Family physicians juggle care for patients of all ages — from newborns to seniors — often with multiple concerns per visit.
Empathia is your intelligent medical assistant, designed to save hours of documentation time each day. Powered by an AI medical scribe, it captures complete, well-organized notes from your encounters, helping you stay focused on your patients, not paperwork.
AAFP(American Academy of Family Physicians) members receive an exclusive 20% discount on all Empathia AI plans. You can also start free to experience how effortless charting can be.
About the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) is one of the largest national medical organizations in the United States, representing more than 130,000 family doctors, residents, and medical students.
Its mission is to advance family medicine through advocacy, education, and innovation — helping physicians deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care across all ages and stages of life.
Empathia shares this commitment to empowering family physicians through technology that reduces administrative burden and supports better patient outcomes.
Why AAFP Physicians Choose Empathia
- Built for Family Medicine Workflows – Handles multi-problem visits, chronic conditions, and preventive care. 
- Captures Multi-Speaker Conversations – Perfect for family visits and caregiver discussions. 
- Save 1–2 Hours Daily – Generate accurate, readable notes in minutes. 
- Improves Collaboration – Notes use clear, plain language for easy sharing with patients and care teams. 
- HIPAA-Compliant & Secure – Data encrypted and stored in the U.S. 
Key Features
AI Medical Scribe
Empathia listens, understands, and generates structured SOAP or narrative notes within minutes — adapting to your unique documentation style over time.
Telehealth Integration
Conduct secure virtual visits with the Empathia app’s built-in telemedicine feature or your preferred platform.
Your AI scribe captures conversations accurately, ensuring full compliance and continuity of care.
Pre-Charting Support
Empathia summarizes intake forms, lab results, and previous visit history, helping you walk into each encounter fully prepared.
Customizable Templates
Choose from templates for chronic disease management, preventive visits, or acute encounters.
Organize by problem list or SOAP format to streamline follow-up documentation.
AutoFill Forms
Empathia automatically fills in common forms, such as lab requisitions, insurance letters, school or work notes, disability certificates, and referral letters, using information already captured in your note — reducing repetitive data entry.
Billing & Coding Support
Empathia suggests ICD-10 and CPT codes based on encounter context, helping ensure accurate billing and compliance with payer requirements.
You can review and edit code suggestions before export to your EMR or billing system.
Multilingual Support
Empathia auto-detects spoken language, generating English notes for the chart and after-visit summaries in the patient’s preferred language.
Auxiliary Documentation
Generate referral letters, patient after-visit summaries, sick notes, and medication appeal letters instantly — saving even more time.
How to Get Started
- Visit care.empathia.ai/sign-up 
- Start your free trial — no credit card required 
- When ready to subscribe, use promo code AAFP20 to receive 20% off all plans 
Why It Matters
Empathia helps AAFP members save hours daily, reduce burnout, and improve care quality.
By combining AI precision with a deep understanding of family medicine workflows, Empathia supports the AAFP’s mission to make healthcare more efficient, connected, and human-centered.
FAQs
1. Which EMRs does Empathia integrate with?
Empathia integrates directly or via export with leading EMRs used by family physicians, including:
Athena Health, DrChrono, eClinicalWorks (v11.52+), Elation, NextGen Enterprise, Office Ally, Practice Fusion, and TouchWorks.
Additional integrations are actively being developed based on physician demand.
2. How accurate are the notes generated by Empathia AI?
Empathia’s AI medical scribe is trained on diverse, real-world clinical data to ensure medical accuracy and contextual understanding.
It adapts to your feedback over time — improving phrasing, structure, and relevance with every use.
3. Does Empathia support billing and coding?
Yes. Empathia automatically suggests ICD-10 and CPT codes based on the encounter context, helping you avoid missed billing opportunities and reduce claim errors.
You can review and edit suggestions before syncing or exporting to your EMR.
4. Is Empathia HIPAA compliant and secure?
Absolutely. Empathia is HIPAA-compliant and uses end-to-end encryption for all data in transit and at rest.
All patient data is securely stored in the United States, with access controls and audit logs that meet healthcare privacy standards.
5. Can I use Empathia during telehealth visits?
Yes. You can conduct virtual visits using Empathia’s built-in telemedicine feature or your preferred telehealth platform. You can call patients directly from Empathia app, setting up your office number as the caller ID.
The AI scribe documents the encounter automatically, maintaining full security and accuracy for remote consultations.
6. How does Empathia learn my preferences?
Empathia continuously refines your documentation style through Smart Edit feedback and saved instructions.
Over time, it learns your preferred structure, common phrases, and note length — creating notes that sound like you.
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