Kent Moore is Senior Strategist for Physician Payment at the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and a contributing editor to Family Practice Management, one of two journals published by the AAFP.  He has been with AAFP 22 years. Before joining the AAFP staff, he worked for the Health Care Financing Administration, now known as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Servicesm for five years. He served as a Presidential Management Intern and Health Insurance Specialist with the agency and worked on various issues, including Medicare physician payment reform and Medicare as a secondary payer, in the central office and Kansas City regional office. .