NCFMRMS Scholarship Recipient Report Andrea Colt Keck School of Medicine of USC MS3 Thanks to the generous scholarship from the Los Angeles Academy of Family Physicians, I was able to attend the 2017 AAFP National Conference of Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students. I was one of 30 medical students and residents selected to […] Read more
The Nominating Committee met by phone on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 7:00 pm. Members present were Felix Aguilar, MD; Rebecca Bertin, MD; Shannon Connolly, MD; Monique George, MD; Po-Yin Samuel Huang, MD; Katrina Miller, MD; Daniel Pio, MD; Kevin Rossi, MD; and Arlet Sarkissian, MD. Executive Director, Roxanne Kuns, was also present. The […] Read more
President’s Message Shannon Connolly, MD, FAAFP Spring greetings from the Los Angeles Academy of Family Physicians! Academy members have been very busy this season with advocacy work, educational events, and community outreach. Here are just a few highlights of recent and future events. Advocacy: As Washington recently announced, the Affordable Care Act will be the […] Read more
Legislative Affairs Update April 2017 Wesley G. Bradford, MD, MPH Campaign rhetoric is colliding with budget and political realities as Congressional Republicans seek to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. According to the Congressional Budget Office, the proposed American Health Care Act (or “TrumpCare,” depending on one’s political perspective) would have caused millions […] Read more
