Amplify Family Medicine with AAFP

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Welcome to "Amplify Family Medicine," the official podcast of the Alabama Academy of Family Physicians. In each episode, we dive into the challenges, triumphs, and innovative practices that shape family medicine across our state. Whether you’re a medical professional, a student with an interest in family medicine, or simply a health-conscious listener, "Amplify Family Medicine" promises to provide invaluable insights and inspire action. Let's amplify the impact of family physicians in Alabama together.

Episodes

  1. 11/24/2025

    Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

    Join Alabama AFP President Dr. Tate Hinkle and AAFP Senior Manager of Federal Policy and Regulatory Affairs Kate Gilliard as they break down the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. Why does it matter, and how does it impact family physicians in Alabama and across the nation? Don’t miss this insightful conversation—tune in now!

    21 min

  2. 09/11/2025

    Private Practice

    Medical student Kaitlyn Riggins and resident physician Dr. Chelsey Deloney sit down with Dr. Brittney Anderson, a dedicated family medicine physician and private practice owner in Demopolis, Alabama. Join us as Dr. Anderson shares her journey of building a thriving practice from the ground up. From navigating loans and managing student debt to exploring diverse income streams and avoiding burnout, we’ll uncover her insights, strategies, and lessons learned along the way. Whether you're considering private practice or just curious about the business side of medicine, this episode is packed with wisdom you won't want to miss!

    26 min

  3. 08/08/2025

    Front Porch Medicine

    In this "Front Porch Medicine" episode of the Amplify Family Medicine podcast, we bring you the real, raw, and often hilarious world of rural family medicine! Join host Brittney T. Anderson, MD, as she sits down with fellow rural physicians Lee R. Carter, MD, Drake Lavender, MD, and Ray Stewart, MD, to discuss the unique challenges and rewards of practicing in rural communities.

    53 min

  4. 07/09/2025

    Family Medicine Obstetrics with Drs. Cathy Lavender and John Waits

    Join us for an insightful episode of Amplify Family Medicine, hosted by Kaitlyn Riggins, a second-year medical student and AAFP student member. This month, Kaitlyn interviews Dr. Cathy Lavender, Director of the Family Medicine Obstetrics Division, and Dr. John Waits, CEO of Cahaba Medical Care, to discuss the vital role of family medicine obstetricians. Together, they explore topics like combating the maternity care crisis in rural Alabama, balancing malpractice insurance costs, advice for medical students, and the future of family medicine. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about advancing healthcare in underserved communities. Subscribe for more episodes and visit aafp.org to learn more!

    26 min

  5. 11/05/2024

    Rep. Ed Oliver

    Alabama Academy of Family Physicians Executive Vice President Jeff Arrington sits down with Rep. Ed Oliver to discuss the rural physicians tax credit, ambulance services, and colorectal cancer screening tests.

    18 min

  6. 08/28/2024

    Alabama Academy of Family Medicine

    Amplify Family Medicine, the official podcast of the Alabama Academy of Family Physicians, has launched it's first episode. In each episode, we will dive into the challenges, triumphs, and innovative practices that shape family medicine across our state. Our first guests include AAFP President Steven P. Furr, MD, FAAFP, AAFP Alabama Chapter President Brittney T. Anderson, MD, FAAFP, and AAFP Alabama Chapter Student Section President Ryleigh Randall. Let's amplify the impact of family physicians in Alabama together.

    18 min
  • 6 Episodes

About

Welcome to "Amplify Family Medicine," the official podcast of the Alabama Academy of Family Physicians. In each episode, we dive into the challenges, triumphs, and innovative practices that shape family medicine across our state. Whether you’re a medical professional, a student with an interest in family medicine, or simply a health-conscious listener, "Amplify Family Medicine" promises to provide invaluable insights and inspire action. Let's amplify the impact of family physicians in Alabama together.

Information

  • Creator
    Alabama Academy of Family Physicians
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Amplify Family Medicine with AAFP
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    Amplify Family Medicine with AAFP