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1 Beyond the Visit: Value-Based Care with MAFP Member Charan Cheema, DO Monday, August 10, 2026
2 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Delivers Quality CME and Meaningful Connections, Save the Date for 2027 at The Grand Hotel Monday, July 27, 2026
3 Physician Leadership Opportunity: Help Strengthen Vaccine Confidence and Access Across Michigan Monday, July 27, 2026
4 Family Medicine Foundation of Michigan Begins 2026-2027 Term Monday, July 27, 2026
5 Submit Your Proposal for for 2027 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Presentations by Sept. 15 Friday, July 24, 2026
6 MAFP Announces 2026-2027 Board Leadership Thursday, July 23, 2026
7 Resolutions Supporting Streamlined Visa Processes, Private Practice Adopted During Annual Meeting Thursday, July 23, 2026
8 AAFP Member Benefit: Simplify Behavioral Health Referrals With Free Express Access Sunday, July 12, 2026
9 Legislators Pass Budget Before Summer Recess Sunday, July 12, 2026
10 Celebrating Family Medicine Excellence: 11 MAFP Members Honored as Fellows at 2026 Annual Meeting Sunday, July 12, 2026
11 Dr. Brandon Karmo Installed as 2026-2027 MAFP President Sunday, July 12, 2026
12 Dr. Childs Named Interim Program Director of Henry Ford Family Medicine Residency Program Saturday, July 11, 2026
13 2026 MAFP Awards Celebrate Family Medicine Excellence Tuesday, July 07, 2026
14 Bring Your Perspective to an AAFP Commission: Apply by Oct. 15 Tuesday, July 07, 2026
15 Share How H-1B Visa and Temporary Protected Status Changes Have Affected Your Practice Tuesday, July 07, 2026
16 AAFP Launches New Resource to Help Members Navigate Federal Student Loan Changes Wednesday, July 01, 2026
17 MAFP Promotes Strengthening Primary Care at Legislative Lunch & Learn Monday, June 29, 2026
18 MAFP Joins Advocates Across Michigan to Support Strong Vaccine Policy Monday, June 29, 2026
19 MAFP Member Posters Selected for Display at FUTURE Monday, June 29, 2026
20 Congratulations to Dr. William P. Bowman on His Retirement Monday, June 29, 2026
21 MAFP Members Advocate for Specialty During Family Medicine Summit Wednesday, June 17, 2026
22 Dr. Paul Thomas Named Notable Health Care Leader for 2026 Wednesday, May 06, 2026
23 Dr. Mustafa 'Mark' Hamed Named Notable Health Care Leader for 2026 Wednesday, May 06, 2026
24 Urge Congress to Reject the ECAPS Actto Protect Physician-Led Care Wednesday, May 06, 2026
25 Future of Family Medicine Conference Offers Networking, Hands-On Training — Register Today Wednesday, May 06, 2026
26 Apply to Serve on the AAFP Rural Health Advisory Committee Wednesday, May 06, 2026
27 Dr. Paul Thomas Says 'Insurance Isn't Enough in Michigan' in Op-Ed Wednesday, May 06, 2026
28 Dr. Brandon Karmo Wins Michigan State College of Human Medicine University Awards Wednesday, May 06, 2026
29 MAFP Members Presentations Recognized at Michigan Family Medicine Research Day Wednesday, May 06, 2026
30 Grow as a Family Medicine Leader with the Leadership and Development Program Wednesday, May 06, 2026
31 MAFP Connects with Future Healthcare Professionals at Michigan HOSA Conference Wednesday, May 06, 2026
32 MAFP Helps Shape National Policy at NCCL & ACLF Wednesday, May 06, 2026
33 AAFP Seeks Physicians Who Have Used SBA Resources for Independent Practice Growth Tuesday, May 05, 2026
34 Measles Update from Member Dr. Pamela Rockwell Monday, April 20, 2026
35 Applications Open for Angelo Patsalis Vanguard Award Tuesday, April 07, 2026
36 Dr. Chelsea Ray Receives 2025 Upper Peninsula Community Preceptor Award Tuesday, April 07, 2026
37 Want to see a Change in Your Academy — Submit a Resolution. Tuesday, April 07, 2026
38 Dr. Andrea Wendling Named to Rural Health Transformation Program Advisory Council Tuesday, April 07, 2026
39 Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Bill Heads to Governor for Signature, Assures Care for Michigan Patients, Licenses for Physicians Thursday, March 26, 2026
40 Advocacy Starts at Home: Local Opportunities to Build Relationships and Make Your Voice Heard Thursday, March 26, 2026
41 Board of Medicine Administrative Rule Change Finalized; MAFP Brings Members a Big Win on CME Wednesday, March 25, 2026
42 Dr. Delicia Pruitt Appointed Interim Executive Director of CMU Medical Education Partners Wednesday, March 25, 2026
43 AAFP Update on Recent Court Decision Affecting ACIP Tuesday, March 24, 2026
44 What Clinicians Need to Know about New WIC Special Request Form and Updated WIC Food Packages Tuesday, March 24, 2026
45 University of Michigan Seeks Partners for Cancer Genetics Study Thursday, March 19, 2026
46 Michigan Family Physicians Head to Capitol to Advocate for Patients and Physician-Led Care Thursday, March 19, 2026
47 MAFP Challenges BCBSM’s Modifier 25 Reimbursement Reduction, Seeks Member Examples of Impact Thursday, March 12, 2026
48 MAFP Members Gather at 2026 Residency Leadership Summit Tuesday, March 10, 2026
49 Dr. Kathleen Rollinger Appointed to Michigan Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery Tuesday, March 10, 2026
