American Family Physician

Jan 23, 2025 | aafp.org | David Mitchell

The statement below is issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College of Physicians, American Osteopathic Association and American Psychiatric Association: For immediate release: January 23, 2025 Media contacts: American Academy of Family Physicians: Julie Hirschhorn | [email protected] American Academy of Pediatrics: Devin Mazziotti | [email protected] American College of...

Jan 15, 2025 | aafp.org | Kenneth W Lin

Am Fam Physician. 2025;111(1):10-11 An audio version of this AFP editorial is available on the AAFP audio app. Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships. From 2012 to 2018, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended against performing prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer screening (D grade).

Jan 9, 2025 | aafp.org | Sarina B. Schrager |Dean A. Seehusen |Sumi M. Sexton |Jon O. Neher |Nicholas Pimlott |Marjorie Bowman | +5 more

The family medicine journal editors provide a unified statement about AI in academic publishing for authors, editors, publishers, and peer reviewers based on current understanding of the technology, which is rapidly advancing.

Oct 17, 2024 | aafp.org | Shannon Dowler

Oct. 17, 2024By Shannon Dowler, M.D., C.P.E., FAAFPAAFP Board MemberWhen I saw that my flights home from the Congress of Delegates meeting in Arizona were canceled late last month, it was with the anxious knowledge that my octogenarian mom and my niece, a college sophomore, were managing my house, chickens, goats, cats and dogs roughly 1,900 miles away in North Carolina.

Sep 25, 2024 | aafp.org | Jennifer Brull

Sept. 25, 2024By Jennifer Brull, M.D., FAAFPAAFP PresidentEditor’s Note: Jen Brull, M.D., FAAFP, of Fort Collins, Colo., was installed as AAFP president Sept. 25 during the Congress of Delegates in Phoenix. A few hours later, she addressed thousands of her peers in a mainstage event at the Family Medicine Experience. Brull offered a sneak peek at the Academy’s FY26-FY28 strategic plan, focusing on efforts related to advocacy, physician well-being, payment and workforce development.