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Self-Study CME

Study when and where it works for you. AAFP Self-Study CME helps you stay current in family medicine with subscriptions and packages that fit your busy schedule.


Subscriptions & Journals

FP Essentials Issue #402
Go in-depth each month with monographs focused on one topic, divided into easy-to-read sections.





American Family Physician
Read the Academy's peer-reviewed and evidence-based clinical journal. Free for AAFP members.

Take the AFP quiz for CME credit.
FP Audio
Listen to studio-recorded interviews each month featuring the latest clinical topics and common issues in family medicine.





Family Practice Management - Cover
Read the AAFP's peer-reviewed practice management journal.

Take the FPM quiz for CME credit.


Clinical Packages

These self-study programs feature content from popular AAFP live courses and include audio or video, a syllabus, and online post-test eligible for CME credit. Questions? Visit Self-Study Package FAQs.
AAFP Emergency and Urgent Care Self-Study Package
CD & Syllabus
For rural and urban physicians alike, this convenient self-study course will update you on current emergency and urgent care issues.





AAFP Emergency and Urgent Care Self-Study Package
DVD & Syllabus
For rural and urban physicians alike, this convenient self-study course will update you on current emergency and urgent care issues.





AAFP Family Centered Maternity Care Self-Study Package
CD & Syallbus
Learn the latest in maternity care with this evidence-based educational course.







AAFP Geriatric Medicine Self-Study Package
CD & Syllabus
Offering practical advice regarding effective and efficient geriatric care in the primary care setting.








AAFP Women's Health and Personal Wellness Self-Study Package
CD & Syllabus
Improve management and treatment decisions relating to women’s health issues and learn how to facilitate the development of patient health and wellness action plans.





Over 96% of all 2011 Clinical Learning Package users surveyed stated they would recommend AAFP's learning packages to a colleague.











AAFP Infant, Child and Adolescent Medicine Self-Study Package
CD & Syllabus
Covering a wide spectrum of issues ranging from common neonatal problems and well-child exams to drug abuse in adolescents.





AAFP Sports Medicine Self-Study Package
CD & Syllabus
Learn new approaches to management and treatment decisions, progressive therapeutic strategies, and technological advances in sports medicine.





AAFP Selected Topics in Internal Medicine Self-Study Package
CD & Syllabus
Identify diverse medical and psychiatric health issues impacting adult patients and update your practice on current ambulatory and internal medicine issues.







Ready for your post-test?

If you've already purchased and completed a clinical package and are ready to receive CME credit, take the post-test now.



Procedural Packages

Joint Injections and Aspiration: AAFP CME
DVD-ROM
This easy-to-navigate procedural activity encompasses the most common joint injections and aspiration performed in a family practice setting. Features custom illustrations and video demonstrations.
DVD-ROM
This easy-to-navigate procedural activity is designed to assess and treat injured upper and lower extremities. Features custom illustrations and video demonstrations.






Ready for your post-test?

If you've already purchased and completed a procedural package and is ready to receive CME credit, take the post-test now.

Board Review Options

AAFP Family Medicine Board Review Self-Study Combo Package with Flashdrive
Prepare to pass the ABFM exam with this all-new, evidence-based, comprehensive, self-study learning package. Available in Physical, Digital, and Combo (pictured) packages.




Looking for Online CME?

Monographs, maintenance of certification activities, webcasts, and more. AAFP Online CME offers you a way to learn when, how, and where you want.
2011 FP Comprehensive Demo Screen Shot
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Searchable content that aligns with ABFM board exam topics, this tool includes 18 practice exams with more than 1,200 Board-style questions and answers. Plus, customized exams that allows you to focus on and improve knowledge gaps.







Board Review Questions

If you are an AAFP member, you can access a collection of introductory Board Review Questions, free of charge. AAFP member Log-in and password required.