50 Dr. Kristi VanDerKolk Completes Leadership Fellowship Tuesday, March 10, 2026
51 Dr. Ordoñez, Shahbain Named Family Medicine Leads Scholars Tuesday, March 10, 2026
52 Almost Half of Graduating Medical Students to Stay in Michigan Tuesday, March 10, 2026
53 Resident Spotlight: Ehita Nkem Oboh, PGY-1 Wednesday, January 28, 2026
54 Dr. James Shetlar, MAFP Past President, Passes Away Tuesday, January 27, 2026
55 Dr. Marshall Honored with Michigan Tribute Thursday, January 22, 2026
56 Apply to Serve as a SEMAFP Board Member Thursday, January 22, 2026
57 Governor Whitmer Releases FY 27 Executive Budget Recommendation Thursday, January 22, 2026
58 MDHHS Issues Statement about Federal Changes to Childhood Vaccine Schedule Wednesday, January 14, 2026
59 MDHHS Seeks Rural Health Transformation Advisory Council Members; MAFP Encourages Members to Apply Wednesday, January 14, 2026
60 Dr. Azharuddin Reappointed to Obesity Medicine Committee Tuesday, January 13, 2026
61 Dr. Hamed Reappointed to Michigan Board of Medicine Tuesday, January 13, 2026
62 Dr. Shervonne Superville Joins PCC Community Wellness Center as Perinatal Health Fellow Thursday, December 18, 2025
63 Training Program Enhances Communication and Highlights Leadership Pathways for Family Physicians Thursday, December 18, 2025
64 Resident Spotlight: Dr. Maan Faraj Builds Leadership Through MAFP Thursday, December 18, 2025
65 Medical Students Explore Musculoskeletal Care Through Hands-On FMIG Event Thursday, December 18, 2025
66 Legislative Update: MAFP Continues to Push Back on Bills Impacting Physician-Led Care as Legislature Recesses Wednesday, December 17, 2025
67 New IRS Notice Allows HSA Funds to Be Used for Direct Primary Care Monday, December 15, 2025
68 MAFP Members Deepen Expertise in Death Certificates Friday, December 12, 2025
69 Oral Corticosteroid Use in Asthma: Recognizing the Risks and Reducing Overuse Thursday, December 11, 2025
70 Dr. Delicia Pruitt Selected as Chair of AAFP Subcommittee on Public Health Issues Monday, November 17, 2025
71 Upcoming Coffee Hours Offer a Chance to Advocate for Physician-Led Care Monday, November 17, 2025
72 Connect Patients with Food and Housing Resources with AAFP's Neighborhood Navigator Monday, November 17, 2025
73 MDHHS Adopts Updated Vaccine Recommendations for Michigan Monday, November 17, 2025
74 Advance Your Practice in 2026 with KSA's Covering Women’s Health, Geriatrics, Pediatrics and Asthma Monday, November 17, 2025
75 Dr. Eisinger and Dr. Piper Join Gov. Whitmer for FY26 Budget Signing Monday, November 17, 2025
76 MC3 Offers Free Youth Suicide Prevention Quality Improvement Project Wednesday, November 12, 2025
77 Strengthen Your Advocacy by Meeting with Legislators During Coffee Hours Wednesday, November 12, 2025
78 Share Your Story with MAFP: How Did You Get into Private Practice? Wednesday, November 12, 2025
79 Calling Family Physicians: Volunteer as a Judge at the Michigan HOSA State Leadership Conference or Regionals Tuesday, November 04, 2025
80 Drs. Edje, Hussey and Klamo to Lead Panel on Primary Care Shortage Tuesday, November 04, 2025
81 House Policy Committee Passes HB 4399 — Continued Advocacy Needed Tuesday, November 04, 2025
82 Simplify Your Behavioral Health Referrals with Free AAFP Member Benefit Tuesday, October 28, 2025
83 Ali Reappointed to Serve as AAFP FMIG Network Regional International Coordinator Tuesday, October 28, 2025
84 Dr. Julie Ngo Appointed to AAFP Commission on Continuing Professional Development Tuesday, October 28, 2025
85 Wayne State FMIG Showcases Family Medicine Opportunities at Falloween Event Tuesday, October 28, 2025
86 Reversing the Tide: How Becoming Independent Combats Physician Burnout (Sponsored Content) Wednesday, October 22, 2025
87 MAFP Members Represent Michigan at Congress of Delegates Wednesday, October 22, 2025
88 Share Your Opposition Today: House Committee to Vote on NP Independent Practice Wednesday, October 22, 2025
89 FMFM Summer Externs Discover Lifelong Lessons in Patient Care Tuesday, October 07, 2025
90 AAFP Speak Out: Support H-1B Physicians Tuesday, September 30, 2025
91 State’s Chief Medical Executive Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian Makes Standing Recommendation on COVID-19 Vaccines 2 Thursday, September 25, 2025
92 Help Build Michigan’s Perinatal & Infant Mental Health Provider Directory Thursday, September 25, 2025
93 Michigan Lawmakers Consider Extra Session Days as Budget Deadline Looms Thursday, September 25, 2025
94 Save the Date: Family Medicine Week is Sept. 29-Oct.4 Thursday, September 18, 2025
95 MAFP Hosts Media Roundtable on Importance of Child Vaccination Thursday, September 11, 2025
96 Help Direct Federal Rural Health Funding – Survey Closes Sept. 22 Thursday, September 11, 2025
97 AAFP Calls on President to Reconsider Secretary Kennedy’s Ability to Serve Thursday, September 11, 2025
98 MAFP Seeks Leaders to Serve on FMPAC Wednesday, September 10, 2025
