CME | Rash Decisions: Sorting the Serious from the Silly
Release Date: 07/07/2025
CME | Rash Decisions: Sorting the Serious from the Silly
Inside Family Medicine
In this episode of CME on the Go, our hosts discuss the challenges family physicians face when diagnosing dermatological conditions. The hosts discuss the importance of recognizing rashes on different skin types, taking high-quality photos for documentation, and knowing when to refer patients to dermatologists. They also emphasize using reliable resources for accurate diagnosis and the value of doing biopsies when necessary. Topics By Timestamp 00:20 Meet the Hosts 00:51 Dermatology: A Challenging Field 04:19 Basic Dermatological Terms and Descriptions...
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FFFM | Inside the 2025 Family Medicine Advocacy Summit
Inside Family Medicine
The AAFP just wrapped up its 2025 Family Medicine Advocacy Summit, which brought more than 300 Academy members to Washington, D.C., to meet with their lawmakers and congressional staff and advance our policy goals. In this Fighting for Family Medicine podcast episode, David Tully, vice president of Government Relations for the Academy, talks with two FMAS participants. Members also hear how they can amplify their colleagues’ in-person advocacy. Topics by Timestamp 00:00 Welcome to Fighting for Family Medicine for a conversation with FMAS participants. ...
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CME | Too Young, Too Old, Too Bold: Ageism and Sexism in the House of Medicine
Inside Family Medicine
This episode of CME On The Go addresses the complex issues of ageism and sexism in medical practice. Topics that are discussed include the historical and ongoing biases in treatment, research, and workplace policies that affect both patients and healthcare professionals. The episode emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing implicit biases, understanding the limitations of existing data, and advocating for more inclusive and supportive policies across the healthcare system. Topics by Timestamp 00:20 Meet the Hosts 00:46 Addressing Concerns About the Episode...
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FFFM | June 2025 Advocacy Rounds
Inside Family Medicine
In this Advocacy Rounds update on the Inside Family Medicine podcast, AAFP Government Relations Vice President David Tully recaps the AAFP’s latest policy work. Topping the agenda: the Academy’s reaction to the HHS secretary’s removal of Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices members, and the AAFP’s message to senators on the budget reconciliation package. This episode also outlines immediate actions that AAFP members can take to advocate for these and other issues. You’ll find links below. Topics by Timestamp 00:00 Welcome to Fighting for...
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IFM | Where are They Now? Former Student Leaders Share Perspectives
Inside Family Medicine
In this episode of Inside Family Medicine, host Emily Holwick speaks with Dr. Anna Askari and Dr. Kelly Thibert about their experiences in student leadership positions with the AAFP and how it prepared them for their current careers. Both doctors discuss their choice of family medicine as a specialty, the importance of leadership and advocacy in their careers, and offer advice for medical students and residents on getting involved in leadership roles early in their careers. The episode highlights their current roles, what inspired them to join leadership, and the impact of their experiences on...
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CME | COVID-19 Vaccine Champion: Education on Administration and Best Practices
Inside Family Medicine
Funding Statement: This educational podcast is supported by an unrestricted grant from Pfizer Inc. Show Notes The CME on the Go series of the Inside Family Medicine podcast lets you earn up to 0.5 CME credits per episode — join the hosts as they dive into best practices for COVID-19 vaccine administration, addressing hesitancy, and navigating emotionally charged conversations with patients and healthcare teams. Backed by evidence and personal experience, they offer practical strategies for building trust, improving communication, and reinforcing the importance of...
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IFM | Providing Inclusive Care for LGBTQ+ Patients
Inside Family Medicine
Show Notes In this episode of Inside Family Medicine, Dr. Kevin Wang and Dr. Catherine Casey discuss the importance of providing inclusive care for LGBTQ+ patients. Both experts share their personal journeys into family medicine and explain how inclusive healthcare can positively impact LGBTQ+ patients. They highlight the significance of creating welcoming environments, building trust, and participating in ongoing education to provide appropriate care. The discussion also covers practical steps for advocacy, the use of pronoun pins and safe space stickers, and various resources...
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FFFM | May 2025 Advocacy Rounds
Inside Family Medicine
In this Advocacy Rounds update on the Inside Family Medicine podcast, AAFP Government Relations Vice President David Tully recaps the AAFP’s latest policy work. In particular, the Academy shared with Congress its reactions to key provisions in the House budget reconciliation package and urged action to preserve the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. This episode also outlines immediate actions that AAFP members can take to advocate for these and other issues, both online (via the Academy’s Speak Out tool) and in person (at the upcoming Family Medicine Advocacy Summit)....
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IFM | Advancing Family Medicine: The Impact of the AAFP Foundation
Inside Family Medicine
In this episode of Inside Family Medicine, Dr. Jay-Sheree Allen Akambase, preventive medicine fellow at the Mayo Clinic and president of the AAFP Foundation, explores how the Foundation is advancing primary care through its signature programs—Family Medicine Leads, Family Medicine Cares, and Family Medicine Discovers—and the power of philanthropic support in shaping the future of the specialty. Dr. Akambase shares her inspiring journey from resident trustee to president, the relaunch of the Family Medicine Cares International Program in the Dominican Republic, and how you can get involved...
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CME | Psychedelics and Mental Health - A New Frontier for Medicine?
Inside Family Medicine
In this episode of CME on the Go, host Dr. Lauren Brown-Berchtold, MD, FAAFP, engages in a detailed discussion with Dr. Robert Grant, a pulmonary and critical care specialist, about the potential of psychedelics in mental health treatment. The conversation centers on the medical uses of ketamine, its history, safety, and practical approaches for its integration into clinical care. Dr. Grant also shares his personal journey from HIV research to exploring alternative treatments for PTSD and mental health crises. This episode provides valuable insights for family physicians interested in...
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