• 2025 Call for Content

    The proposal submission process is now closed.

    Be among our speakers and subject matter experts for AAFP education activities.

    The AAFP is developing a broad spectrum of education that will provide the most recent and relevant clinical practice guidelines, practice recommendations, and research evidence to help family physicians improve outcomes and practice success.

    We invite you to submit as many proposals as you’d like. Please review the following information as you design your proposal.

    What Does a Strong Proposal Look Like?

    We are seeking proposals of the highest quality, particularly those that include the following qualities:

    • Innovative and at the forefront of technological and medical advancements
    • DEI-focused, addressing the health needs of diverse patient populations
    • Interactive and case-based with clinical decision-making poll questions
    • Barrier-breaking, incorporating practice-based strategies that encourage positive changes

    New Video:
    How to Write a Superb Proposal

    Additional resources are available, including guidelines for writing learning objectives, examples of well-structured proposals, and much more. They are located below the video link in the additional resource section.

    What Makes for an Exceptional Learning Experience?

    We are seeking proposals that integrate exciting ways to use new technology:

    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Clinical Procedure Workshop (CPW)
    • E-learning/Interactive Online Content
    • Game-based Learning
    • Interactive Lecture
    • Panel Discussion
    • Podcast
    • Problem-based Learning (PBL)
    • Virtual Clinical Procedure Demonstration
    • Virtual Reality (VR) 

    How Would Content Be Used?

    Your content could be used in any AAFP educational activity throughout the year, including:

    • Family Medicine Experience (FMX)
    • Live in-person or livestream activity
    • Online activity (pre-recorded)
    • Interactive webinar

    What Are the Submission Requirements?

    To be considered eligible, your submission must include:

    • Evidence-based content
    • Family physician input
    • A completed or updated CME Disclosure Form online
    • Evaluation scores from prior presentations (except for previous AAFP faculty)

    Important to Know

    Honoraria and reimbursement may vary based on activity.

    What Topics Are Most Needed?

    We are especially interested in proposals that align with planned activities within the categories listed below. Please note: These are subject to change.

    You can view a complete list of topics prior to submitting your application.


    Evidence-based medical science leads to improved patient care for all. It also reinforces the concept that family physicians serve as the foundation of healthy communities. Planned activities include but aren’t limited to: 

    Live Activity:

    • Adult Medicine (livestream) 
    • Board Review Express x2 (hybrid in person and livestream) 
    • Family Centered Pregnancy Care (in person)
    • Family Medicine Update x2 (hybrid in person and livestream) 
    • Geriatric Medicine (in person)
    • Lifestyle Medicine Workshop (in person)
    • Neurology and Behavioral Health/Mental Health (livestream)   

    Online Activity:

    • Care of Cardiovascular Conditions
    • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders - PI CME 
    • Women's Health
    • Hospice and Palliative Care
    • Joint Injection
    • Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine  
    • POCUS On Demand
    • Reproductive Health
    • Skin Conditions and Diseases
    • Substance Use Disorder
    • Travel Medicine    

    Share your expertise in your special clinical areas of interest. 

    • Cardiovascular
    • Clinical Procedural Workshops
    • Emergency and Urgent Care
    • Endocrine
    • Gastrointestinal
    • Geriatric
    • Global Health
    • Hematologic
    • Hospital Medicine
    • Immunizations/Infectious Diseases
    • Lifestyle Medicine
    • Men’s Health
    • Mental Health
    • Musculoskeletal/Sports Medicine
    • Nephrology
    • Neurology
    • Pain and Substance Misuses
    • Pediatrics
    • Population-based Care/Public Health
    • Respiratory
    • Skin Conditions
    • Special Sensory
    • Women’s Health


    Efficient business practices—coding, billing, practice builders, health records, and more—ensure family physicians and their teams can focus on the most important reason they show up to work each day: their patients.

    Planned activities include but aren’t limited to:

    • Value-based Payment course (live hybrid)
    • Practice Management course and/or resources (online)
    • Billing and coding sessions (online or livestream)
    • Social Determinants of Health course and/or resources (online)

    Share your practice innovations to help other family medicine practices thrive.

    • Administrative Burden
    • Advanced Primary Care Functions
    • Affordable Care Acts (ACA)
    • Alternative Practice Models
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Behavioral Health Integration
    • Care Transitions
    • Coding and Documentation
    • Communicating Bad News
    • Digital Health
    • Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
    • Health Equity
    • Health Systems
    • Health Care Economics
    • Health Care Policy
    • Practice Management
    • Value-based Payment


    Professional success, job satisfaction, and well-being matter as much to patients as they do to the physicians tasked with caring for them.

    Planned activities include but are not limited to: 

    • Physician Health and Well-being Conference (in-person) - March 24-26, 2025,  Hilton Head Island, SC
    • Business Fundamentals
    • Leadership courses
    • Physician Health First (online and live webinars)

    Share your insights on issues that help fellow family physicians build rewarding, satisfying, and passionate careers in this specialty.  

    • Burnout
    • Business Ethics
    • Business in Medicine (Personal)
    • Career-Employment Basics
    • Career Planning
    • Communication
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
    • Education (Life-long Certificates)
    • Effective Teams
    • Emotional Well-Being
    • Financial Well-Being
    • Leadership
    • Performance Improvement
    • Personal Improvement
    • Physical Well-Being
    • Policy/Advocacy
    • Professional Development
    • Self-care
    • Social Well-Being
    • Spirituality
    • Suicide Prevention
    • Why Choose Family Medicine?