99 2025 Michigan Future of Family Medicine Conference Draws Record Attendance Wednesday, September 03, 2025
100 Future of Family Medicine Conference Poised for Record Engagement Monday, September 01, 2025
101 Deadline Extended: Complete Your AAFP Career Benchmark Survey by Dec. 15 Saturday, August 30, 2025
102 State Budget Negotiations Begin: Contact Your Lawmakers Today Monday, August 25, 2025
103 Dr. Nikhil Hemady Recognized as Health Care Hero Friday, August 01, 2025
104 Dr. David Walsworth Supports Medicaid at State Capitol Tuesday, July 01, 2025
105 2025 MAFP Awards Celebrate Family Medicine Excellence Tuesday, July 01, 2025
106 MAFP Advocates to Maintain COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage for Pregnant Individuals Tuesday, July 01, 2025
107 Support the Future of Medicine — Apply for an AAFP Leadership Position Tuesday, July 01, 2025
108 Dr. Bashar Yalldo Installed as 2025-2026 MAFP President Tuesday, July 01, 2025
109 MAFP Membership Adopts Resolutions Addressing LGBTQIA+ Patients, Value-Based Payment Transparency, Primary Care and Immunization Practices Tuesday, July 01, 2025
110 Celebrating Excellence: 11 MAFP Members Honored as Fellows at 2025 Annual Meeting Tuesday, July 01, 2025
111 Deadline Extended: Call for 2026 Conference Presentation Proposals, Now Due Sept. 28 Tuesday, July 01, 2025
112 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Delivered Quality CME and Networking, Save the Date to Attend 2026 Conference at The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island Tuesday, July 01, 2025
113 Michigan Academy of Family Physicians Announces New Board Leadership Tuesday, July 01, 2025
114 Apply to Join Michigan’s Medicaid Advisory Committee Tuesday, July 01, 2025
115 Family Medicine Foundation of Michigan Begins 2025-2026 Term Tuesday, July 01, 2025
116 Save the Date: Family Medicine Week is Sept.29-Oct.4 Tuesday, July 01, 2025
117 The Entrepreneurial Physician: Charting a Course to Independent Practice Success (Sponsored Content) Tuesday, July 01, 2025
118 The 2025 Michigan Future of Family Medicine Conference Draws Record Attendance2 Tuesday, July 01, 2025
119 Dr. Suzanne Clarke Appointed Program Director at Marquette Family Medicine Residency Tuesday, July 01, 2025
120 MAFP Calls on HHS to Restore Vaccine Panel, Urges Members to Speak Out to Congress Tuesday, June 17, 2025
121 Protect Physician-Led Care: Take Action and Oppose HB 4399 and SB 268 Tuesday, June 17, 2025
122 MAFP Student Members Receive 2025 Family Medicine Leads Scholarship for FUTURE Tuesday, June 17, 2025
123 Oakland University FMIG Honored with National AAFP Program of Excellence Award Tuesday, June 17, 2025
124 Dr. Adam Shammami Named 2025 Recipient of AAFP Joyce Jeardeau Memorial Award Tuesday, June 17, 2025
125 Speak Out: Tell State and Federal Lawmakers to Protect Medicaid Thursday, June 05, 2025
126 CME Credit Update: MAFP Advocates for Rule Clarity  in Testimony Wednesday, June 04, 2025
127 Michigan Family Medicine Research Day Recognizes Excellence in Research Wednesday, June 04, 2025
128 Continued Advocacy Needed on NP Independent Practice; Five Ways to Oppose HB 4399 and SB 268 Thursday, May 22, 2025
129 AAFP Responds to House Budget Reconciliation Package Thursday, May 22, 2025
130 Fall Student Conference Connects Students, Physicians, Residents: Registration Opens June 2 Wednesday, May 21, 2025
131 Legislature Signals Quick Action on NP Independent Practice; Five Ways to Oppose HB 4399 and SB 268 Thursday, May 08, 2025
132 Nearly Half of Graduating Student Members to Stay in Michigan Wednesday, May 07, 2025
133 Dr. Louito C. Edje Recognized with ELUM Compass Award Wednesday, May 07, 2025
134 Dr. Rachel M. Klamo Joins Health Officials to Promote Immunization as Measles, Pertussis Cases Rise Wednesday, May 07, 2025
135 Michigan Delegation Represents Member Constituencies at National Leadership Conference Wednesday, May 07, 2025
136 Public Comment Needed on CME Acceptance by May 16 Wednesday, April 23, 2025
137 MAFP Joins Protect MI Care Coalition Wednesday, April 23, 2025
138 Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Releases Recommendations Wednesday, April 23, 2025
139 Dr. Tanner Nominated for AAFP Board Tuesday, April 08, 2025
140 MAFP Members Connect at Michigan Networking Dinner Tuesday, April 08, 2025
141 Match Day 2025 Sees Record Number of Positions Offered Tuesday, March 25, 2025
142 Dr. Harris Speaks Out Against Medicaid Cuts at Michigan Capitol Tuesday, March 25, 2025
143 Honoring Our Physicians: Michigan Senate Proclaims March 30 as Doctors Day Tuesday, March 25, 2025
144 Dr. Oshman to Speak at Free Obesity Workshop Friday, March 21, 2025
145 MAFP Advocates for Medicaid, Opposes Cuts at State and Federal Levels Wednesday, March 12, 2025
146 MAFP Members Support Future Family Physicians at Wayne Trained Event Monday, March 10, 2025
147 MDHHS Bulletin: Upcoming Supervising Provider Claim Voids Tuesday, March 04, 2025
148 Dr. Klamo’s Vaccine Advocacy Featured in 70 Broadcasts Across Michigan Tuesday, March 04, 2025
