Who We Are

Our mission is to promote excellence in health care and to improve the health of the people of Wisconsin through the advancement of the art and science of Family Medicine.

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Advocacy in Action

These political giving programs are a vital part of this plan. The purpose is to highlight a WAFP member who is actively involved with the WIFamMedPAC or the Legislative Involvement Fund (LIF). Contributing ensures that both patients and the practice of Family Medicine are protected at the state level.

Make a Difference

Policy

Awareness

A healthy practice revolves around you, your employer and your patients. WAFP is here to help you be successful.

Healthy Practice

The Art of Leading

We are committed to bringing people and resources together through enthusiasm, vision and opportunity.

Leadership

Our Future

Wisconsin and the nation face a significant and growing primary care physician shortage. This is due to underproduction, financial pressure and outdated payment and care delivery models. We have recommendations to remedy this problem.

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Students & Residents

Speak Out

YOUR VOICE IS NEEDED!

Speak Out is a grassroots advocacy tool that helps you contact your Legislator on important issues relating to Family Medicine. Speak Out provides you with talking points, personalized message templates, legislative alerts and updates, information on current legislation and tools to help you find your local officials.

USE SPEAK OUT NOW

How to Use AAFP's Speak Out Tool

Follow these simple steps to make your voice heard by your legislators: 

  1. Access the Speak Out tool on the AAFP website.
  2. Select the issue of interest to you from the list of available Speak Outs.
  3. Fill out your contact information on the first page of the Speak Out form and click "Submit".
  4. You will be directed to a page where you can personalize your message and select which of your legislators you would like to send the letter to.
  5. If there is not a Speak Out available on an issue important to you, you can use the "Find Your Legislator" tool to find contact information for your legislators.

    Need more guidance?

    Watch and listen below as Lowell Keppel, MD, walks you through how to use the Speak Out tool.

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