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    Patient Care

    May 28, 2025 — Members have new tools for Alzheimer’s diagnosis, cognitive care

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    May 13, 2025 — Family physicians central to tackling maternity care deserts
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    Apr 22, 2025 — AAFP Pilot Program Shows Value of Lifestyle Medicine

    Apr 01, 2025 — How family physicians can better diagnose and treat long COVID

    Practice and Career

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    Apr 17, 2025 — Physician Well-being Training: Become a Thought Leader Against Burnout

    Apr 10, 2025 — 7 Tips for Family Physicians Thinking About a Career Transition

    Apr 07, 2025 — Due to Take the Board Exam Next Year? Here’s What You Need to Know.

    Oct 24, 2024 — Lab Director Qualifications Change Dec. 28

    Advocacy and Government

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    Mar 28, 2025 — Academy Evaluating HHS' Unprecedented Reorganization

    Mar 20, 2025 — 2025 Primary Care Scorecard Weighs ‘Cost of Neglect’

    Feb 20, 2025 — Academy Pushes for Tax Policy Favoring FPs

    Jul 31, 2024 — 2025 Proposed MPFS Summary: A Mixed Bag for Family Medicine

    CME

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    Mar 21, 2025 — Match Day 2025: Family Medicine Sets Another Milestone

    Dec 17, 2024 — Q&A: Residents Share Insights on Program Ranking

    Oct 10, 2024 — More Free On-demand Courses Target Physician Well-being
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    Aug 08, 2024 — Students and Residents Elect New Leaders

    #FamilyDocFocus

    Meet the family physicians at the forefront of the specialty who are going the extra mile to care for their patients and communities.

    AAFP Voices Blog

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    May 28, 2025 — A negotiation success story for family docs who know their worth
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    May 22, 2025 — Physician suicide: Know signs, embrace awkward conversations
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    May 22, 2025 — 4 reasons for optimism in difficult times

    May 22, 2025 — PSLF advocacy centers student debt relief, community service

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