149 Abstracts Wanted for Michigan Family Medicine Research Day Monday, February 24, 2025
150 Key Health Resources for Family Physicians: CDC and NIH Clinical Guidance and Practice Resources Thursday, February 13, 2025
151 Governor Recommends Funding for Mental Health, Opioid Response, and Medicaid Expansion Thursday, February 13, 2025
152 Michigan Family Physicians Serve in AAFP Leadership Roles Wednesday, January 29, 2025
153 Scholarships Available for Family Medicine Advocacy Summit, Applications Due Feb. 14, Feb. 28 Monday, January 27, 2025
154 Dr. Klamo Highlights Prevention Strategies Amid Rising Respiratory Illnesses in Media Outreach Tuesday, January 14, 2025
155 Legislature Kicks Off 103rd Session with Focus on Minimum Wage, Sick Leave Tuesday, January 14, 2025
156 Medical Malpractice, Scope Expansion and Tobacco Reform Take Center Stage in Lame Duck Session Thursday, December 19, 2024
157 Drs. Klamo, Pruitt Support Vaccination Awareness Through Media Outreach Campaigns Tuesday, December 17, 2024
158 Dr. Azharuddin Appointed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Tuesday, December 17, 2024
159 Gov. Whitmer Proclaims December 2024 as Osteopathic Medicine Month to Celebrate 150-Year Legacy Tuesday, December 17, 2024
160 Dangerous Medical Malpractice Changes Advance in Michigan House Over Physician Objections Thursday, December 05, 2024
161 Khizran Ali appointed as an AAFP FMIG Network Regional International Coordinator Wednesday, December 04, 2024
162 Support a Strong Family Physician Workforce, Fair Payment, and Reduced Administrative Burden with AAFP Speak Out Thursday, November 21, 2024
163 GIVING TUESDAY 2024: Help Support Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students Tuesday, November 19, 2024
164 Drs. Nagappala, Wilk Serve as Volunteer Judges at HOSA Tuesday, November 19, 2024
165 Dr. Saleh Appointed to AAFP Commission on Continuing Professional Development Tuesday, November 19, 2024
166 Michigan Election Recap: House Flips to GOP, Senate Undecided Thursday, November 07, 2024
167 CMS Releases its 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program Rule Tuesday, November 05, 2024
168 MAFP Dedicated to Educating New Legislators About Family Medicine Thursday, October 24, 2024
169 Dr. Ruth Mays Supports ‘Handlebars for the Homeless’ Wednesday, October 23, 2024
170 Calling Family Physicians: Volunteer as a Judge for the Family Physician Competition at the Michigan HOSA Conference Monday, October 21, 2024
171 Drs. DeYoung, Abbott Support Upper Peninsula Area Health Education Center Monday, October 21, 2024
172 Michigan Legislature Advances Mental Health and School Safety Bills, Reviews IUD Insurance Coverage Wednesday, October 09, 2024
173 Medical Students Gain Lifelong Lessons in Family Medicine Through FMFM Externship Program Wednesday, October 09, 2024
174 Jasmine Kaur, MD Honored with 2024 AAFP Award for Excellence in Graduate Medical Education Wednesday, October 09, 2024
175 Family Physicians See Mixed Message in Proposed Medicare Fee-Schedule Monday, September 23, 2024
176 Wayne State University School of Medicine FMIG Wins Membership Award Tuesday, September 10, 2024
177 Seize the Season: Advocate for Family Medicine During Fall Events and Elections Tuesday, August 27, 2024
178 CHFM Annual Essay Contest Invites Medical Students and Residents to Explore the History of Family Medicine Tuesday, August 27, 2024
179 MAFP Urges Parents to Prioritize Routine Childhood Vaccinations at Media Roundtable Wednesday, August 14, 2024
180 Strategies to Promote Vaccination and Build Patient Trust During National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) Wednesday, August 14, 2024
181 Drs. Ali Rida, Paul Thomas Featured in Detroit News For Direct Primary Care Clinics Monday, July 29, 2024
182 Celebrating Excellence: Ten AAFP Members Honored as Fellows at 2024 Annual Meeting Wednesday, July 17, 2024
183 Call for 2025 Conference Presentation Proposals, Due Sept. 16 Wednesday, July 17, 2024
184 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Delivered Quality CME and Networking, Save the Date to Attend 2024 Conference at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island Wednesday, July 17, 2024
185 MAFP Welcomes New Board of Directors for 2024-2025 Tuesday, July 16, 2024
186 Dr. Rachel Klamo Installed as 2024-2025 MAFP President Tuesday, July 16, 2024
187 MAFP Membership Adopts Resolutions Addressing Medical Aid in Dying, Sexual Abuse in Indigenous Communities, Medical Claims Processing Tuesday, July 16, 2024
188 Michigan Legislature Approves $82.5 Billion Budget for FY 2025, Including MiDOCs Enhancement and Health Services Funds Monday, July 01, 2024
189 Dr. Mustafa 'Mark' Hamed appointed to American College of Surgeons - Rural Advisory Council to the Committee on Trauma Monday, July 01, 2024
190 Bill Tracking Update (July 3, 2024) Monday, July 01, 2024
191 Bill Tracking Update (June 20, 2024) Tuesday, June 18, 2024
192 MAFP Member Moriah Maunu, M3, Selected as 2024 FM Leads Emerging Leader Institute Scholar Monday, June 17, 2024
