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CME

The AAFP’s Adult Medicine course gives you the most up-to-date information to best care for your adult patients. Topics offered are focused on your adult patient panel to ultimately improve patient care/outcomes. As always, you’ll learn from expert faculty who are practicing family physicians.

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Get information to help you prepare your practice, counsel your patients and administer the vaccine.

COVID-19 Vaccine Updates

Med Student & Resident

Join a nationwide community of residency program leaders at the upcoming Residency Leadership Summit.

Events

Travel Medicine Livestream | March 19-20 | Become better informed about guidance and recognize travel-related disease and risks as you see your patients before or after their travels.

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Membership

The AAFP has a long history of supporting health equity and reducing health disparities in patient care.

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Advocacy

Stay Dialed In on the Fight for Family Medicine

Join the Family Medicine Action Network

News

AAFP Digital Assistant Pilot Opportunities Available

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Getting Paid

As a practicing family physician, you have important payment decisions to make. Discover information and resources to help you maximize your income. Review your Medicare options, get coding and billing tips, learn how to deal with private payers, and more.

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Managing Your Practice

You love caring for patients, but running a practice can be overwhelming. Get tools to lighten the load. Discover how technology can ease workflow, gain best practices to improve quality and ensure continuity of care, and beef up regulatory compliance, for starters.

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Managing Your Career

Whether you’ve been practicing for years or you’re just starting out, learn how to further your career without compromising well-being. Brush up on negotiating employment contracts, boost your job-hunting abilities, bolster your leadership skills, and more.

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Value-Based Delivery & Payment Models

When it comes to being paid based on the value of the care you provide, you have lots of choices. Compare and contrast different care models, including various CMS multi-payer options, accountable care organizations, and direct primary care, among others.

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