CAFP has a seat on the Noridian Carrier Advisory Committee, but our current representative will be stepping down so we would like to identify another family physician to serve on this committee. If you are interested, please email your CV to Catrina Reyes at creyes@familydocs.org to present to the CAFP Executive Committee for a decision. […]
After many years of serving as CAFPs President for the Kern Chapter, Dr. Michelle Quiogue is passing the mantle. A wonderful group of colleagues have stepped forward to form a new Chapter Executive Leadership Committee, to carry on the chapter organizing work. Michelle has generously offered to serve in an advisory capacity to this new […]
Congratulations to the following CAFP members who have been elected to serve on their local county chapter boards. We are grateful for your service and excited to see what new, fun activities you cook up for your local members. Sacramento Valley Board Toussaint Mears-Clarke, MD, President Brea Bondi-Boyd, MD, Vice President Erika Roshanravan, MD, Treasurer […]
CAFP extends an extra special thank you to Sacramento Valley and Santa Cruz-Monterey outgoing chapter Board Presidents Erika Roshanravan, MD and Jeannine Rodems, MD. Two years ago, Erika and Jeannine each took up the challenge of reviving their respective chapters. In both cases, they steadily guided the merging of two smaller chapters into a larger […]
The Ohio chapter is hosting a virtual Wellness Week starting this Sunday (August 8th) with a Bite-Sized Learning session "From Burnout to Joy: Personal Story from a Family Physician" at 8 p.m. Eastern (5pm Pacific), followed by a week full of daily wellness themes and resources. All of the materials are free and can be […]
Virtual Special Session Called to Elect Leaders Aug. 5 2021, 3:39 p.m. News Staff — The 2021 AAFP Congress of Delegates that was planned for next month in Kansas City, Mo., is being rescheduled due to local spread of the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2. Delegates will instead meet virtually in a special session Sept. 27-28 […]
As we continue our journey to overcome this pandemic, we have all seen the devastating impact on children's physical and mental well-being. Children and immunocompromised have become even more vulnerable with the Delta variant rapidly spreading. Together CAFP, American Academy of Pediatrics, and California Immunization Coalition will continue to promote the vaccine, support the medical […]
Following recent CDC recommendations that individuals, including fully vaccinated, resume wearing masks in public indoor locations, many California counties issue mask requirements. In response to the spread of the Delta variant, seven Bay Area counties including San Francisco, joined Los Angeles and Sacramento in requiring masks in indoor settings. Check with your county public health […]
CAFP has updated the chart reflecting the actions taken by the Board on all resolutions which has been posted here. As a reminder, the chart of actions taken is updated after each quarterly meeting of the Board and posted to the website and shared with members via the Academy in Action newsletter. While the majority of […]
