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Friday Mar 08, 2013

Delivering an Important Message for Family Medicine

The AAFP Board of Directors met with members of Congress and congressional staff March 6 to discuss issues important to family medicine, including physician payment and graduate medical education. In this video interview with AAFP News Now Washington Correspondent James Arvantes, Carlos Gonzales, M.D., of Patagonia, Ariz., talks about making his first Capitol Hill visit as an Academy Board member.

Carlos Gonzales, M.D., is a member of the AAFP Board of Directors.

Posted at 02:40PM Mar 08, 2013 by Carlos Gonzales, M.D.

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