Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on screening asymptomatic adult patients for carotid artery stenosis (CAS).
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-cas.html
Elective, Non-medically Indicated Inductions of Labor or Cesarean Deliveries Before 39 ...
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on elective, non-medically indicated inductions of labor or Cesarean deliveries before 39 weeks.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-cesarean.html
Screening for Cervical Cancer in Women Older Than 65 Years of Age
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on cervical cancer screening in women older than 65.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-cervical-cancer-screening.html
Annual EKGs for Low-risk Patients
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on annual electrocardiograms (EKGs) or other cardiac screening for low-risk patients.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-ekg.html
Pelvic Exam or Physical Exams to Prescribe Oral Contraceptive Medications - Choosing ...
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation against performing pelvic or physical exams to prescribe oral contraceptive medications.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-oral-contraceptives.html
DEXA for Osteoporosis
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) screening for osteoporosis in women under age 65 or men under 70.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-osteoporosis.html
Antibiotics for Otitis Media
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on prescription of antibiotics for otitis media in children with non-severe symptoms.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-otitis-media.html
Imaging for Low Back Pain
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on imaging for lower back pain.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-back-pain.html
Prostate Cancer Screening
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation against screening for prostate cancer using a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test or digital rectal exam.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-prostate-cancer.html
Scoliosis in Adolescents
Due to recently-published evidence related to screening adolescents for scoliosis, the AAFP has withdrawn this recommendation.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-scoliosis.html
Screening Pelvic Exams in Asymptomatic Non-pregnant Women
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on screening pelvic exams on asymptomatic nonpregnant women.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-screening-pelvic.html
Antibiotics for Sinusitis
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on prescribing antibiotics to treat sinusitis.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-sinusitis.html
Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) for First Febrile Urinary Tract Infection in Young ...
View the AAFP Choosing Wisely recommendation on performing voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) in first febrile urinary tract infection in children.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/cw-uti.html
Dementia - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on screening for dementia.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/dementia.html
Dental Caries - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on dental caries.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/dental-caries.html
Depression Following Acute Coronary Syndrome - Clinical Practice Guideline
Access the AAFP's Guidelines for the Screening and Treatment of Depression Following Acute Coronary Syndrome.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/depression-acs.html
Depression - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on depression.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/depression.html
Gestational Diabetes - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on gestational diabetes.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/diabetes.html
Healthful Diet and Physical Activity to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on healthful diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease (CVD).
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/diet-cvd.html
Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults - Clinical Preventive Service ...
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on intimate partner violence and abuse of elderly and vulnerable adults.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/domestic-violence.html
Cerumen Impaction
Access the AAFP-endorsed clinical recommendation on cerumen impaction.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/earwax.html
Fall Prevention in Older Adults - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on prevention of falls in older adults.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/fall-prevention.html
Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Infection - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on genital herpes simplex infection.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/genital-herpes.html
Glaucoma - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on glaucoma screening in adults.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/glaucoma.html
High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents - Clinical Practice Guideline
Access the American Academy of Family Physician's endorsement of guidelines for high blood pressure in children and adolescents.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/hbp-child.html
Hearing - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on screening for hearing loss.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/hearing.html
Hepatitis - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendations on hepatitis.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/hepatitis.html
Hypertension - Clinical Practice Guideline
Access evidence-based guidelines for managing high blood pressure in adults, developed by the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC-8) and endorsed by the AAFP.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/highbloodpressure.html
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Screening, Adolescents and Adults - Clinical ...
Access the AAFP clinical recommendations for screening for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in adolescents and adults.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/hiv-screening.html
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
Access the AAFP clinical recommendations for screening for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/hiv.html
Hypertension in Adults Over 60
Access the AAFP clinical practice guideline on treatment of hypertension in adults over age 60.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/hypertension-over-60.html
Hypertension - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on high blood pressure (hypertension).
