AAFP Home | American Academy of Family Physicians
American Academy of Family Physicians represents 134,600 family physicians, residents, and students, providing advocacy, education, patient and practice resources.
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Commissions
Learn more about commissions at the AAFP and the important leadership role they serve.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/meet-our-leadership/commissions.html
Member Benefits
Find out more about your membership and resources you receive as a member.
https://www.aafp.org/membership/benefits.html
AAFP Blogs
The AAFP offers several different blogs showcasing voices representing the specialty of family medicine.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/meet-our-leadership/blogs.html
Board of Directors
Learn more about the AAFP Board of Directors. Members can access minutes and historical information about the AAFP Board.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/meet-our-leadership/board.html
Pharmacists (Position Paper)
Read the AAFP's position paper on the role of pharmacists in high-quality health care.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/pharmacists.html
Information Technology Used in Health Care
Read about AAFP's policy on health information technology.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/information-technology.html
Medical Waste Disposal in Non-Medical Locations
Read the strategies the AAFP recommends to ensure the safe disposal of medical waste.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/medical-waste-disposal.html
Public Reporting of Physician Performance, Guiding Principles
Read the AAFP's guiding principles for Public Reporting of Physician Performance, Guiding Principles as a means to improve clinical outcomes.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/public-reporting.html
Professional Medical Liability
Read the AAFP's position on the professional medical liability problem and its goals in advocating for patients and physicians.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/professional-medical-liability.html
Radiology (Position Paper)
Read the AAFP's position paper on radiology practice in reference to family physicians.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/radiology-position-paper.html
Abbreviated AAFP Phone Directory
A short list of AAFP phone numbers.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/this-site/contact/phone-directory.html
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Help with logging into aafp.org
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About Podcasts
About podcasts and aafp.org
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Affiliated Organizations: Creating a Community
Learn about organizations affiliated with the AAFP, like the Robert Graham Center and the AAFP Foundation.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/who-is-the-aafp/affiliated-organizations.html
History of the AAFP
Historical information about the AAFP.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/who-is-the-aafp/history-aafp.html
Mission and Vision of the AAFP
Learn the key role the AAFP plays in the future of family medicine on behalf of its members.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/who-is-the-aafp/vision-mission.html
The AAFP and the Biden White House
Capping a tumultuous election year, the Academy has begun corresponding with President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team and plans to communicate extensively with the next White House.
https://www.aafp.org/advocacy/act/biden.html
Anti-Harassment Policy
Read the AAFP's anti-harassment policy.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/anti-harassment-policy.html
Graduate Medical Education Financing Policy
Read AAFP's six principles for GME financing reform.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/graduate-medical-education-financing.html
Medical Student Debt
Read why the AAFP supports programs to assist in reducing medical students' debt burden.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/medical-student-debt.html
Preceptorships
Read the AAFP's encouragement of family physicians to participate in preceptorships with students.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/preceptorships.html
AAFP Advocacy: Health Care Coverage
Learn about the AAFP's advocacy work around changes in health care coverage systems and processes, including changes to the ACA, CHIP, and more.
https://www.aafp.org/advocacy/advocacy-topics/health-care-coverage.html
Workforce Reform
Read AAFP's recommendations of the reforms needed to address the family physician workforce.
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https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/workforce-reform.html
AAFP Advocacy: Public Health
The AAFP advocates for primary care-centered public health and preventive medicine policies.
https://www.aafp.org/advocacy/advocacy-topics/prevention-public-health.html
Cancellations
Information about cancelling your registration for an AAFP advocacy conference.
https://www.aafp.org/advocacy/fight/advocacy-conferences/cancellations.html
AAFP: FamMedPAC
FamMedPAC is the only political action committee focused on family medicine. Join us as we fight for family physicians and their patients.
https://www.aafp.org/advocacy/support.html
AAFP: Primary Care Caucus
The Primary Care Caucus focuses its efforts on an approach to advance primary care that is comprehensive, continuous, and connected.
