AAFP AAFP

AAFP Foundation Foundation

AFP Journal AFP

FPM Journal FPM

FMX FMX

FPM Journal

Journal

Current Issue
Past Issues
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- More Years
Author's Guide
Department Collections
Peer Review
Topic Collections

FPM Issues

View Past Issues

Getting Paid

View All

Improving Care

View All

Practice

Managing Your Practice

View All

Career

Managing Your Career

View All

Tools & Multimedia

CME

Latest FPM CME Quiz
All FPM CME Quizzes

FPM CME Quiz

Take the Quiz

Rates
Manage Subscription
Institutional Subscription
Free E-Newsletter

Subscribe to FPM

View Rates

Countdown to the E/M Coding ChangesThe biggest changes in E/M coding since 1997 will take effect Jan. 1.

In This Issue

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER

Five Ways to Have Better Interactions

These simple tools can help you respond effectively when you feel emotionally hijacked by difficult people or circumstances.

Building an Outdoor Clinic During COVID-19

An outdoor clinic can reduce the risk of transmission and conserve personal protective equipment.

Creating Intentional Peer Connections

Pretending we have it together and can do it all on our own is the fastest way to professional isolation and burnout.

Browse Issue

FEATURED

Systemic Racism and Health Disparities: A Statement from Editors of Family Medicine Journals

Past Issues

JULY/AUGUST 2020

Transitioning to Direct Primary Care

Developing Your Professional Career Plan

Two Habits of a Healthy Team

Browse Issue

MAY/JUNE 2020

Navigating a Bureaucracy

Operationalizing Virtual Visits During a Pandemic

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Primary Care

Browse Issue

Popular Sections

Topic Collections

Burnout, Coding, Wellness Visits, and More

Departments

Practice Pearls, Coding Q&As, and App Reviews

Toolbox

Forms, Checklists, and Handouts

Multimedia

Audio, Infographics, Slideshows, and Videos

COVID-19 Resources

Virtual visits, financial relief, reopening best practices, parking lot visits, and more

Latest Posts

New and revised codes for COVID-19 testing

The American Medical Association CPT Editorial Panel approved new and revised codes for COVID-19 testing. The updates to the CPT code set take effect immediately.

HHS announces new COVID-19 funding for physicians

Applications opened Oct. 5 for $20 billion in new provider relief funds. The deadline to apply is Nov. 6.

Medicare delays recoupment of COVID-19 loans

The feds were originally slated to start recouping the advanced payments in August. But physicians now have one year after the loan was issued before recoupment begins.

Patients will soon have expanded rights to read your clinical notes: how to make them patient friendly

On Nov. 2, the 21st Century Cures Act will give patients the right to immediate electronic access to their records.

The best way to handle medical misinformation

The key? Don’t get defensive or drawn into a debate with your patients. Instead, briefly state the facts and then move on with the rest of the visit.

Fewer kids are getting vaccinations during COVID-19: what you can do

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports a "troubling drop" in childhood vaccinations as a result of families staying home during the pandemic.

Earn CME With FPM

Take the FPM CME Quiz, and earn more than 30 credits per year.

Sign Up for "Quick Tips"

Get FPM's free, weekly e-newsletter with practical tips from the journal delivered straight to your inbox.

Download the App

Access FPM journal on the go from your smartphone or tablet. Now available in the AAFP app.

In This Issue

FEATURED

See also "Health Equity, Diversity, and Social Determinants of Health" — an FPM topic collection

Past Issues

Sponsored Content

Popular Sections

Latest Posts