| (12/23/11) |
AAFP Statement: Short-Term Medicare Payment Patch Fails to Meet Americans’ Needs |
| (12/20/11) |
AAFP Statement: Congressional Failure to Address Medicare Payment Deeply Angers Family Physicians |
| (12/19/11) |
AAFP Statement: AAFP Commends Congress for Continued Support of Health Professions Grants |
| (12/19/11) |
Family Medicine Disappointed HHS Doesn't Specify Role of Primary Care Services in Essential Health Benefit "Guidance" |
| (12/16/11) |
Grants Fund Childhood Obesity Projects in Family Medicine Residencies |
| (12/15/11) |
Family Medicine Welcomes Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act |
| (12/14/11) |
Leading Physician Organizations Join Forces To Identify and Act on Ways to Reduce Inappropriate Use in Health Care System |
| (12/9/11) |
Leading Health Care Groups Urge Providers To Talk to Pregnant Women About Influenza Vaccine |
| (12/2/11) |
AAFP Statement: AAFP Welcomes Marilyn Tavenner Nomination as CMS Administrator |
| (11/30/11) |
Leading Health Care Organizations Issue Recommendations for Quality Patient Care in Labor and Delivery |
| (11/21/11) |
AAFP Statement: Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Fails to End Health Insecurity for Elderly, Disabled |
| (11/16/11) |
AAFP Statement: Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2011 Creates Stability for Patients |
| (11/16/11) |
American Academy of Family Physicians Announces Re-launch of its Award-winning Website, FamilyDoctor.org |
| (11/10/11) |
Reforming Health Delivery System is Only Solution to Improving Quality, Restraining Costs, AAFP Tells Senate HELP Committee |
| (11/2/11) |
AAFP Statement: 2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Reflects Flawed SGR Formula |
| (10/28/11) |
AAFP Targets Medicare Payment, Medical Education Funding in Campaign |
| (10/21/11) |
AAFP Statement: AAFP Commends CMS for Improving Medicare ACO Final Rule, Announcing the Advance Payment Model |
| (9/29/11) |
AAFP Launches Grass-Roots Outreach to Urge Repeal of Medicare’s Flawed Payment Formula |
| (9/28/11) |
AAFP Statement: Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative an “Important Breakthrough” in Solving Health Care Challenges |
| (9/21/11) |
AAFP Statement: MedPAC Interim Recommendations Acknowledge the Need for Improved Payment for Primary Care |
| (9/14/11) |
Glen R. Stream, MD, MBI, Assumes Role of President of the American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (9/14/11) |
Jeffrey J. Cain, MD, FAAFP, Chosen President-Elect of the American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (9/14/11) |
Roland A. Goertz, MD, MBA, Assumes Role of Board Chair of the American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (9/14/11) |
John Meigs, MD, Elected Speaker of the American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (9/14/11) |
Javette Orgain, MD, Elected Vice Speaker of the American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (9/14/11) |
Pennsylvania Physician Elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (9/14/11) |
Nevada Physician Elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (9/14/11) |
Missouri Physician Elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (9/14/11) |
Portland, Ore., Family Physician Named New Physician Member of the American Academy of Family Physicians Board of Directors |
| (9/14/11) |
Jackson, Miss., Physician Elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (9/14/11) |
University of Connecticut School of Medicine Student Elected to American Academy of Family Physicians Board of Directors |
| (9/14/11) |
Washington Doctor Named 2012 Family Physician of the Year |
| (9/14/11) |
Ohio Family Physician Receives Public Health Award at American Academy of Family Physicians Annual Meeting |
| (9/14/11) |
Robert Graham, MD, Receives National Honor from American Academy of Family Physicians |
| (8/23/11) |
Diverse Valuation Task Force Calls for Immediate Improvement in Primary Care Payment |
| (8/1/11) |
