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Thank You for Your Leadership

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 […]

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Sacramento Valley and Santa Cruz-Monterey-San Benito Chapters Welcome New Boards

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 […]

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CAFP Honors Two Outgoing Chapter Presidents

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 […]

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From Burnout to Joy: Personal Story from a Family Physician

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 […]

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2021 AAFP Congress of Delegates Postponed

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 […]

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Fighting off the Pandemic with MyCalVax

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 […]

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New Recommendations Require Mask Wearing

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 […]

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CAFP Updated Resolutions for July 2021

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 […]

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CAFP Urges DHCS to Include Family Physicians in New Behavioral Health Benefit

The 2021-22 State Budget and trailer bill that Governor Newsom recently signed into law includes the addition of dyadic behavioral health visits as a covered benefit in the Medi-Cal program.  The new dyadic behavioral health benefit integrates physical and behavioral health screenings and services for the whole family.  It is a family- and caregiver-focused model […]

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