CAFP’s Reproductive Health Initiative (RHI) provides essential education to California family physicians and primary care clinicians to advance person-centered sexual & reproductive healthcare services, including abortion. Current activities include: Performance Improvement: Supporting Access to Abortion through Primary Care Best Practices for Prescribing Medication Abortion Am I Helping or Harming? Unbiased Communication about Pregnancy Learn more […]
Be a part of expanding abortion access in primary care! Register now for a new CME webinar recording on the basics of medication abortion, safety, protocols, contraindications, and more. Learning Objectives At the end of this session, learners should be able to: Explain accepted protocols and contraindications of medication abortion Discuss safety and efficacy profile, […]
Save Your Spot Early! It’s official! Early Bird registration is now open for Family Medicine POP! (Prism of Practice) taking place on September 5-7, 2025, in San Diego. POP! is California's largest annual family medicine conference. Join us for a vibrant weekend filled with the latest in FM topics, inspiring keynotes, energetic workshops, and the […]
TEACH's 3rd annual NorCal Reproductive Health and Justice in Primary Care Conference is coming soon! Set for Saturday, May 10th, 2025 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM in Berkeley or online (you choose), this dynamic event is designed to inspire and empower family physicians and other clinicians. Benefit from lectures on a range topics, networking opportunties and […]
By Prachi Priyam, MD, MPH Sometimes I come home from a night shift, and all I can think about is spending an hour or two with my dog and my family before I try to catch some sleep before going back to work. Once I’m in my dark room, I break a foundational tenet of […]
The NCCL Delegates & Alternates will travel to Kansas City, MO (April 24-26) to represent CAFP and their constituencies. We’re proud of the incredible delegation that will be there! Women’s Constituency Delegate Susan Wang, MD - Orange Women’s Constituency Alternate Delegate Soomin Jung, MD - Los Angeles BIPOC Constituency Delegate Melissa Campos, MD - San […]
CAFP’s Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Committee is seeking members who identify as Latine family physicians to participate in our focus group project. The goal of the project is to learn about the perspectives and experiences of Latine Family Medicine Physicians at CAFP and understand how Latine physicians perceive the benefits and barriers to […]
The California Quality Collaborative in partnership with CAFP, is excited to offer a hands-on Improvement Coaching Workshop on May 1, 2025. This interactive, skills-based training is designed to empower physicians with the knowledge and tools needed to lead quality improvement (QI) initiatives within their practice. Join experts in quality improvement and physician leadership as they […]
Family medicine residency clinics are challenged with meeting the dual missions of education and clinical care. Achieving both missions is particularly difficult when residents and faculty are frequently away from the clinic, undermining continuity of care. This in turn creates frustrating and overwhelming conditions in the clinic for patients, faculty and learners. Recent changes in […]