AAFP Statement: Debt Ceiling Proposal Contains Pitfalls to Patients’ Access to Care |
| (7/21/11) |
AAFP, Avatar International Launch Patient Satisfaction Survey Portal |
| (7/20/11) |
AAFP Convenes Expert Group to Reassess Value of Primary Care |
| (7/19/11) |
AAFP Statement: BIPARTISAN GANG OF 6 CALLS FOR REPEAL OF THE SGR |
| (7/13/11) |
Students from 38 States Recognized for Achievements in National Tar Wars Poster, Video Contests |
| (7/1/11) |
AAFP Statement: Proposed Medicare Fee Schedule Underscores Need for Physician Payment Reform |
| (6/27/11) |
Clinical Report Guides Physicians in Helping Adolescents Transition to Adult Health Care |
| (6/27/11) |
AAFP Program of Excellence Awards Recognize 16 Family Medicine Interest Groups |
| (6/21/11) |
AAFP: Deficit Reduction Must Address Medicare Payment, Primary Care Physician Shortage |
| (6/21/11) |
AAFP Statement: New Warning Labels Help Show the Real Dangers of Smoking |
| (6/15/11) |
Family Medicine Residency Programs Recognized for Improving Childhood and Adult Immunizations Rates in Underserved Communities |
| (6/14/11) |
Young Adults Want a Medical Home, National Survey Finds |
| (6/13/11) |
AAFP Statement: World loses great advocate, researcher with the death of Barbara Starfield |
| (6/10/11) |
AAFP Statement: AAFP Makes Strong Request for RUC Changes, Creates Task Force to Identify Better Payment for Primary Care Services |
| (5/26/11) |
Primary Care Physician Organizations Speak Out In Defense Of the Patient-Physician Relationship |
| (5/25/11) |
Letter to Congress: Preserve Mandatory Funding for Teaching Health Centers |
| (5/18/11) |
World Family Doctor Day is May 19, 2011 |
| (5/13/11) |
American Academy of Family Physicians Reaches Membership Milestone |
| (4/29/11) |
AAFP Honors Top 10 Medical Schools for Contributions to Family Medicine Workforce |
| (4/20/11) |
Space Coast Volunteers In Medicine Clinic to Open April 25, 2011 |
| (4/18/11) |
AAFP Statement: U.S. House Budget Fails to Control Health Care Costs |
| (4/13/11) |
AAFP Statement: Budget Proposals Must Support Policies that Rebalance Health Care on Primary Care |
| (3/29/11) |
IBM Executive, Martín J. Sepulveda, M.D., M.P.H. Joins TransforMED Board of Managers |
| (3/28/11) |
AAFP Joins Coalition of Medical Organizations Urging Broader Vaccination to Protect Infants from Pertussis |
| (3/17/11) |
Family Medicine Gains 133 U.S. Medical School Graduates in 2011 Residency Match |
| (3/17/11) |
Diana Tucci Named Regional Coordinator for National Medical Student Network |
| (3/17/11) |
Aaron Meyer Named Regional Coordinator for National Medical Student Network |
| (3/17/11) |
Theo Hensley Named Regional Coordinator for National Medical Student Network |
| (3/17/11) |
Nailah Adams Named Regional Coordinator for National Medical Student Network |
| (3/10/11) |
American Academy of Family Physicians Names New Vice President for Education |
| (3/8/11) |
Nation’s Top Primary Care Physician Organizations Release Guidelines for Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Programs |
| (3/1/11) |
Jeremy Thompson Named Regional Coordinator |
| (2/22/11) |
Family Physicians, Physician Assistants Join Forces |
| (2/22/11) |
AAFP Statement: President’s Budget Stabilizes Medicare Payments, Plans for Primary Care Physician Workforce |
| (2/15/11) |
American Academy of Family Physicians Unveils New Secure Electronic Messaging Service for Physicians Based on Surescripts Network for Clinical Interoperability |
| (1/26/11) |
Former Blue Cross Blue Shield Executive Tom Bowser Joins TransforMED Board of Managers |
| (1/24/11) |
TransforMED Recognized for Best Practices in Workplace Training and Development |
| (1/18/11) |
Primary Care Physicians Call for Medical School Curricula That Prepare Graduates for Patient-Centered Medical Home |
| (1/17/11) |
AAFP Statement: AAFP Calls on 112th Congress to Preserve Patient Access and Quality of Care in Health System |
| (1/6/11) |
Case Study Demonstrates Benefits of a Primary Care-based Accountable Care Organization |