Advocacy Priorities

Advocacy PrioritiesMAFP's advocacy agenda supports public policies that underlie the Academy’s mission and vision—to ensure all Michigan residents have access to quality, affordable healthcare within a family physician-led medical home. Our efforts seek to enhance recognition for family physicians and result in a positive, productive legislative and regulatory climate for the primary care community.

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Increasing Access to Healthcare for All

Call To Action: MAFP opposes any proposed Medicaid reforms that would impede access to care. (Read more details on our Medicaid support here and see a Michigan Medicaid fact sheet here)

Investing in the Primary Care Workforce

Call To Action: MAFP supports maintaining MIDOCs funding at $11 million, which supports new physicians in over 35 Michigan communities. (Read more details on our MIDOCS Program support here)

Preserving Physician-led Team-based Care

Call To Action: MAFP supports protecting access to physician-led care. (Read more details on our support here)