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/hypertension.html
Illicit Drug Use - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendations
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on illicit drug use.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/illicit-drug-use.html
Immunizations - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendations
Access the AAFP preventive service recommendations on immunizations.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/immunizations.html
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendations on iron deficiency anemia.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/iron-deficiency-anemia.html
Lipid Disorders - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendations
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendations on lipid disorders.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/lipid-disorders.html
Obesity - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendations
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendations on obesity.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/obesity.html
Opioid Prescribing
Access the Clinical Practice Guideline on Opioid Prescribing for Chronic Pain categorized by the AAFP with Affirmation of Value.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/opioid-prescribing.html
Treatment of Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis
Access the clinical practice guideline endorsed by the AAFP on the Treatment of Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/osteoporosis-cpg.html
Osteoporosis Screening to Prevent Fractures
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on osteoporosis screening to prevent fractures.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/osteoporosis.html
Otitis Media - Clinical Practice Guideline
Access evidence-based guidelines for diagnosing and managing acute otitis media, developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics and endorsed by the AAFP.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/otitis-media.html
Ovarian Cancer - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendations
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on ovarian cancer.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/ovarian-cancer.html
Perinatal Depression - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on prevention Perinatal Depression.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/perinatal-depression.html
Preeclampsia - Clinical Preventive Services Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on preeclampsia.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/preeclampsia.html
Speech and Language Delay - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on screening for speech and language delay.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/speech-language-delay.html
Screening Pelvic Exam - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
Access the AAFP clinical preventive service recommendations on screening for certain gynecologic conditions with pelvic exams.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/screening-pelvic-exam.html
Tobacco Use in Adults, Including Pregnant Women - Clinical Preventive Service ...
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on tobacco use in adults.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/tobacco-use-adults.html
Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on this topic tobacco use in children and adolescents.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/tobacco-use-children.html
Tuberculosis Infection, Asymptomatic Adults - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendations
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on tuberculosis in asymptomatic adults.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/tuberculosis.html
Diabetes
View AAFP-endorsed guidelines for management of diabetes in children and adolescents and for oral pharmacologic treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/type2-diabetes.html
Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism - Clinical Practice Guideline
Access the AAFP clinical practice guideline on Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/venous-thromboembolism-diagnosis.html
Visual Difficulties and Impairment - Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation
The AAFP supports the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) clinical preventive service recommendation on visual impairment.
|AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations/visual.html
Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Infant Formula
Learn about AAFP's policy on direct-to-consumer advertising of infant formula
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/direct-to-consumer-infant-formula.html
Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Prescription Pharmaceuticals, Nonprescription ...
Read AAFP's policy on direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription and nonprescription drugs, devices, and health-related products and services.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/direct-to-consumer-prescription-pharmceuticals.html
Advertising: Youth Products
Read the AAFP's endorsement of the advertising campaigns that promote healthy lifestyles.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/advertising-youth-products.html
AAFP Promotions: Print Advertorials
Read the AAFP's policy for the participation in advertisements and promotion of family medicine in magazines and newspapers.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/aafp-promotions-print-advertorials.html
Alcohol Advertising and Underage Alcohol Usage
Read the AAFP's position on alcohol advertising and underage alcohol usage.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/alcohol-advertising.html
Breastfeeding and Lactation for Medical Trainees
Read AAFP's position on breastfeeding and lactation for medical trainees.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/breastfeeding-lactation-medical-trainees.html
Capitation, Primary Care
Read AAFP's policy on primary care capitation in regards to physician services and payment.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/capitation-primary-care.html
Comprehensive Care, Definition of
Read the AAFP's definition of comprehensive care.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/comprehensive-care-definition.html
Certificates of Added Qualification (CAQ)
Read AAFP's policy on the primary benefit of CAQs.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/certificates-of-added-qualification.html
Continuity and Coordination of Care Long-Term Care Facilities
Read about AAFP's position on continuity and coordination of care in long-term care facilities.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/continuity-coordination-care-long-term-care-facilities.html
Civil Marriage for Same-Gender Couples
Read the AAFP's policy on civil marriage for same-gender couples.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/civil-marriage-same-gender-couples.html
Children's Health
Read the AAFP's policy on supporting safe environments for children regardless of the sexual orientation of the caretakers.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/childrens-health.html
CME Mission Statement
Read the mission statement of the American Academy of Family Physician's continuing medical education.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/cme-mission-statement.html
