by FMRevolution | Dec 12, 2016 | Family Medicine, Featured
I first met TJ when he was newly diagnosed with HIV. Good-looking and soft-spoken, he was an out, young, gay black man who considered himself a leader amongst his peers. TJ had been infected recently, and knowing that patients diagnosed early are thought to enjoy...
by FMRevolution | Jul 13, 2016 | Featured, Work/Life Balance
When a friend of a friend of mine committed suicide recently, it hit me harder than I would have imagined. I didn’t know the man and knew little about him other than that he was an emergency medicine resident and a member of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and...
by FMRevolution | Jun 10, 2016 | Family Medicine, Featured
It helps to remember that we hold the key to the health of our patients, a point that was driven home at this year’s AAFP National Conference of Constituency Leaders. I often hear that this conference is the heartbeat of the Academy, the place where key issues...
by FMRevolution | Nov 17, 2014 | Family Medicine
The American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), among numerous other family medicine organizations, recently launched the Health is Primary campaign to advocate for the values of family medicine. As part of this...
by FMRevolution | Oct 10, 2014 | Podcast
In this episode of the Family Medicine Revolution Podcast, we receive a legislative update from the Chair of CAFP’s Legislative Affairs Committee, Dr. Ashby Wolfe and Deputy Director of Government Relations, Adam Francis. You will also hear an interview with the...
