The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) has congratulated President-Elect Joe Biden on his election victory via letter signed by AAFP President Ada Stewart, MD. Dr. Stewart, in her letter, pledges that the AAFP will work with the incoming Biden administration and the 117th Congress focusing on five major areas.
Those areas include:
- Health care for all
- Strengthening the workforce
- Health equity
- Value-based payment reforms
- Telehealth.
The AAFP Washington, D.C., team has proactively connected with the Biden transition team to inform the new administration of family medicine priorities.