Continuing Medical Education (CME), Definition
Read the AAFP definition of continuing medical education and the educational process.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/continuing-medical-education-definition.html
Co-Payments
Read about AAFP's policy on co-payments.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/copayments.html
Community and Migrant Health Centers
Read the AAFP's position on the importance of health center programs in serving migrant and underserved communities.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/community-migrant-health-centers.html
Essential Community Provider
Learn about AAFP's policy on essential community providers.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/essential-community-provider.html
Comprehensive Care, Access to
Read AAFP's support for healthcare access regardless of social or economic status.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/comprehensive-care-access.html
Privileges at Competing Hospitals
Read AAFP's opposition on limitations to physician privileges at competing hospitals or health systems.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/privileges-competing-hospitals.html
Consultations and/or Policies on Referrals
Read the AAFP's policy on mandatory consultations based on specialty or department membership.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/consultations-policies-referrals.html
Consultations, Referrals, and Transfers of Care
Read the AAFP's definitions of consultation, referral and transfer.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/consultations-referrals-transfers-of-care.html
Continuing Medical Education, AAFP Activities and Industry Funding
Read the AAFP policy on maintaining control over its continuing medical education program's development and speaker selection.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/continuing-medical-education-aafp-activities-industry-funding.html
Criminalization of the Medical Practice
Read AAFP's position on physicians' responsibility to ensure medical treatment does not violate criminal law.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/criminalization-medical-practice.html
Culturally Proficient, Health Care
Read AAFP's policy on providing culturally proficient health care.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/culturally-proficient-health-care.html
Medical Student Debt Relief
Learn about the AAFP's support of medical student debt relief, a significant factor in family medicine as a career decision.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/medical-student-debt-relief.html
Continuity of Care, Definition of
Learn AAFP's definition of continuity of care.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/continuity-of-care-definition.html
Dental Services
Read AAFP's policy on access to dental services.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/dental-services.html
Discrimination, Family Medicine Residency Graduates
Learn about AAFP's policy regarding discrimination of recent family medicine residency graduates.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/discrimination-family-medicine-residency-graduates.html
Distracted Driving
Read AAFP's policy on distracted driving.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/distracted-driving.html
Drug Switching Notices
Read AAFP's policy on drug switching notices.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/drug-switching-notices.html
Physician Dispensing of Drug Samples
Learn about AAFP's policy on physician dispensing of drug samples.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/physician-dispensing-drug-samples.html
Medication, Device, and Biologic Agents Testing and Selection
Read about AAFP's policy on Medication, Device, and Biologic Agents Testing and Selection.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/medication-testing.html
Drugs, Opposition to Mandatory Education for Drug Prescribing
Read AAFP's policy regarding the opposition to mandatory education for drug prescribing.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/drugs-education-prescribing.html
Drugs, Physician Dispensing
Learn about AAFP's policy regarding drug dispensing by physicians.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/drugs-physician-dispensing.html
Drugs - Therapeutic Substitution
Learn about AAFP's policy on therapeutic substitution.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/drugs-therapeutic-substitution.html
Area Health Education Centers
Read the AAFP's position on Area Health Education Centers and their activities to advance the specialty of family medicine.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/area-health-education-centers.html
Electrocardiograms, Family Physician Interpretation (Position Paper)
Learn about AAFP's Position Paper on family physician interpretation of electrocardiography.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/electrocardiograms-interpretation.html
Electronic Health Records
Read about AAFP's policy on electronic health records.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/electronic-health-records.html
Durable Medical Equipment, Unsolicited Vendor Requests
Read AAFP's policy on unsolicited vendor requests to prescribe durable medical equipment.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/durable-medical-equipment.html
Emergency Medical Care
Read AAFP's policy on access to emergency medical care.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/emergency-medical-care.html
CME Credit, AAFP/AMA Equivalency Agreement
Read the equivalency agreement for continuing medical education credits between AAFP and the American Medical Assoctiation.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/cme-credit-aafp-ama-equivalency-agreement.html
Expansion of Residency Training Programs of Federally Qualified Community Health ...
Read AAFP's policy regarding expansion of residency training programs at federally qualified health centers.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/expansion-residency-training-programs.html
Health Care Facility Visitation Rights of Patients
Read AAFP's policy on health care facility visitation rights of patients.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/health-care-facility-visitation.html
Coverage, Patient Education, and Counseling for Family Planning, Contraceptive Methods,...
Read the AAFP's policy statement on coverage, patient education, and counseling for family planning, contraceptive methods, and sterilization procedures.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/coverage-family-planning.html
Role Definition of Family Medicine
Learn AAFP's role definition of family medicine.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/role-definition.html
Fees, Global Surgical
Read about AAFP's policy on global surgical fee.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/fees-global-surgical.html
Fairness in Federal Programs for All U.S. Citizens
Learn about AAFP's policy on fairness in programs for all U.S. citizens.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/fairness-federal-programs.html
Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies
Read the AAFP policy on fluoridation of public water supplies and treatment for children.
About AAFP |AAFP Policies and Recommendations
https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/fluoridation.html