Amplify Family Medicine with AAFP

Amplify Family Medicine with AAFP
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Welcome to "Amplify Family Medicine," the official podcast of the Alabama Academy of Family Physicians. In each episode, we dive into the challenges, triumphs, and innovative practices that shape family medicine across our state. Whether you’re a medical professional, a student with an interest in family medicine, or simply a health-conscious listener, "Amplify Family Medicine" promises to provide invaluable insights and inspire action. Let's amplify the impact of family physicians in Alabama together.
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The podcast addresses key issues in family medicine including healthcare policy, rural healthcare challenges, and emerging medical practices, with specific episodes focusing on topics like rural physicians tax credits, innovations in ambulance services, and colorectal cancer screening initiatives.

Welcome to “Amplify Family Medicine,” the official podcast of the Alabama Academy of Family Physicians. In each episode, we dive into the challenges, triumphs, and innovative practices that shape family medicine across our state. Whether you’re a medical professional, a student with an interest in family medicine, or simply a health-conscious listener, “Amplify Family Medicine” promises to provide invaluable insights and inspire action. Let’s amplify the impact of family physicians in Alabama together.
Join us for an insightful episode of Amplify Family Medicine, hosted by Kaitlyn Riggins, a second-year medical student and AAFP student member. This month, Kaitlyn interviews Dr. Cathy Lavender, Director of the Family Medicine Obstetrics Division, and Dr. John Waits, CEO of Cahaba Medical Care, to discuss the vital role of family medicine obstetricians. Together, they explore topics like combating the maternity care crisis in rural Alabama, balancing malpractice insurance costs, advice for medical students, and the future of family medicine. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about advancing healthcare in underserved communities. Subscribe for more episodes and visit aafp.org to learn more!

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