2018 Report of the Reference Committee on Education
...ITEM NO. 2: RESOLUTION NO. 2002: FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY EDUCATION 5 INVOLVING NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS 6 7 RESOLVED, That the American Academy of Family Physicians perform a survey to 8 residents to determine the level of interaction, instruction and/or...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/alf_ncsc/business/18EducationReferenceCommitteeReport.pdf
2018 Report of the Reference Committee on Organization and Finance
...Student Association and the National Hispanic 25 Medical Association to create a strategic plan to increase the number of Latinx physicians 26 into the family medicine workforce, and be it further 27 28 RESOLVED, That the American Academy of Family Physicians be aware of and support...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/alf_ncsc/business/18OrganizationFinanceReferenceCommitteeReport.pdf
2018 Report of the Reference Committee on Practice Enhancement
...5 ITEM NO. 1: RESOLUTION NO. 5001: RE-HUMANIZE MEDICINE TO AVOID BURN OUT 6 7 RESOLVED, That the American Academy of Family Physicans create campaigns to 8 support physicians at their work place, and, be it further 9 10 RESOLVED, That the American Academy of Family Physicans...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/alf_ncsc/business/18PracticeEnhancementReferenceCommitteeReport.pdf
2018-2019 Influenza Vaccine Is Effective, Says CDC
On Feb. 15, the CDC released a pair of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports that offer interim information on the 2018-2019 influenza season and address this season's flu vaccine effectiveness.
AAFP News : Patient Care
https://www.aafp.org/news/health-of-the-public/20190220fluvaccine.html
2018NCCLSummaryofActions.pdf
...quality metrics by patients’ race and insurance status, and advocate for policies that impose penalties for the discriminatory practice of medicine (such multi-tiered system of healthcare delivery) and for enforcement mechanisms for such penalties. Minority, New Physician, LGBT,...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/alf_ncsc/business/2018NCCLSummaryofActions.pdf
2019 AAFP Member Satisfaction Survey Is Coming Soon
Active AAFP and resident members will soon have an opportunity to tell the Academy what they think about being a member and what the AAFP can do to best serve the needs of members and drive the specialty forward.
AAFP News : Inside the Academy
https://www.aafp.org/news/inside-aafp/20190402membersatsurv.html
2019 NCCL Summary of Actions
...student loans once a physician enters the United States work force or qualifying non-governmental organization as a practicing family medicine primary care provider, and be it further RESOLVED, That the American Academy of Family Physicians seek to advocate legislation to support...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/alf_ncsc/2019NCCLSummaryofActions.pdf
2019 NRMP Match Marks Decade of Growth for Family Medicine
The 2019 Match numbers mark a decade of year-over-year growth for family medicine, with a total of 3,848 medical students and graduates matching into the specialty -- 313 more than in 2018.
AAFP News : CME
https://www.aafp.org/news/education-professional-development/20190315matchday.html
2019 Recommendations of the AMA Opioid Task Force
...companies must have addiction medicine, addiction psychiatry and psychiatric physicians not only in the network but accepting new patients as well as mental health and substance use disorder parity coverage that is on par with medical and surgical benefits. Anything less is...
Patient Care
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/patient_care/pain_management/hops19-ama-opioid-recs.pdf
2020 National Residency Match Program Results: Where Does Family Medicine Stand and ...
Aug 15, 2020 - Although overshadowed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, results of the 2020 National Residency Match Program (The Match) are in.
American Family Physician : Editorials
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0815/p202.html
2021 E/M Payment Boost Intact, Academy Reports
An AAFP summary of CMS' proposed 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule confirms that the increase in payment to family physicians announced last year is still set to begin in 2021.
AAFP News : Advocacy and Government
https://www.aafp.org/news/government-medicine/20200827mpfs.html
2021 Education Agenda w/ Resolutions
...Medicine Residents and Physicians 4. Resolution No. 2004 AAFP Support for Telehealth Inclusion in ACGME Requirements 5. Resolution No. 2005 Increased Opportunities for Leadership Education for Female Family Physicians in AAFP 6. Resolution No. 2006 End Ableism in Family...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/alf_ncsc/business/education-agenda-resolutions.pdf
2021 HOPS Agenda w/ Resolutions
...Awareness of Sex and Gender Disparities in Primary Literature and Guideline-Based Medicine 2. Resolution No. 3002 Protecting and Encouraging Civic Health Discussions Initiated by Family Medicine Physician 3. Resolution No. 3003 Advocating for Informed Consent for Drug Screening in...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/alf_ncsc/business/hops-agenda-resolutions.pdf
2021 NCCL Advocacy Agenda w/ Resolutions
...certified nurse midwives, and 25 26 WHEREAS, many insurers also limit their coverage to behavioral health services to a limited 27 number of professionals similar to CMS, and 28 29 WHEREAS, 24 states allow licensed mental health practitioners such as Licensed Professional 30...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/alf_ncsc/business/advocacy-agenda-resolutions.pdf
2021 NCCL Tackles Telehealth, Coercive Employment Practices
Family physicians from around the country weighed in on a wide range of issues important to family medicine during the 2021 National Conference of Constituency Leaders, including measures that addressed telehealth, restrictive employment practices and the role of family physicians in ...
