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AAFP Town Hall: Supporting Rural Practices Through Education and Advocacy.

Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 7–8:30pm CT / 8–9:30pm ET. Hosted by: AAFP Rural Family Medicine Project Advisory Group (RFM-PAG) Join this live virtual town hall to hear how AAFP is supporting rural members and their practices. The session will spotlight the work of the Rural Family Medicine Project Advisory Group (RFM-PAG), a strategic initiative launched by the AAFP Board of Directors to elevate rural voices and shape policy, education, and practice support. We encourage all members with a passion or currently practicing in rural practice to attend and share their perspectives. Register here.  

 

KNOW YOUR WORTH - Your Voice is Needed.

Please complete the 2025 Career Benchmark Survey. By doing so, you’ll be helping compile the data that will provide an even more robust picture of modern compensation for family physicians across the United States

 

Venue Decision by Pa Superior Court Up-ends Supreme Court's Procedure Rule

A Superior Court Decision has, for the time being, held that a venue selection clause prevented a case from being moved to a different county.  Members are encouraged to consult their legal counsels to determine how the ruling may apply to operational documents.  

 

PA joins the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact for Physicians.  
With PAFP's encouragement, the Shapiro Administration has joined three interstate health care compacts, including IMLC, easing licensing for doctors to practice in other participating states. Read the Administrations July announcement.  

 

Mandated CME - Fall FM Essentials CME Summit, October 25 at the Sheraton Station Square, Pittsburgh.  Make plans to join us to get your mandated Child Protection, Opioid/Pain Management and Patient Safety CME. Click here for more information and to register.

 

Call for 2026 CME Conference Speakers Calling all healthcare providers! An invitation to share your knowledge and expertise! As it always has, PAFP strives to bring together physician subject matter experts, thought leaders and solution providers to energize, empower and educate.  Our CME conferences feature speakers who offer practical guidance and specific lessons-learned/takeaways that enable attendees to apply this information immediately in practice.  Click here for more information and to apply 

 

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