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At the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, our mission is to promote the health of all Texans by serving the needs of members and advancing the specialty of family medicine.

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NEWS
TAFP testifies on Article II of the state budget

The Academy called for investments to strengthen primary care.

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HEALTHY PRACTICE
Online CME — Solutions to Administrative Burden: Inbox

In this free one-hour on-demand activity, family physicians discuss innovations they’ve deployed to address administrative burden.

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AAFP NEWS
Family Medicine Advocacy Rounds for March 2025

Family doctors go to Capitol Hill to call for investment in primary care, plus Match Day results, the fight to protect important programs, and more.

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HEALTHY PRACTICE
AI in family medicine: Transforming your practice

This free 3-part CME course is designed to teach you how to use the emerging technology of AI to support and enhance your practice.

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PRACTICE RESOURCES
Administrative simplification

The TAFP Council on Medical Practice has curated a set of articles and resources to help you reduce administrative burden in your practice.

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PRACTICE RESOURCES
Value-based care resources

Watch an informational video by Dr. Peter Valenzuela and access a variety of other VBC tools and resources.

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Meet your April Member of the Month

Richel Avery, MD

International Medical Graduate Richel Avery, MD, has been based in San Antonio since completing her residency, now practicing full-spectrum family medicine and serving as a medical director in the UT Health system. After earning her diplomate in obesity medicine in 2017, Avery started the Medical Weight Management Program and more recently helped TAFP’s Council on Health of the Public launch the Task Force on Obesity.

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TAFP Foundation

Through support of students, residents, and research, we build the foundation for the future of family medicine

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