Hospital Medicine Member Interest Group

Established: July 2014

The Hospital Medicine Member Interest Group serves as a voice for family physicians who practice hospital medicine and advocates for educational resources specific to hospital medicine.

Who can join this MIG

Participation is open to any AAFP member interested in or seeking to learn more about practicing hospital medicine.

Hospital Medicine MIG objectives

  • Serve as a voice for family physicians who practice hospital medicine
  • Advocate for educational resources specific to hospital medicine
  • Assist the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) in membership recruitment and retention of family physicians who practice hospital medicine

Long-term MIG goals

  • Provide a pathway for professional leadership development within the AAFP
  • Serve as a route for policy development

MIG officers

  • Chair: Matthew Decker, MD, JD
  • Vice Chair: Clifton Burt, MD
  • New Physician: Carlos Herrera, MD, DABFM, FAWM, BC-ADM, VA-BC, AE-C
  • STFM Liaison: Victoria McCurry, MD, FAAFP
  • Overseen By: Commission on Quality and Practice

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