AAFP

• “The AAFP is the national association of family doctors, and one of the largest national medical organizations, with more than 94,000 members.”

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• “Who knew that the AAFP was a front for those right wing political organizations? posted by sydney on”

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• “However, there is one significant omission in the AAFP model: the paramount need to insulate family physicians from any direct or indirect influence of commercial interest upon their clinical performance is not addressed.”

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• “The AAFP has developed appropriate standards for the PCMH and a number of such “homes” are already serving patients.”

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• “In fact, every year since 1995 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) has endorsed an annual childhood immunization schedule.”

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• “I drew a parallel to the (NGO) AAFP/Coca-Cola alliance educating Americans about health impacts of soft drink consumption (which though it sounds absurd, and is, it is also unfortunately a reality).”

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• “If the panel, which now includes an AAFP representative, doesn't make the changes, "our board will have to decide whether or not our continued participation helps or hurts primary-care medicine," Dr. Heim said.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Primary-Care Doctors Push for Raise

• “Both the lawsuit and the AAFP focus on concerns that the RUC's makeup and methods tend to favor specialists who do medical procedures over doctors who provide primary care.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Primary-Care Doctors Push for Raise

• “In a statement, RUC Chairwoman Barbara Levy said the committee "has received and will review the changes suggested by AAFP" and that it is "an independent panel of physicians from all medical specialties, including primary care, who make recommendations to CMS as all citizens have a right to do.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Primary-Care Doctors Push for Raise

• “A spokeswoman for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, known as CMS, declined to comment on the suit or the AAFP actions.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Primary-Care Doctors Push for Raise

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