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February 2, 2025
AMAM Featured Session: What’s Happening in the States - Legislative Trends Shaping Primary Care

Join Julie Harrison, MPP, Sr. Manager, State Affairs and Member Advocacy, AAFP, for an in-depth review of the latest legislative and regulatory trends at the state level that impact primary care and family medicine. Participants will gain insights into key policy initiatives, emerging legislative priorities, and strategies for engaging in state-level advocacy. Special emphasis will […]

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January 28, 2025
Jay W. Lee at FMX - September 2024

Productive week advancing the #FMRevolution at #aafpCoD and #aafpFMX. Ready for re-entry. Fire it up and #MakeHealthPrimary!  #FMRising #TakeThePowerBack  — feeling accomplished in Phoenix, AZ.

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January 25, 2025
Live Webinar on Medication Abortion

Empowering Care: Best Practices for Prescribing Medication Abortion Tuesday, February 25 @ 12:00-1:00 PT Learn the basics of medication abortion and be a part of expanding abortion access in primary care. CAFP member faculty will cover legal and historical aspects of abortion, medication abortion safety, protocols, contraindications and complications, and telemedicine provision. This session is […]

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January 24, 2025
Healthy Harbors Addressing Health Consequences of Immigration Policies

In his first two days in office, President Trump issued Executive Orders (EOs) that potentially affect access to health care for immigrants and their families. Most notable was the rescission of the Department of Homeland Security’s “Sensitive Locations” Policy potentially allowing immigration enforcement in clinics and other health care locations. CAFP's Healthy Harbors page provides […]

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January 10, 2025
Governor’s 2025-26 Proposed Budget Preserves Key Investments in Health Care

Governor Gavin Newsom released his 2025-2026 Budget Proposal on Friday, January 10, 2025. This year’s budget assumes a stronger fiscal position than in recent years, with a modest surplus. The budget proposal preserves key investments in healthcare, including primary care provider rate increases through the Managed Care Organization tax, and maintains baseline funding for workforce […]

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January 10, 2025
CAFP Offers Support and Resources in Response to Devastating Los Angeles Fires

On behalf of the staff and Board of Directors of CAFP, we are saddened by the destruction of the fires in Los Angeles and are heartbroken for the communities destroyed, lives shattered, and the injury and death these fires have caused. The AAFP Foundation is working with their disaster response partners to assess impact and […]

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January 10, 2025
New Laws Impacting Family Physicians in 2025

In the 2024 session the California Legislature sent a record number of bills to the Governor’s desk — the largest in his six years in office. Out of 2,534 measures introduced (1,730 Assembly Bills and 804 Senate Bills), 1,558 measures reached the Governor’s desk. Of those, 1,369 were signed into law, while 189 were vetoed. […]

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January 8, 2025
Learn How to Talk to your Legislator at AMAM!

Join us for an empowering session at the 2025 All Member Advocacy Meeting (AMAM) where you'll gain the tools and knowledge to become a more effective advocate for the causes you care about. In this session, you'll learn how to navigate the legislative process, craft persuasive messages, and build meaningful relationships with your legislators. Whether […]

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January 6, 2025
New Online Education Available!

Gain a deeper understanding of how implicit bias can affect the care that pregnant patients receive. Through engaging case studies, you'll also have the chance to explore and reflect on your own biases related to pregnancy and pregnancy options. This activity will guide you through thoughtful questions to help you assess your knowledge in providing […]

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