AAFP News : Inside the Academy
https://www.aafp.org/news/inside-aafp/20210512nccl-practenhance.html
2021 Practice Enhancement Agenda w Resolutions
...Medicine Friendly Work Environments 4. Resolution No. 5004 Coercive Contracting Practices 5. Resolution No. 5005 The Reality of Telehealth 6. Resolution No. 5006 AAFP Support for Family Physician-Led Primary Care 7. Resolution No. 5007 AAFP Advocate with Society of Hospital Medicine...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/alf_ncsc/business/practice-enhancement-agenda-resolutions.pdf
2022 AAFP FMX (In Person) Exhibitor Agreement Terms and Conditions
...American Academy of Family Physicians Family Medicine Experience (FMX) AAFP FMX (In Person) Exhibitor Agreement Terms and Conditions Washington, DC - September 20-24, 2022 NOTICE: IT IS IMPORTANT THAT EACH EXHIBITOR FIRST REVIEW THE EXHIBITOR ELIGIBILITY SECTION TO UNDERSTAND...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/fmx/2022/in-person-FMX-exhibitor-agreement-terms-and-conditions.pdf
2022 AAFP FMX Virtual Exhibitor Agreement Terms and Conditions
...American Academy of Family Physicians Family Medicine Experience (FMX) AAFP FMX Virtual Exhibitor Agreement Terms and Conditions September 20-24, 2022 NOTICE: IT IS IMPORTANT THAT EACH EXHIBITOR FIRST REVIEW THE EXHIBITOR ELIGIBILITY SECTION TO UNDERSTAND EXHIBIT REQUIREMENTS AND...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/fmx/2022/virtual-FMX-exhibitor-agreement-terms-and-conditions.pdf
2022 Immunization Schedules Updated at November ACIP Meeting
Immunization schedules for children, adolescents and adults, as well as vaccines for hepatitis B, orthopoxviruses and Ebola, were among the topics discussed at this month’s meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
AAFP News : Patient Care
https://www.aafp.org/news/health-of-the-public/20211118acip.html
2022 National Conference Exhibit, Sponsorship, and Advertising Media Kit
...EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES NATIONAL CONFERENCE BY THE NUMBERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 BECOME AN EXHIBITOR EXHIBITOR PACKAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 EXHIBITOR PLUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/nc/2022/media-kit.pdf
2022 NCCL AMA-YPS Candidate Information
...societies based on the number of their members that are also AMA members. The allocation is announced on or before February 1 of each year, and the delegate count is adjusted accordingly. Depending on the delegation size, there may be an opportunity for one YPS representative to...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/nccl/2022-ama-yps-candidate-information.pdf
2022 NCCL Rules of Order
...221 edition. All motions require a second. The Chair may conduct a head-count at any time 222 during the business sessions to verify the number of Chapter Delegates present. If there is 223 not a majority present, all voting must be suspended until a later time or subsequent 224...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/nccl/2022-rules-of-order.pdf
2022 Payment Adjustments for 2020 MIPS Performance Posted
CMS has released 2020 performance feedback for the Quality Payment Program’s Merit-based Incentive Payment System. MIPS-eligible clinicians can obtain their performance feedback, final score and MIPS payment adjustment information for 2022 from the QPP website.
AAFP News : Practice and Career
https://www.aafp.org/news/practice-professional-issues/20210812mips2020feedback.html
2022-AFP-and-FPM-Media-Kit.pdf
...Trends: Family Medicine (Office) Source: KANTAR Medical/Surgical Media Measurement, Spring 2021 Family Medicine, Table 405 Average Page Exposures Leading Publications Trends: Primary Care (Office) Source: KANTAR Medical/Surgical Media Measurement, Spring 2021, Primary...
American Family Physician
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/journals/afp/2022-AFP-and-FPM-Media-Kit.pdf
2022-FMX-Prospectus.pdf
...Medicine Experience (FMX), brings together the largest gathering of family physicians under one roof. After two years of virtual shows, we can’t wait to reconnect our family physician members with solution providers like YOU! Inside The Xchange, our reimagined family medicine...
Events
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/events/fmx/2022/2022-FMX-Prospectus.pdf