Are you ready to Lead Change in Health Care? The Leading Physician Well-being Certificate Program from AAFP is now accepting applications for 2025–26! This 10-month experience equips family physicians with leadership skills to drive change, improve performance, and champion well-being in their practices and beyond. CAFP Member, Lauren Brown-Berchtold, MD, FAAFP, participated in the program […]
On May 14, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom released the revised 2025-26 state budget to address a projected $12 billion deficit, a sharp contrast to the modest surplus anticipated in January. The reversal is largely driven by declining state revenues, higher-than-expected Medi-Cal expenditures, and economic uncertainty caused by newly imposed federal tariffs. The May Revision proposes […]
Our 2025 POP! Keynote, Emily Silverman, MD is an internal medicine doctor in San Francisco and Founder of The Nocturnists, an award winning podcast. She has a new 13-part documentary series called the Uncertainty in Medicine. One of the episodes, Through Thick and Thin, addresses primary care diagnostic uncertainty, persistence, and the quiet power of […]
Early Bird registration is open for Family Medicine POP! taking place on September 5-7, 2025, in San Diego. POP! is California's largest annual family medicine conference. Join us for a vibrant weekend filled with the latest in FM topics, inspiring keynotes, energetic workshops, and the largest CA Residency Recruitment Fair! POP! is where the passion […]
CAFP’s Reproductive Health Initiative (RHI) provides essential education to California family physicians and primary care clinicians to advance person-centered sexual & reproductive healthcare services, including abortion. Current activities include: Performance Improvement: Supporting Access to Abortion through Primary Care Best Practices for Prescribing Medication Abortion Am I Helping or Harming? Unbiased Communication about Pregnancy Learn more […]
Do you know a colleague, resident, mentor, or friend who goes above and beyond in family medicine? Nominate them for a CAFP or CAFP Foundation award! Whether it’s the Family Physician of the Year or a CAFP Foundation Award, help us recognize those who inspire, lead, and make a lasting impact in our field. Submissions […]
Be a part of expanding abortion access in primary care! Register now for a new CME webinar recording on the basics of medication abortion, safety, protocols, contraindications, and more. Learning Objectives At the end of this session, learners should be able to: Explain accepted protocols and contraindications of medication abortion Discuss safety and efficacy profile, […]
Don't Miss the Residency Recruitment Fair! This is a can’t miss event for connecting with program reps, learning more about interviews and the application process, residency life, and so much more.Students can attend ALL THREE DAYS for special early bird ticket price of $75. Register and Learn more here.
Save Your Spot Early! It’s official! Early Bird registration is now open for Family Medicine POP! (Prism of Practice) taking place on September 5-7, 2025, in San Diego. POP! is California's largest annual family medicine conference. Join us for a vibrant weekend filled with the latest in FM topics, inspiring keynotes, energetic workshops, and the […]