193 MAFP Student Members Receive 2024 Family Medicine Leads Scholarship for AAFP National Conference Monday, June 17, 2024
194 MAFP Members Selected to Present at AAFP National Conference Monday, June 17, 2024
195 Make Your Voice Heard; Attend the MAFP Annual Meeting on July 15 Monday, June 17, 2024
196 Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Mandating Equal Reimbursement for Telemedicine and In-Person Visits Friday, June 07, 2024
197 Bill Tracking Update (June 6, 2024) Wednesday, June 05, 2024
198 Your Voice Matters: Advocating for Family Medicine in Election 2024 Wednesday, June 05, 2024
199 Attend Obstructive Sleep Apnea Series Before Joining Live Session at 2024 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Tuesday, June 04, 2024
200 Michigan Family Medicine Research Day Recognizes Excellence, MAFP Members Win Awards Monday, June 03, 2024
201 Dr. Beth Jones Recognized for Providing CPR at Children's Event Thursday, May 23, 2024
202 BCBS and BCN to Reimburse E/M when Billed with Preventive Service Thursday, May 23, 2024
203 Family Medicine Advocates to Congress: Support Primary and Virtual Care Affordability, REDI Act, Medicare Part B Coverage for ACIP-Approved Vaccines Tuesday, May 21, 2024
204 Nationally Renowned Family Physicians Headline 2024 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Tuesday, May 21, 2024
205 Physician Leaders Headline 2025 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Tuesday, May 21, 2024
206 Fall Student Conference Connects Students, Physicians, Residents: Registration Opens June 3 Tuesday, May 21, 2024
207 LARA Seeks Input on Licensing Challenges by May 24 Tuesday, May 21, 2024
208 Michigan Sees Uptick in Mpox Cases Across State Tuesday, May 07, 2024
209 LARA Seeks Physicians Interested in Becoming Expert Witnesses to Review Standard of Care Investigation Cases Tuesday, May 07, 2024
210 Congrats 2024 Graduates, More than 60% to Stay In-State for Residency! Tuesday, May 07, 2024
211 Michigan’s FY 2025 Budget: Balancing Priorities in Healthcare Tuesday, May 07, 2024
212 Bill Tracking Update (May 9, 2024) Tuesday, May 07, 2024
213 2024 National Conference Student & Resident Delegates Announced Tuesday, May 07, 2024
214 Introducing the 2024 Student Externs! Tuesday, May 07, 2024
215 Unlocking the Power of Member Interest Groups Tuesday, May 07, 2024
216 On-Demand CME Webinars Available Tuesday, May 07, 2024
217 2025 National Conference Student & Resident Delegates Announced Tuesday, May 07, 2024
218 Introducing the 2025 Student Externs Tuesday, May 07, 2024
219 2026 Michigan Delegates for National Student and Resident Congresses Announced Tuesday, May 07, 2024
220 Drs. Alderink, Maslach Complete Physician Well-Being Certificate Program Thursday, April 25, 2024
221 Tina Tanner, MD, FAAFP Nominated for AAFP Board of Directors Wednesday, April 24, 2024
222 FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Wednesday, April 24, 2024
223 National Leadership Conference Gives Voice to Underrepresented Member Groups Wednesday, April 24, 2024
224 MUSIC Initiative Seeks Primary Care Collaboration to Enhance Urological Care Wednesday, April 24, 2024
225 Want to see a Change in Your Academy? Submit a Resolution. Wednesday, April 24, 2024
226 MAFP Bill Tracking Update (April 25, 2024) Wednesday, April 24, 2024
227 MAFP Practice Management Committee members meet with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Thursday, April 11, 2024
228 MAFP and AAFP Seek Insurer Response on Change Healthcare Service Disruption Wednesday, April 10, 2024
229 MAFP Hosts Residency Program Director Meet and Greet with AAFP Leader Wednesday, April 10, 2024
230 MAFP Comments on Bill Affecting Licensing for International Medical Graduates Wednesday, April 10, 2024
231 Dr. Nirali Bora Shares Latest Measles Information Wednesday, April 10, 2024
232 ACOFP Selects Dr. Kathleen Rollinger as 2024 National Family Physician of the Year Wednesday, April 10, 2024
233 Dr. Rachel Klamo receives AMG Excellence in Medicine Award Wednesday, April 10, 2024
234 MAFP Bill Tracking Update (March 28, 2024) Tuesday, March 26, 2024
235 Dr. Cecil Brown Receives Resident Teaching Award Tuesday, March 26, 2024
236 Members Meet at Capitol for Advocacy Day 2024, MAFP Leadership Testifies on SB 279 Tuesday, March 26, 2024
237 Family Medicine Week Raises Awareness of the Need for More Investments in Primary Care Tuesday, March 26, 2024
238 Call to Action related to Senate Bill 279 Thursday, March 14, 2024
239 New Health Policy Issue Briefs available from AAFP’s EveryONE Project Thursday, March 14, 2024
240 MAFP Bill Tracking Update (March 14, 2024) Thursday, March 14, 2024
241 MAFP Calls on Insurers to Provide Payment for G2211 Complexity Add-on Code Thursday, March 14, 2024
242 Best wishes on Match Day Thursday, March 14, 2024
243 MAFP Announces 2024 NCCL Delegates Thursday, February 29, 2024
244 MAFP Announces 2025 NCCL Delegates Thursday, February 29, 2024
