The Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians (LAFP) advocacy team monitors healthcare related legislation, rule changes, and legislative updates for Louisiana’s family physicians.
To access the LAFP Bill Tracker, visit the LAFP Advocacy Action Center webpage.
Read on for this week’s updates and contact Ragan LeBlanc with questions or for ways to get involved.
March Issue of AAFP’s Family Medicine Advocacy Rounds
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) has released its March issue of Family Medicine Advocacy Rounds, a monthly tip sheet to educate, engage, and update you on the latest policy issues affecting family physicians and their patients.
Read the issue to learn more about what the AAFP’s advocacy team has been working on this past month including:
- Family Physicians Visit Capitol Hill to Improve Investment in Primary Care
- Match Day 2025: The AAFP Welcomes A New Family Medicine Class, Advocates for Policies That Strengthen Workforce
- The AAFP Disappointed in CMMI Termination of Payment Models
- The AAFP Joins Other Health Organizations to Support AHRQ
- Family Physicians Ask HHS to Strengthen Cybersecurity Protections
- The AAFP Comments on Two Telehealth Prescribing Rules
- The AAFP Continues Work on Supporting Electronic Prior Authorization Efforts.