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April 25, 2022
Welcome New CAFP Board President, Lauren Simon, MD

Lauren Simon, MD, MPH of Loma Linda Takes Office as President, California Academy of Family Physicians SACRAMENTO — Lauren Simon, MD, a family physician who practices in Loma Linda in San Bernardino County, began a one-year term as president of the more than 10,000-member California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP). Dr. Simon was sworn in at […]

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April 15, 2022
Download the CAFP Events App for our 2022 Forum

Are you attending our 2022 Family Medicine Clinical Forum in San Francisco? Download the App now! The app includes a schedule, speaker information, maps, exhibitor info, and much more! Search "CAFP Events" on your phone in the app store. Download the App for iOS Download the App for Android

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March 23, 2022
Covid-19 Cases Rise as New Variant Emerges

New Covid-19 cases of the BA.2 subvariant continues to grow. BA.2 caused about 35% of cases in the US last week, up from 22% the week before, according to new estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  Though BA.2 is more contagious, it does not appear to cause more severe disease. Read […]

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March 15, 2022
2022 Champion of Family Medicine - Assembly Member Cecilia Aguiar-Curry

CAFP was honored to award Assembly Member, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry with 2022 Champion of Family Medicine.  Assembly Aguiar-Curry has been a champion of many issues important to family physicians and our patients including improving access to care for patients through telehealth services.  She understands the importance of family physicians in their communities (Carla to insert personal […]

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March 15, 2022
2022 Hero of Family Medicine - Alex McDonald, MD, FAAFP

At the 2022 All Member Advocacy Meeting (AMAM), CAFP announced the 2022 Hero of Family Medicine award winner. The award is presented annually to a CAFP member who has gone above and beyond the call of duty to advocate for patients, colleagues and the family medicine specialty. The winner of the CAFP's 2022 Hero of […]

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March 10, 2022
CAFP Aligns with AAFP to Urge All Eligible to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19

AAFP released a statement, urging all eligible children and adults to get vaccinated against COVID-19. CAFP also strongly urges all eligible Californians to get vaccinated against COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective and have been shown to prevent serious illness and hospitalizations in children and adolescents, including children who are otherwise healthy. We share AAFP's […]

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February 20, 2022
Expanding State Government Equity Efforts

The Office of Health Equity announced the creation of the Equity in All Policies Section under the new Advancing Community Equity (ACE) Branch and the relaunch of the Health in All Policies Task Force! The Equity in All Policies Section will expand upon CDPH’s historic and ongoing support for the Health in All Policies Task […]

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February 15, 2022
CAFP Foundation Welcomes New President and Members of the Board of Trustees

2022 is already off to an eventful and exciting start for the CAFP Foundation! As the year kicked-off, the CAFP Foundation Board of Trustees (BoT) and the CAFP Board of Directors affirmed a new President and slate of candidates. We are grateful for the generous support, perspective and expertise from our outgoing Trustees and are […]

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February 7, 2022
March 16th Webinar: Key Insights into a Trauma-Informed Approach to Care

Join CAFP on March 16th, 6:30 - 7:30pm. We all serve patients that have experienced trauma and toxic stress. Many times, these are the more complex patients with intractable issues. These challenges can cause us to question our effectiveness as physicians, increase patient dissatisfaction, increase provider stress, and decrease wellbeing for staff. All of our […]

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