Join us at the 2025 All Member Advocacy Meeting (AMAM) and get ready to make an impact in health care policy! We’ve got several changes to get excited about this year, with special reports, new guidelines for resolutions (a must-read if you plan to submit a resolution!), and an expanded role for chapter delegates. Read […]
Committee Applications Interested in serving on a CAFP committee, or know someone whom we should consider? Please consider completing an application and help us spread the word broadly. Committee participation is a great way to deepen your learning, have an impact on CAFP practice and policy, and develop your network and leadership acumen. Committee applications […]
By Miranda L Martinez-Moad, DO Dr. Miranda L. Martinez-Moad is a PY2 at Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center As a family medicine resident in my second year of training, I have some concern for my future and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. A common sentiment among family physicians is that we chose this path for […]
Boost your clinical knowledge with the 60-question Heart Disease Knowledge Self-Assessment (KSA), led by Dr. Ryan Kauffman. This interactive session covers essential topics in diagnosing and managing acute coronary syndrome, ischemic heart disease, stable and acute decompensated heart failure, and more. Participants will earn 10 ABFM certification points. Application for CME credit has been filed […]
Prop 35 is an historic opportunity to improve health care access in California. Sacramento, CA — The California Academy of Family Physicians California voters have overwhelmingly approved Proposition 35. With two-thirds of voters supporting the measure on election night, Californians recognized that the passage of Proposition 35 is a victory for all Californians. The passage […]
Our Work Has Begun. This morning, many California family physicians woke up angry, sad and bewildered to learn that their candidate or initiative was defeated. Others woke up happy and hopeful. Many woke up anxious about what the election results will mean. The sixty percent of Californians who did not vote for Donald Trump are […]
California voters overwhelmingly supported Proposition 35, an historic victory for access to health care in California. On election night, ballots showed two-thirds of voters in support. While ballots will be counted for the next several weeks, it’s safe to say that the voters have spoken up to support California’s Medi-Cal program. In fact, Proposition 35 […]
Committee Applications Interested in serving on a CAFP committee, or know someone whom we should consider? Please consider completing an application and help us spread the word broadly. Committee participation is a great way to deepen your learning, have an impact on CAFP practice and policy, and develop your network and leadership acumen. Committee applications […]
On October 14, the State Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) adopted ambitious benchmarks for how much health plans and other payers must spend on primary care. The new benchmark requires an annual increase in spending on primary care of 0.5 percentage points to 1 percentage points and a requirement that payers reach a 15 […]
