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Welcome to Family Medicine; the AAFP Is Here to Help

June 02, 2020 03:31 pm — Third-year residents are wrapping up their training. Brent Sugimoto, M.D., M.P.H., A.A.H.I.V.S., the new physician member of the AAFP Board of Directors, offers advice on how the Academy can be an invaluable resource at this critical career stage in the Leader Voices Blog.

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AAFP Endorses Bill Addressing COVID-19 Health Disparities

The Academy voiced support for legislation that would create a task force to address racial and ethnic health disparities associated with COVID-19.
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More COVID-19 Pandemic: News and Views Content

05/27/2020 — Navigating Paper Walls, Digital Windows in Pandemic
05/27/2020 — COVID-19: Two Sides of the Looking Glass
05/22/2020 — AAFP, Others Warn Azar of Imminent Primary Care Closures

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