Interested in serving as an Officer on the CAFP Board of Directors or At Large Member of the Governance Committee? Know a member who would be a great candidate for either role? This fall, the CAFP Governance Committee will vet candidates for positions that the Delegates to the All Member Advocacy Meeting (AMAM) and CAFP […]
CAFP members, join us for a special opportunity to hear directly from Xavier Becerra, CAFP’s endorsed candidate for Governor of California. This Friday, September 11 at 12:30 p.m., Becerra will sit down with CAFP members for a virtual conversation about his vision for California, the future of healthcare, and the issues that matter to family […]
The floor is yours. The official submission form for resolutions to be considered for the 2027 All-Member Advocacy Meeting is now live, and we want your ideas, priorities, and proposals front and center! Resolutions are the primary way members can propose and influence CAFP policy. Policy guides our legislative priorities, shapes our regulatory advocacy, and […]
New Federal Public Charge Rule: Current Status (July 2026) The Trump administration recently finalized a new rule changing the federal government’s policy on how “public charge” determinations are made by immigration authorities. California Health & Human Services (CalHHS) released a statement acknowledging the new rule and its potential to create confusion and discourage eligible families […]
By Miranda Martinez-Moad, DO I still remember one of the experiences that changed how I practice medicine: watching my grandmother try to communicate with her ophthalmologist during a routine glaucoma follow-up. I realized that an ongoing misunderstanding had been interfering with her treatment for months. That moment lit a fire in me. It reminded me […]
California HPV Vaccine Week (August 2-8, 2026) Raises Awareness for HPV Cancer Prevention Across California SACRAMENTO (2026) – Leading health voices in California are celebrating twenty years of cancer-prevention impact from the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine during California HPV Vaccine Week, recognized from August 2-8, 2026. The California Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics […]
The legislature may be in summer recess, but CAFP advocacy staff remains actively engaged on our sponsored bills and other high-priority legislation. One bill we are particularly focused on opposing is AB 2386 (Alvarez), a proposal that threatens longstanding physician education and licensure standards. What is AB 2386? Known as the Licensed Physicians from Mexico […]
Pictured above: CAFP's CME Team The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) awarded CAFP with Accreditation with Commendation which is the highest level of recognition granted by ACCME. The recognition places CAFP among the top tier of CME providers nationwide. "CAFP receiving the highest level of accreditation from ACCME is more than a stamp […]
Don't miss your chance to connect with more than 70+ family medicine residency programs—all in one place! Whether you're just beginning to explore your options or getting ready to apply, the POP! Residency Fair is an opportunity to have meaningful conversations with program directors, faculty, and residents. Ask your questions, learn what makes each program […]
