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Care for Special Populations in Pandemic Adds Challenges

From masks and social distancing to closing group homes, Kyle Jones, M.D., writes in the FPs on the Front Lines blog that physicians caring for patients with intellectual or other developmental disabilities face added challenges with COVID-19.

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/fpsonfrontlines/entry/20200624fl-specialpopulations.html

Caring for Patients With Addiction Problems Takes Practice

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/freshperspectives/entry/caring_for_patients_with_addiction.html

Carpe Diem: It's Time to Fix Our Broken Health Care System

AAFP Senior VP for Advocacy, Practice Advancement and Policy Shawn Martin writes in this In the Trenches blog post that the current health crisis presents an opportunity to drastically improve the U.S. health care system.

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/inthetrenches/entry/20200414itt-fixsystem.html

Catching a Dream: Participating in Leadership Keeps 'Goblins' at Bay

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/catching_a_dream_participating_in.html

Celebrating Disruptive Innovators in Primary Care

In his latest In the Trenches blog post, AAFP Senior Vice President for Advocacy, Practice Advancement and Policy Shawn Martin spotlights four family physician leaders who found innovative ways to improve care.

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/inthetrenches/entry/20190806itt-disrupters.html

Center Provides Important Lesson on Where We Came From

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/center_provides_important_lesson_on.html

Challenges, Hope for Small Practices and PCMH

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/challenges_hope_for_small_practices.html

Challenges, Opportunities Await in 2014

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/challenges_opportunities_await_in_2014.html

Chance to Shape FP Training, Education Prompts Career Move

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/chance_to_shape_fp_training.html

Change Isn't Optional, but Making Progress Is

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/freshperspectives/entry/change_isn_t_optional_but.html

Changing the Conversation: What Would It Take to Make Using Our EHRs Truly Meaningful?

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/changing_the_conversation_what_would.html

Changing the Trajectory of Burnout in Medicine

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/freshperspectives/entry/changing_the_trajectory_of_burnout.html

Changing Times, Changing Relationships?

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/inthetrenches/entry/changing_times_changing_relationships.html

Changing Training Standards for Maternity Care

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/changing_training_standards_for_maternity.html

Chapter Meetings Shine Light on Constituent Issues

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/chapter_meetings_shine_light_on.html

Chapters Can Help Each Other By Sharing Insights

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/chapters_can_help_each_other.html

Chemical Spill Puts Resident, Hospital to Test

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/chemical_spill_puts_resident_hospital.html

Child Abuse: We Have a Role to Play

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/child_abuse_we_have_a.html

Choose Well: Helping Patients Act on Their Choices Reminds Us to Do the Same

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/freshperspectives/entry/choose_well_helping_patients_act.html

Clinical Case Managers Improve Chronic Care Outcomes

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/freshperspectives/entry/clinical_case_managers_improve_chronic.html

Closing Down Tobacco Road

In his latest In the Trenches blog post, AAFP Senior Vice President for Advocacy, Practice Advancement and Policy Shawn Martin highlights the Academy's advocacy efforts related to tobacco and nicotine regulation and tells family physicians how to learn more about a new payment model.

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/inthetrenches/entry/20191029itt-tobacco.html

Closure, COVID, Chaos: A Resident's Tale of Resilience

Merlyn Sunny Abraham, M.D., writes in the Fresh Perspectives blog that her family medicine class of seven women persisted through the closure of their hospital, the transfer of their program and a pandemic.

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/freshperspectives/entry/20200618fp-drexel.html

Cloudy With a Chance of Misdiagnosis

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/freshperspectives/entry/cloudy_with_a_chance_of.html

CMS Heeds AAFP Advice on New Payment Models

In this In the Trenches blog post, AAFP Senior Vice President for Advocacy, Practice Advancement and Policy Shawn Martin examines the Primary Cares Initiative that CMS launched last week.

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/inthetrenches/entry/20190430itt-primarycares.html

COGME Report Puts Family Medicine on Priority List

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https://www.aafp.org/news/blogs/leadervoices/entry/cogme_report_puts_family_medicine.html