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From newborns to 90-year-olds, you manage the health and well-being of patients at every stage of their lives. Use AAFP’s resources to meet the challenges that go with caring for such a diverse patient base.

Clinical Guidance


Evidence-based guidelines support your clinical decisions for specific health conditions.

 

All Clinical Recommendations

Recommendations for preventing and managing acute and chronic conditions.

A Comprehensive
Look at Obesity

 Obesity and lifestyle resources support patient weight management needs. 

A Comprehensive
Look at Diabetes

 Effective care coordination ensures patient-centered and high-quality care.

 

A Comprehensive
Look at COPD

Managing the disease through diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination.

 

 

Clinical Recommendations by Topic

〉 Adolescent Health 〉 Infant and Child Health 〉 Oncology
〉 Cardiovascular 〉 Maternity Care 〉 Pulmonary
〉 Endocrinology 〉 Men's Health 〉 Reproductive Health
〉 ENT 〉 Mental Health 〉 Women's Health
〉 Geriatric Medicine 〉 Musculoskeletal (MSK)

 

Women's Health Center

Partner with women to promote healthy living.

Public Health Integration

Discover ways your impact extends beyond clinic walls

The EveryONE Project

Address health disparities and bias.

Latest COVID-19 Information

Follow updates on vaccines and treatments.

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Resources

Improve your patient care strategies on complex issues like chronic disease, pain management, vaccine hesitancy, mental health and social determinants of health.

 

Care Resources

〉 Caring for School-Aged Patients 〉 Lupus 〉 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
〉 Cognitive Care 〉 Pain Management & Opioid Use 〉 Substance Use
〉 Continuous Glucose Monitoring 〉 Physical Safety 〉 Tobacco & Nicotine Prevention
〉 Diabetes 〉 Reproductive Health 〉 Women's Health
〉 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning or Queer (LGBTQ) Health 〉 Respiratory Health

 

Whole Health

〉 Birth Control, Pregnancy & Childbirth 〉 Lifestyle Medicine 〉 Social Determinants of Health
〉 Immunizations & Vaccines 〉 Mental Health & Well-being

 

Public Health Emergencies

〉 Health Emergencies 〉 Recent Outbreaks

Looking for accurate, reliable patient handouts? Access  information for the whole family on familydoctor.org, the AAFP's free patient education website.

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