Whether you are trying to implement medical home functions, streamline processes, or enhance the patient experience, AAFP TIPS resources make practice improvement faster and easier.
Our team-based tools are designed specifically for family medicine. Here’s what you’ll get:
Practical tools plus related instructional videos that help you grasp concepts and make improvements right away.
Brief, interactive learning courses that are perfect for self-study or group use.
Customizable slide decks for team training.
Benefits for You and Your Team
- Save time researching and implementing practice improvement efforts by using resources curated specifically for family medicine teams.
- Share knowledge with your team and build competencies using interactive, mobile-friendly learning options.
- Implement improvements your way using customizable tools and instructional videos.
- Maximize learning at team meetings by using short, prepared slide decks and speaker notes to facilitate discussions.
AAFP TIPS Topics - An AAFP Member Benefit
Standing Orders
CME: 1 AAFP Prescribed credit
Learn how to initiate a Standing Orders quality improvement project in your practice to improve clinical efficiency.
Includes four online learning courses, two customizable slide decks, and 11 downloadable tools.
Access to content ends 4/27/22.
Members: Free
Nonmembers: $58
Agenda Setting
CME: 2 AAFP Prescribed credits
Make the most of each patient visit. Educate your team on prioritizing patient and physician concerns.
Includes three online learning courses, three customizable slide decks, and 10 downloadable tools.
Access to content ends 9/14/22.
Members: Free
Nonmembers: Free
Team Documentation
CME: 2 AAFP Prescribed credits
Build a business case for team documentation and identify steps to implement it in your practice.
Includes three online learning courses, three customizable slide decks, and eight downloadable tools.
Access to content ends 9/30/21.
Members: Free
Nonmembers: $58
Quality Improvement
CME: 1 AAFP Prescribed credit
Train your team on the benefits, concepts, and steps of the quality improvement process to enhance the care you provide.
Includes two online learning courses, three customizable slide decks, and six downloadable tools.
Access to content ends 6/21/23.
Members: Free
Nonmembers: $58
Clinical Data Registries
Uncover the benefits of registries, and learn how to select and implement them in your practice.
Includes four online learning courses, four customizable slide decks, and eight downloadable tools.
Access to content ends 1/1/22.
Members: Free
Nonmembers: $58
Continuity of Care
Examine continuity in ambulatory primary care, including measurement and improvement.
Includes three online learning courses, three customizable slide decks, and nine downloadable tools.
Access to content ends 1/1/22.
Members: Free
Nonmembers: $58
Empanelment
CME: 1 AAFP Prescribed credit
Learn about the importance of patient panels and how to optimize and maintain them for physicians and care teams.
Includes three online learning courses, three customizable slide decks, and five downloadable tools.
Access to content ends 6/24/23.
Members: Free
Nonmembers: $58
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
CME: 2 AAFP Prescribed credits
Learn about CGM, identify which patients may benefit, evaluate patient technology-readiness and access numerous resources.
Includes workflow, billing and coding EHR documentation, and authorization best-practices for diabetes care, developed from research.
Access to content ends 4/16/23.
Members: Free
Nonmembers: Free
Teaching Your Residents Just Got Easier
Teach your residents to make small, impactful changes that yield big results in their daily practice with AAFP TIPS. These resources have been used by residencies to assist with teaching practice management.
Non family medicine residency and academic programs, please contact us at aafp@aafp.org or (800) 274-2237 (8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. CT) if interested in group purchasing.
"AAFP TIPS is perfect for busy family doctors trying to manage a full schedule and improve their practices. The topics are concise, organized, and include useful resources so you don't have to reinvent the wheel."
- Scott R. Dunn, MD, FAAFP