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Opioid Use Disorder Livestream, May 24-25. FREE! PCSS Waiver Training, May 23. Learn how to implement a patient-centered approach to diagnose and provide treatment for individuals with opioid use disorder. You’ll focus on skills you can immediately put into practice.

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Women's Health CME Livestream, June 21-24. Learn strategies to identify the risks and appropriately counsel patients about medical problems that may manifest differently, or more frequently, both physically and mentally, in women.

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Join your colleagues at the Family Medicine Advocacy Summit, May 22-24 in Washington, DC. Family Medicine Needs Your Voice.

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A new report on COVID-19 vaccines from the Kaiser Family Foundation emphasizes the challenges family physicians and other health care professionals are facing as they try to combat misinformation and increase vaccine confidence.

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The AAFP Is Bringing Meetings to YouNew AAFP Foundation COVID-19 Relief Fund Aims to Help FPsAAFP Eases CME, Dues Deadlines so FPs Can Focus on PandemicAAFP Taps Veteran Family Medicine Advocate as Next CEO/EVPRussell Kohl, M.D., for AAFP Vice Speaker2020 Member Survey Is Your Chance to Steer AAFP's Work Windel Stracener, M.D., for AAFP President-electMary Campagnolo, M.D., M.B.A, for AAFP DirectorJennifer Brull, M.D. for AAFP DirectorSterling Ransone Jr., M.D., for AAFP President-electPeople in the News/Awards -- 2019 WrapupTodd Shaffer, M.D., M.B.A., for AAFP DirectorAlan Schwartzstein, M.D., for AAFP SpeakerAAFP Creates New MIG for Employed PhysiciansDennis Salisbury, M.D., Withdraws Candidacy for AAFP DirectorAAFP Commences Search for Next CEO/EVPNew MIGs Focus on Intimate Partner Violence, EMR Optimization FPM's New Medical Editor Shares Vision, Goals for JournalCongress of Delegates to Convene Sept. 23-25 in PhiladelphiaFour Projects Aim to Shape Future of Family MedicinePanelists Describe Turning Passion Into Patient AdvocacyACLF Speakers Urge FPs to Advocate for Health System ReformFamily Physicians Go Big With Advocacy AgendaFPs Call for Expanding Education Topics in ResidencyArtificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Poised to Help FPsDelegates Focus on Race in Medicine, Gender-affirming CareFPs Hammer Out Practice-related Measures for AAFP to Take UpFamily Physicians Voice Questions at Town Hall MeetingNCCL Delegates Reject Purity Politics for PAC2019 NCCL Delegates Elect New LeadersFamily Physicians Learn to Say 'Yes, And …'New MIG Focuses on Climate Change, Environmental Health2019 AAFP Member Satisfaction Survey Is Coming SoonPeople in the News/Awards -- March 2019People in the News/Awards -- January/FebruaryMargot Savoy, M.D., M.P.H., for AAFP DirectorAcademy Adds Obstetrics Member Interest GroupRussell Kohl, M.D., for AAFP Vice SpeakerErica Swegler, M.D., for AAFP President-electKaren Smith, M.D., for AAFP DirectorPeople in the News/Awards -- November/DecemberSteven Furr, M.D., for AAFP DirectorAndrew Carroll, M.D., for AAFP DirectorFamilydoctor.org Adds New Writing Opportunity for MembersAda Stewart, M.D., Runs for AAFP President-electAlan Schwartzstein, M.D., for AAFP SpeakerNew Membership Category Benefits U.S. Medical School GradsPeople in the News/Awards -- OctoberNew Academic Mentorship MIG Already 95 Members StrongCongress of Delegates Convenes Oct. 8-10 in New OrleansDennis Gingrich, M.D., for AAFP DirectorRussell Kohl, M.D., for AAFP Vice SpeakerAlan Schwartzstein, M.D., for AAFP SpeakerFighting for Family Medicine Newsletter Launches June 5Delegates Focus on Sexual Education, Preventing STIsNCCL Delegates Tackle Wide Range of Advocacy IssuesFPs Discuss Underserved Populations, Reproductive HealthFPs Take on Technology, Burnout, Patient Care IssuesFPs Focus on Empowering Physicians, Protecting Patients2018 NCCL Delegates Elect New LeadersPre-conference Workshop Aims to Advance Health EquityBlackwelder: FPs, Go Out and Make the Case for Family MedicineThe AFP Podcast: 1 Million Downloads and Counting AAFP Launches PSA Campaign to Educate PatientsJames Ellzy, M.D., M.M.I., Runs for AAFP Director Fellowship Opens Door to History of Family MedicineGary LeRoy, M.D., Runs for AAFP President-elect