https://www.aafp.org/advocacy/track/primary-care-caucus.html
AAFP: Congressional Bill Tracker
Use the AAFP’s bill tracker to see which pieces of legislation have the potential to impact you and where your legislators stand on those issues.
https://www.aafp.org/advocacy/track/congressional-bill-tracker.html
Credit Statements
View a list of credit statements for all AAFP-approved CME activities.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/credit-system/credit-statements.html
AAFP Credit Activity Types
The AAFP grants CME credit for many different activities. Learn more here.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/credit-system/activity-types.html
News
Learn the latest news from the AAFP Credit System that includes updates to applying for CME credit.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/credit-system/news.html
Reinstate Membership or Rejoin
Find out how to reinstate your membership or rejoin the American Academy of Family Physicians.
https://www.aafp.org/membership/join/rejoin-reinstate.html
Member Re-election Cycles
Find answers to frequently asked questions about re-election to the American Academy of Family Physicians.
https://www.aafp.org/membership/join/re-election.html
Primary Plus
Primary+ is AAFP member's CME and Professional Development home. Primary+ includes CME Reporting, a new clinical Procedure Tracker and Requirements Planner.
https://www.aafp.org/membership/benefits/resources/primary-plus.html
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
AAFP provides links to external Web sites with more information for and about international medical graduates and does not guarantee or endorse any of the products or services offered on these sites.
https://www.aafp.org/membership/welcome-center/involve/connect/constituencies-forums/img.html
Minority
AAFP provides links to external Web sites with more information for and about minorities and does not guarantee or endorse any of the products or services offered on these sites.
https://www.aafp.org/membership/welcome-center/involve/connect/constituencies-forums/minority.html
New Physicians
AAFP provides links to external Web sites with more information for and about new physicians and does not guarantee or endorse any of the products or services offered on these sites.
https://www.aafp.org/membership/welcome-center/involve/connect/constituencies-forums/new-physicians.html
Student Representative to the AAFP Center for Global Health Initiatives (CGHI)
Become a student representative and help plan the AAFP Family Medicine Global Health Workshop, and take the lead in preparing and facilitating the Global Health Networking Meeting at the National Conference.
https://www.aafp.org/membership/welcome-center/involve/lead/students-residents/student/advisory-program-boards/aafp-cghi-student.html
Family Medicine Board Review Self-Study
Stay current and prepare for the ABFM board exam in all aspects of family medicine with this interactive, in-depth review. Approved for up to 54+ AAFP Prescribed credits for CME. Family Medicine Board Review self-study offerings from AAFP.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/all/board-review-self-study.html
Audio: Communicating Effectively With Your Patients
Communicating Effectively With Your Patients: AAFP's CME Audiobook
https://www.aafp.org/cme/all/audio/communicate.html
Member CME Requirements
Find answers to frequently asked questions regarding AAFP CME requirements for membership.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/about/member-requirements.html
Family Medicine Board Review Express Live Course
Get everything you need to pass the ABFM Board exam when you attend this dynamic 3-1/2 day live course. Learn from case studies and 400-plus Board-style questions condensed into quick, 30- to 45-minute presentations by Board-certified physicians.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/all/board-review-express.html
AAFP Family Medicine Board Review Questions
These free practice board questions are to help family physicians begin to prepare for the ABFM board exam. Available to AAFP members only.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/all/board-review-questions.html
Stream AAFP Cardiovascular CME Virtual Conference
This AAFP cardiology virtual conference takes place May 19-22, 2021. Learn evidence-based CME to prevent, treat, and manage the risk of cardiovascular conditions.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/all/cardiovascular/streaming.html
Livestream AAFP Pediatric Medicine CME Virtual Conference
AAFP’s Child and Adolescent Health livestream virtual conference lets you find out what your young patients are up against and address common health issues. Earn AAFP Live CME credit.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/all/child-adolescent-health/streaming.html
Emergency and Urgent Care Self-Study CME
Refine your emergency care skills on topics that include syncope, assessment of acutely ill elderly patients, and acute pain management, and more with AAFP self-study CME.
https://www.aafp.org/cme/all/emergency/self-study.html