in need.
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Education

Helping future family physicians thrive

Explore mentorship and programs supporting students and residents in family medicine.
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Research

Advancing family medicine through science

Learn how Foundation initiatives strengthen research and community health resources.
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History

Preserving the specialty’s story

Discover how family medicine history informs the specialty’s future.

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