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The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) represents family physicians, family medicine residents, and medical students. aafp.org Leawood, KS Joined April 2008
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AAFP @aafp

10 hours ago

A tool to connect your patients with social services is right at your fingertips! Our Neighborhood Navigator has more than 40,000 services by zip code in 100+ languages to help patients find resources from housing to transportation to food. #NMHM24  ⬇️ bit.ly/4bcrMBu

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AAFP @aafp

15 hours ago

Measles cases continue to rise with more than 120 cases reported so far this year in the U.S. AAFP Board Chair Dr. Tochi Iroku-Malize (@tilimd) joined @Medscape for a virtual roundtable on the measles resurgence, sharing how family physicians can respond: wb.md/44bIJcX

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AAFP @aafp

a day ago

Colorado AFP President Dr. Cleveland Piggott (@capjr14) joined our #InsideFamilyMedicine podcast to discuss how family physicians can advance health equity and the importance of mentoring future family physicians. Listen here: bit.ly/4dbNDe6 #MinorityHealthMonth

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AAFP @aafp

2 days ago

20% of women do not feel comfortable talking to their healthcare provider about their period. Timely discussions regarding menstrual symptoms with physicians and other healthcare clinicians can lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment: bit.ly/4avxApw

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AAFP @aafp

2 days ago

"We must think about what proactive steps we can help our patients take during pregnancy and after birth to give them...the best chance at a healthy life." Read more from @KLSmithMD on how family physicians can address maternal health disparities. bit.ly/449ruJb

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AAFP @aafp

2 days ago

ICYMI: #AAFP president @sfurrmd testified before @SenateFinance and asked Congress to value primary care services more appropriately in fee-for-service payment systems. bit.ly/3W6tjEX

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AAFP @aafp

2 days ago

Former AAFP President Dr. Ada Stewart (@AdaStewartMD1) and Dr. Kamini Geer reflect on what they enjoy most about being on the AAFP’s #DEI Commission. Learn more about the commission here: bit.ly/3xm7CpZ #MinorityHealthMonth

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AAFP @aafp

3 days ago

The #AAFP responded to @FTC's ban on noncompetes and emphasized how the ruling creates a level playing field for family physicians. Read our statement here: bit.ly/4aPAshn

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AAFP @aafp

3 days ago

To Dr. Michelle Owens, being an #AAFP fellow signifies her commitment to family medicine and her dedication to advancing the profession: bit.ly/3uqdygB

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AAFP @aafp

4 days ago

The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate of any developed nation, disproportionately impacting Black patients. AAFP Board Member @kishadavismd spoke with @ChiefHealthExec about how family physicians can address the maternal health crisis. bit.ly/3JzqXqk

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AAFP @aafp

4 days ago

Talking contracts with an employer? Whether it’s your first employment contract or you’ve signed one or more before, learn how to improve the process and secure what’s important to you: bit.ly/3m4G0jQ

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AAFP @aafp

4 days ago

We are heartened by the @FTC's decision today banning noncompete clauses. These employment arrangements are detrimental to the long-term, ongoing relationship family physicians form with their patients and communities. We are analyzing the decision to fully understand the impact…

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AAFP Advocacy @AAFP_advocacy

4 days ago

We are heartened by the @FTC's decision today banning noncompete clauses. These employment arrangements are detrimental to the long-term, ongoing relationship family physicians form with their patients and communities. We are analyzing the decision to fully understand the impact… https://t.co/qBycynNpoz

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AAFP @aafp

4 days ago

TOMORROW: Join us for our Instagram Live conversation about health equity with the #AAFP’s @MargotSavoy and @SNMA Liaison Jenny Davis. Have your questions ready on April 24th at 1 p.m. ET! bit.ly/43ZIzov #MinorityHealthMonth

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AAFP @aafp

5 days ago

Don't forget: The deadline to take the @AmerMedicalAssn's survey on the Change Healthcare cyber outage is tomorrow, April 24. Take the survey now to help inform policymakers. 👇 bit.ly/4aIX9nc

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AAFP @aafp

5 days ago

Family physicians are ethically bound to address issues that impact the people we care for. In honor of #EarthDay, AAFP Board Chair @tilimd discusses how the environment is affecting health—and what family physicians can do to help. ⬇️ bit.ly/49PXxiG

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Am Fam Physician @AFPJournal

a week ago

Students and Residents: Share a photo showing us how you use AFP. Photos can feature individuals or groups and have a humorous or serious tone. The winning photo will be published in AFP. Submission deadline is May 15, 2024. bit.ly/3oGAULH #AFPjournalphotocontest

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AAFP @aafp

5 days ago

Dr. Krystle Miles from the @IllinoisAFP shares the importance of addressing social determinants of health and how family physicians can advance health equity. 👇 #MinorityHealthMonth

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Shawn Martin @rshawnm

a week ago

Earlier today, the @aafp honored @WisconsinAFP Exec Larry Pfeifer for his years of service to family medicine. A great leader, mentor and advocate. #aafpleads

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AAFP @aafp

6 days ago

New in @healthcaredive: @aafp EVP & CEO @rshawnm, @NACHC's @KyuRheeMD and @MilbankFund's @CKollerMilbank outline how the @TheGrahamCenter's new scorecard can steer us toward a path to ensure we have enough PCPs in areas that need them the most. bit.ly/49B1YOg

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AAFP @aafp

7 days ago

Hey, fam med leaders! May 1 is the deadline to apply for a $600 Family Medicine Leads Scholarship to #AAFPNC. Tell your students to apply now to save: bit.ly/3vOPy7G

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