245 MAFP Announces 2026 NCCL Delegates Thursday, February 29, 2024
246 Michigan State Loan Repayment Program Supports Primary Care Providers — Applications Close April 30 Thursday, February 29, 2024
247 MAFP Joins Effort to Challenge BCBSM’s Modifier 25 Reimbursement Reduction Thursday, February 29, 2024
248 Urge Lawmakers to Pass Legislation to Maintain Michigan’s Participation in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Thursday, February 29, 2024
249 MAFP Bill Tracking Update (Feb. 29, 2024) Thursday, February 29, 2024
250 MAFP Bill Tracking Update (Feb. 15, 2024) Thursday, February 15, 2024
251 MAFP Hosts Family Medicine Chairs Meet and Greet with AAFP President Wednesday, February 14, 2024
252 Dr. Jinping Xu Publishes Article in American Cancer Society Wednesday, February 14, 2024
253 Michigan Firearm Safety Laws Take Effect Wednesday, February 14, 2024
254 Michigan Family Medicine Research Day Abstracts Due March 11 Thursday, February 01, 2024
255 Michigan Ranks 44th in Nation for Preventable Hospitalizations Thursday, February 01, 2024
256 AAFP Urges Physicians to Act Amid Rising RSV Rates Thursday, February 01, 2024
257 AAFP Announces Nominating Committee; Application Open for Board Candidates Thursday, January 18, 2024
258 MAFP President Appointed to AAFP Commission on Federal and State Policy Wednesday, December 20, 2023
259 MDHHS Firearm Safety Resources Wednesday, December 20, 2023
260 Healthy Michigan Plan Changes Coming in 2024 Wednesday, December 20, 2023
261 Help LARA Streamline Licensure Efforts: Your Input Needed! Wednesday, December 20, 2023
262 GIVING TUESDAY: Help Support Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students Wednesday, November 22, 2023
263 Apply for Family Medicine Discovers RapSDI Wednesday, November 22, 2023
264 Legislature Adjourns, Shifting Advocacy to Local Outreach Wednesday, November 22, 2023
265 Thank You for Completing AAFP’s Career Benchmark Dashboard Survey Tuesday, November 21, 2023
266 2024 Medicare Fee Schedule Updates: Reduction in Conversion Factor, Introduction to G2211 Add-On Code Thursday, November 09, 2023
267 Legislative Update: Legislature Wraps, MAFP Prevails Halting Scope of Practice Expansion Thursday, November 09, 2023
268 Legislative Update: Uncertainty Surrounds Legislative Adjournment, Potential Special Session Looms Thursday, October 26, 2023
269 MAFP Roundtable Draws Media Coverage on Flu Season Worries Wednesday, October 25, 2023
270 Dr. Mustafa (Mark) Hamed Wins Alumni Award Thursday, October 12, 2023
271 Help Lead the Future of Medicine – Apply for an AAFP Commission Thursday, October 12, 2023
272 MAFP President Applauds Bipartisan Bill for Expanding Senior Mental Health Care Access Thursday, October 12, 2023
273 Legislative Update: Proposed Legislation Seeks to Expand Physician Assistants' Roles in Healthcare Thursday, October 12, 2023
274 Explore New Grassroots Resources on the MAFP Website and Engage with Local Legislators Thursday, October 12, 2023
275 Nominations for National Leadership Positions due Oct. 15 Wednesday, September 27, 2023
276 Welcome Medical School Class of 2027 Wednesday, September 27, 2023
277 Fall Magazine Published Wednesday, September 27, 2023
278 MAFP Seeks Delegates for National Conference of Constituency Leaders Wednesday, September 27, 2023
279 MAFP Seeks Delegates for 2025 National Conference of Constituency Leaders Wednesday, September 27, 2023
280 Connecting Students with Family Medicine Wednesday, September 27, 2023
281 Legislative Update: Lead Testing, Firearm Restrictions, Reproductive Health Wednesday, September 27, 2023
282 AAFP Compensation Survey Dashboard Wednesday, September 27, 2023
283 September 2023 Member of the Month Thursday, September 14, 2023
284 WSU FMIG Wins Membership Award Thursday, September 14, 2023
285 MSUCHM Students Receive Goldsmith MD Scholarships Thursday, September 14, 2023
286 Register for KSA Pain Medicine on December 2, 2023 Thursday, September 14, 2023
287 Legislature Returns with a Full Calendar of Activity Thursday, September 14, 2023
288 AAFP Compensation Comparison Tool Survey Thursday, September 14, 2023
289 2023 Family Medicine Cares Resident Service Award Thursday, August 31, 2023
290 Nominations Sought for 2024 Outstanding Program Director Thursday, August 31, 2023
291 Governor Whitmer Delivers Fall Policy Address Thursday, August 31, 2023
292 MAFP President Leads with Vision for Access to Care for All Wednesday, August 16, 2023
293 2023-2024 MAFP Board of Directors Installed for Service Wednesday, August 16, 2023
294 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Delivered Quality CME and Networking Wednesday, August 16, 2023
295 MAFP Membership Advances Resolutions on Payment, Value-based Care, Medical Claims, and More Wednesday, August 16, 2023
296 AAFP Fellows Champion Family Medicine Wednesday, August 16, 2023
297 Gov. Whitmer Outlining Fall 2023 Priorities in Special Address on Aug. 30 Wednesday, August 16, 2023
298 MSU College of Human Medicine Alum, Julie Ngo, Wins Outstanding Medical Student in Michigan Award Tuesday, August 15, 2023
