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Press Release: CAFP Condemns Senate Passage of H.R.1 Reconciliation Package and Deep Medicaid Cuts

Colorado Academy of Family Physicians

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 2, 2025 The Colorado Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP) strongly condemns the Senate’s passage of its reconciliation package for H.R.1, which includes devastating cuts to Medicaid that threaten the health and economic security of families across Colorado. We are calling on Colorado’s Republican Representatives—and the entire Congressional Delegation—to reject this dangerous proposal.

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Vaccine News You Can Use

Colorado Academy of Family Physicians

Walt Larimore, MD This respiratory illness season is a busy one for immunization recommendations and guidelines. In addition to his frequent contributions and regular column in Colorado FP, Dr. Walt Larimore has compiled even more information and CME questions to support your learning and patient care. Keep an eye out for his article in the. The post Vaccine News You Can Use appeared first on Colorado Academy of Family Physicians.

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Read the Latest Issue of Colorado FP

Colorado Academy of Family Physicians

We’re pleased to share the redesigned and revitalized Colorado FP magazine with you. This issue includes a conversation with Colorado physician and AAFP President, Dr. Jen Brull, a reflection on volunteering for CAFP’s Doctor of the Day program from Dr. Aaron Block, and a preview of the 2025 Legislative Session. Find the full issue here.

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CAFP Joins CHPC Letter Advocating for Collaborative Healthcare Reforms

Colorado Academy of Family Physicians

By Neal K. Walia In collaboration with the Colorado Health Policy Coalition (CHPC), the Colorado Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP) has joined a collective letter addressed to Colorado’s Congressional delegation. The letter emphasizes our shared commitment to ensuring access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare for all Coloradans, fortifying the healthcare safety net, and safeguarding Colorado’s economic and public.

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Health Equity – My Ongoing Journey 

Colorado Academy of Family Physicians

By Chris Linares, MD I suppose I embarked on this path naively in my white, middle class high school when my chosen senior topic was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. Here I am, almost forty years later, still trying to educate myself, and realizing that educating myself quietly, alone, in. The post Health Equity – My Ongoing Journey appeared first on Colorado Academy of Family Physicians.

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Public Health: Archived CDC Resources

Colorado Academy of Family Physicians

In response to removed information and resources on the websites of several federal agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), these archived and crowd-sourced resources concern contraception, sexual health, youth, LGBTQ health, and sexual and intimate partner violence. CAFP cannot guarantee that this archived information remains up-to-date.

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Read the Latest Colorado FP

Colorado Academy of Family Physicians

We’re pleased to share this issue of Colorado FP, which celebrates our 2025 Family Medicine Award recipients, includes the Academy’s 2024 Annual Report, and more. Read the issue here. The post Read the Latest Colorado FP appeared first on Colorado Academy of Family Physicians.