FFFM | October 2025 Advocacy Rounds

In this episode, AAFP Vice President of Government Relations David Tully recaps the Academy's October advocacy efforts around vaccines, workforce and immigration. Topics by Timestamp 00:37 Addressing the IMG Visa Issue 02:07 Advocating for the Safe Step Act 02:56 Impact of Government Shutdown on Healthcare 03:58 Combating Vaccine Misinformation 04:42 Celebrating New Leadership 05:34 Conclusion and Call to Action Additional Resources October 2025 FMAR Speak Out | AAFP Letter to DHS on GME Joint letter with the American Medical Association on Visas AAFP Announces New Board of Directors and Officers | AAFP Sarah C. Nosal, MD, FAAFP, Takes Office as AAFP President, Emphasizes Community-Centered Care | AAFP Family Physicians Stand With Our Patients and Communities | AAFP AAFP: Linking Vaccines to Autism is Unproven and Dangerous | AAFP Disclaimer: Copyright 2025, AAFP. The views presented in this broadcast are the speaker's own and do not represent those of AAFP. The information presented is for general, educational, or entertainment purposes and should not be considered legal, health, financial, or other advice. The AAFP makes no representation as to the accuracy or completeness of the information and is not responsible for results that may arise from its use. Consult an appropriate professional concerning your specific situation and respective governing bodies for applicable laws. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by AAFP unless specifically stated otherwise. AAFP and the AAFP logo are registered trademarks of American Academy of Family Physicians.