299 Michigan Family Medicine Resident of the Year, Dr. Mikita Arora, Recognized for Commitment to Patient Care, Scholarship, Medicine, Community Tuesday, August 15, 2023
300 Dr. Juana Nicoll Capizzano Recognized with Michigan Family Medicine Educator of the Year Award Tuesday, August 15, 2023
301 MAFP Awards Dr. Raymond Rion with Michigan Family Physician of the Year Award Tuesday, August 15, 2023
302 Two-year Strategic Plan and New Mission, Vision Guiding MAFP's Work Monday, August 14, 2023
303 MAFP Resident & Student Ambassadors Champion the Academy and Specialty Thursday, August 03, 2023
304 Hands-on Externship Strengthens Medical Student’s Commitment to Family Medicine Thursday, August 03, 2023
305 Michigan Resident and Student Delegates Pass Resolutions Addressing Administrative Burden, Reproductive Healthcare Education, and Physician-led Team-based Care Thursday, August 03, 2023
306 Michigan Resident and Student Delegates Pass Resolution Supporting Rural Training for IMG Thursday, August 03, 2023
307 Inspiring the Next Generation of Family Physicians: Future of Family Medicine Conference & Residency Connection Fair Thursday, August 03, 2023
308 MAFP Program Strengthens Skills for Family Medicine Leaders Thursday, August 03, 2023
309 MAFP Members Support Primary Care During Advocacy Day 2025 Thursday, August 03, 2023
310 Members Connect, Lead, and Celebrate at the AAFP FUTURE Conference Thursday, August 03, 2023
311 Michigan’s Family Physicians Applaud 2024 State Budget Investments in Increasing Access to Healthcare, Recruiting and Retaining Primary Care Physicians Tuesday, August 01, 2023
312 Michigan Medicaid Beneficiaries Continue to Have An Extra Month to Submit Eligibility Renewal Paperwork Wednesday, July 26, 2023
313 Proposed 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Raises Call for Congress to Take Action to Support Primary Care Thursday, July 20, 2023
314 Residents & Students Convening at AAFP National Conference July 27-29 Thursday, July 20, 2023
315 Dr. Bashar Yalldo Leading Annual Meeting as MAFP Speaker Thursday, July 20, 2023
316 Summer Provides Opportunities to Connect with Your State Legislators Thursday, July 20, 2023
317 Applications Open for AAFP and Other National Leadership Positions Thursday, July 20, 2023
318 Make Your Voice Heard; Attend the MAFP Annual Meeting on Aug. 14 Thursday, July 20, 2023
319 Call for Presentation Proposals: 2024 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Thursday, July 20, 2023
320 On-demand CME Webinars Expire Aug. 31 Thursday, July 20, 2023
321 Dr. Aisha Harris Presenting at AAFP’s National Conference Thursday, July 06, 2023
322 Updated Michigan Physician Orders for Scope for Treatment Form Thursday, July 06, 2023
323 New Implicit Bias On-demand CME Just $25 Thursday, July 06, 2023
324 MDHHS Pauses Medicaid Disenrollments through July Thursday, July 06, 2023
325 DEA Training Requirement Now in Effect; Free CME for Members Thursday, July 06, 2023
326 Federal Broadband Funding an Academy Advocacy Win Thursday, July 06, 2023
327 MAFP Annual Meeting Notice Coming to Members—Watch Your Inbox on July 14 Thursday, July 06, 2023
328 ACGME Approves Academy Request for Increased Protected Nonclinical Time for Core Family Medicine Faculty Thursday, July 06, 2023
329 State Budget Invests in MAFP Priorities Aimed at Increasing Access to Care, Recruiting and Retaining Primary Care Physicians Friday, June 30, 2023
330 MAFP Advocacy Focused on Access to Primary Care Investments, Protecting Physician-led Team-based Care, Preserving Physician-Patient Relationships Thursday, June 22, 2023
331 U-M Medical Student Earns Spot in AAFP’s New Health Equity Internship Program Thursday, June 22, 2023
332 Dr. Kristi VanDerKolk Delivers Keynote at Michigan’s WIC Conference Thursday, June 22, 2023
333 Seeking Members for Family Medicine Speakers Bureau Thursday, June 22, 2023
334 Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Scholarship Winners Thursday, June 22, 2023
335 Prepare for the National Motor Carrier Safety Administration Certification Exam Thursday, June 22, 2023
336 New Features Added to Conference Agenda; Grand Traverse Resort Discount Ends July 12 Wednesday, June 21, 2023
337 National Conference Poster Display Features Work of Student, Resident Members Wednesday, June 21, 2023
338 Family Medicine Foundation of Michigan Awards FMIG Funding to Advance Family Medicine Wednesday, June 21, 2023
339 Earn Free CME by Reading, Writing Michigan Family Physician Articles Wednesday, June 21, 2023
340 AAFP CEO Testifies Before Congress Wednesday, June 21, 2023
341 82% of Michigan’s Family Medicine Residency Programs Achieve 100% Academy Membership Wednesday, June 21, 2023
342 State Budget, Preceptor Tax Incentive, Protecting ACA Preventive Care Provisions, Proposed Lead Testing Mandate at Center of MAFP’s Advocacy Work Thursday, June 08, 2023
343 New ABFM Performance Improvement Activity Launching July 1 Wednesday, June 07, 2023
