President’s Message – Jerry P. Abraham, MD, MPH, CMQ As I write this note to all my fellow Family Physician colleagues in Los Angeles, I am in our Nation’s Capital. Many of us in LA are still reeling from the devastation and destruction of the wildfires – and our hearts, resources and energies go out […] Read more

C. Peony Khoo, MD, FAAFP Implications of a U.S. Withdrawal from the World Health Organization The first week of the new presidential term has been fraught with a number of executive orders as with any term that accompanies a shift in party. Among the innumerable orders included is an order to withdraw the United States […] Read more

Among new California state laws: SB 639 requires primary care providers whose patient population is at least 25% over age 65 to complete at least 20% of their CME in gerontology, special care needs of dementia patients, or care of older patients. AB 1842 requires health plans to cover opioid overdose reversal and substance use […] Read more

Executive CommitteePresident: Jerry Abraham, MD, MPH, CMQPresident-Elect: Stacey Ludwig, MDVice-President: Phillip Brown, MDSecretary-Treasurer: C. Peony Khoo, MDAssistant Secretary Treasurer: Michelle Crespo, MD State Board of Directors (3-year term) DirectorsDistrict III:  Po-Yin Samuel Huang, MDDistrict IV:  Rebbecca Bertin, MD Alternate DirectorsDistrict III:  Greg Lewis, MDDistrict IV:  Emma Hiscocks, MD Delegates to CAFP’s All Member Advocacy Meeting (2-year terms)Mark […] Read more

November 9, 2024Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintwood The meeting was called to order by President, Emma Hiscocks, MD. Everyone was welcomed and introductions were made. There were 21 members and guests in attendance. All names are on record. Retiring Executive Director, Roxanne Kuns, and new Executive Director, Joe Kuns, were also present.Retiring Executive Director, Roxanne […] Read more