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Family Medicine Advocacy Summit

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Marriott Marquis DC
Washington, DC

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Sunday, June 22—Tuesday, June 24, 2025

As a family physician, you know better than anyone what needs to change in health care.

It’s time to share your firsthand experience with policymakers—no matter where you are in your family medicine career. At the Family Medicine Advocacy Summit, you’ll have the opportunity to make your voice heard.

This conference, designed specifically for family physicians, is a crucial step in bringing about change in the issues you’ve encountered along your journey


Event Pricing


Sunday, June 22

12:30 - 2:30 p.m.

FamMedPAC Board Meeting

2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Chapter Leader & Advocacy Ambassador Briefing​

3:30 - 3:40 p.m.

Break

3:40 - 4:30 p.m.

First Time Attendee Briefing

4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Student / Resident Welcome Reception

5:30 - 7 p.m.

All Member Reception

Monday, June 23

6:45 - 8 a.m.

Breakfast

8 - 8:30 a.m.

Opening Remarks​

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

Legislative Healthcare Landscape with Congressional Panel​

9:30 - 9:45 a.m.

Break

9:45 - 11:45 a.m.

Advocacy Day Policy Priorities

10:45 - 11:45 a.m.

Advocacy 101

11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Lunch & State Meetup

1 - 1:50 p.m.

Taking Your Advocacy Back Home

State Legislative Landscape​

Fighting Administrative Burden​

1:50 - 2 p.m.

Break

2 - 2:50 p.m.

The Power of Storytelling

Fighting Misinformation

Legislative Trends in the Scope of practice

2:50 - 3 p.m.

Break

3 - 3:50 p.m.

Advocacy & Billing

Helping the Good do Better: White Hat Lobbying

State Legislative Landscape​

3:50 - 5 p.m.

Break

4 - 5 p.m.

Optional Book Signing with Tom Sheridan, Author, Helping the Good do Better: White Hat Lobbying

5 - 6:30 p.m.

FamMedPAC Reception

Tuesday, June 24

6:45 - 8 a.m.

Breakfast

8 - 9 a.m.

Congressional Keynote

9 - 10 a.m.

Break / Travel to the Hill

10 a.m. - COB

Hill visits

Marriott Marquis
Washington DC 

901 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington,
District of Columbia 20001

Reservation line: (202) 824-9200

**Group rate is currently sold out.

Contact the hotel directly to make reservations.

Amenities includes:

  • Free fitness center access
  • Parking/Valet onsite
  • Free wireless internet

AAFP

Scholarships are available to help cover the cost of attending FMAS. Scholarships will include reimbursement for travel to and from Washington, DC, as well as hotel accommodations and registration fees.

Submissions are now closed.

STFM
Scholarships are available to help cover the cost of attending FMAS. Scholarships will include reimbursement for travel to and from Washington, DC, as well as hotel accommodations and registration fees.

Submissions are now closed.

 

The AAFP has reviewed Family Medicine Advocacy Summit and deemed it acceptable for up to 4.25 Live AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Term of Approval is from 06/23/2025 to 06/23/2025. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The AAFP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Academy of Family Physicians designates this Live activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

"If you want to have more of a voice than just going to the polls, when discussing family medicine, 
then FMAS is the right conference for you." —Melonie Proctor, DO, 2024 FMAS Attendee


Questions?

Contact: grassroots@aafp.org


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