344 MIDOCs Reaches Milestone of 100 Participating Physicians Wednesday, June 07, 2023
345 Michigan Family Medicine Research Day Recognizes Exemplary Projects Wednesday, June 07, 2023
346 MAFP Comments on HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Healthcare Privacy Wednesday, June 07, 2023
347 MAFP Clothing Store Open Wednesday, June 07, 2023
348 Family Medicine Leads Scholars and Scholarship Winners Announced Wednesday, June 07, 2023
349 Sept. 16 Family Medicine Student Conference Registration is Open; Call for Residency Program Exhibitors & Volunteers Wednesday, June 07, 2023
350 MAFP Creates New Committee for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Wednesday, June 07, 2023
351 Dr. Shirin Doshi Inducted into Sparrow Physician Hall of Fame Thursday, May 25, 2023
352 Nationally Renowned Family Physicians Headline Michigan Family Medicine Conference & Expo Thursday, May 25, 2023
353 Earn 20 Free Performance Improvement & CME Credits Thursday, May 25, 2023
354 Michigan Delegates Ignite Change for IMGs, Mental Healthcare, Protecting Family Physicians from Aggression Thursday, May 25, 2023
355 Insurers Must Still Cover Preventive Care … for Now Thursday, May 25, 2023
356 Introducing High School Students to Family Medicine Thursday, May 25, 2023
357 Fall Student Conference Registration Opens June 1 Thursday, May 25, 2023
358 Family Physicians to Congress: Prior Authorization Reform, Medicare Payment Increases, Primary Care Workforce Investments Needed to Preserve Access to Care Thursday, May 25, 2023
359 Gov. Whitmer, Legislature Take Action on Gun Safety and Lead Testing Legislation Thursday, May 25, 2023
360 Family Physicians Press for Investments in Primary Care Workforce Initiatives as State Budget Negotiations Continue Friday, May 19, 2023
361 State Budget, Pharmacist Scope Bill, and Sexual Assault Reform Package Move in Legislature Thursday, May 11, 2023
362 MAFP’s 2023 National Conference Student & Resident Delegates Announced Thursday, May 11, 2023
363 Medical Students Selected to ‘Try On’ Family Medicine During Month-long Externship Thursday, May 11, 2023
364 FPs Elected to MSMS Board of Directors Wednesday, May 10, 2023
365 Statewide Family Medicine Conference Features CME, Networking Wednesday, May 10, 2023
366 The End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency is Here; What FPs Need to Know Wednesday, May 10, 2023
367 More than 40% of Michigan’s 2023 Medical School Graduates Choose Primary Care Specialties Wednesday, May 10, 2023
368 MAFP Announces 2023 ‘Academy’ Award Honorees Tuesday, May 09, 2023
369 Want to See a Change in Your Academy? Serve on a Committee, Submit a Resolution Proposal Thursday, April 27, 2023
370 Michigan’s New Prior Authorization Reforms Take Effect June 1; National Efforts Underway Thursday, April 27, 2023
371 Michigan Delegation Gearing Up to Represent Member Constituencies at AAFP’s National Leadership Development Conference Thursday, April 27, 2023
372 MAFP Introduces Legislation to Protect Patients by Preserving Physician-led Care Teams in Michigan Thursday, April 27, 2023
373 MAFP's Foundation Helps You Meet State of Michigan CME Requirements Thursday, April 27, 2023
374 Family Medicine’s Dr. Diane Harper Elected to the Association of American Physicians Thursday, April 27, 2023
375 Call for Scholarship Donations to Increase Exposure to Family Medicine Thursday, April 27, 2023
376 State Investments in Healthcare Initiatives Take Shape in Budget Negotiations Thursday, April 27, 2023
377 Academy Backs Ending Non-compete Agreements, Urges More Action Thursday, April 27, 2023
378 Nurse Practitioners Scope Bill Introduced in Michigan Legislature Thursday, April 20, 2023
379 Knowledge Self-Assessments: A Great Value Thursday, April 13, 2023
380 Member News: April 13, 2023 Thursday, April 13, 2023
381 Medication Abortion Remains Legal in Michigan Amidst Federal Debate Thursday, April 13, 2023
382 New DEA Training Requirement Takes Effect June 27 Thursday, April 13, 2023
383 Protecting Preventive Care Following ACA Court Decision Thursday, April 13, 2023
384 Modernizing Medicare and Medicaid Physician Payments is Necessary to Preserve Access to Care Thursday, April 13, 2023
385 1-Year Prior Authorization Reform Anniversary Highlights Power of Advocacy Friday, April 07, 2023
386 Historical Match Day 2023 Overshadowed by Worsening PCP Shortage Thursday, March 30, 2023
387 Family Medicine Week Raises Awareness of the Need for More Investments in Primary Care Thursday, March 30, 2023
388 Record-setting Advocacy Day Spotlights Family Medicine and Patient-care Issues Thursday, March 30, 2023
389 LARA Relaxes Implicit Bias CME Requirements Thursday, March 30, 2023
390 PCP Shortage Worsening Monday, March 20, 2023
391 Legislature Moves Abortion Care, Gun Safety Bills Thursday, March 16, 2023
392 Preparing for PHE Unwinding Wednesday, March 01, 2023
393 MAFP President Responds to MSU Shooting Tuesday, February 14, 2023
394 Gov. Whitmer's Budget Proposal Invests in Public Health Monday, February 13, 2023