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NJAFP Opposes S-2996: APN Independent Practice
On behalf of the New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians (NJAFP), we are sharing our opposition to S-2996, concerns of our member Board Certified family medicine physicians, and insight on EO 112.
On behalf of the New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians (NJAFP), we are sharing our opposition to S-2996, concerns of our member Board Certified family medicine physicians, and insight on EO 112.
As you consider this legislation it is important up front to reinforce that primary care, particularly family medicine, is a complex specialty, requiring the ability to diagnose, manage, and treat patients of all ages, multiple chronic conditions, and undifferentiated symptoms across the lifespan…
Read MoreHonoring the Legacy of Dr. Frank C. Snope, Pioneering Family Medicine Leader
It is with great sadness that the New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians shares the passing of Dr. Frank Cornelius Snope, a pioneering leader in family medicine, on October 20, 2025, at the age of 93.
A New Jersey native and founding Chair of the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now Rutgers University), Dr. Snope helped shape the foundation of modern family medicine through his leadership, innovation, and mentorship…
Read MoreClosure of Centrastate Family Medicine Residency Program
NJAFP is following the unfortunate announcement that Centrastate Family Medicine Residency Program is closing.
News and updates on this closure can be found at https://njafp.org/centrastate-fm-closure/.
Read MoreNew Jersey Senate Honors Dr. Jeffrey P. Levine for Dedication to Women’s Health During World Menopause Awareness Month
New Jersey Senate Honors Dr. Jeffrey P. Levine for Dedication to Women’s Health During World Menopause Awareness Month In honor of World Menopause Awareness Month, New Jersey Senate President Nicholas…
Read MoreFREE Enduring CME!
FREE Enduring CME! The New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians is offering FREE enduring CME programs in the following topic areas. Please visit these websites to leverage the free educational…
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