Issues: April 25, 2017
Resources to Maintain Healthy Emotional Boundaries Added to the Wellness Wednesdays Archive
The OAFP’s third session of the Wellness Wednesdays series that focused on setting healthy emotional boundaries was held April 19 and is now available on the Academy’s Wellness Wednesdays archive page! Register for the May 17 session on time management strategies for busy docs. Read More
OAFP Submits Comments on Medical Board Rules Implementing Opiate Prescribing Limits for Acute Pain
The OAFP has submitted comments on new State Medical Board of Ohio rules that implement Governor Kasich’s restrictions on prescribing opiates for acute pain and encourages members to also submit comments before Friday, April 28. Read More
Seeking Family Medicine Physicians
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OAFP Members Receive Degree of Fellow
OAFP members Drs. Blaser, Godlewski, Handel, Know, McMaster, and Uche recently achieved the degree of fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Read More
Comment Period Open for Pharmacy Board Rules on Administration of Dangerous Drugs by Pharmacists
The Pharmacy Board is requesting comments on recently drafted rules to establish requirements of physician-established protocols and training requirements for pharmacists to administer dangerous drugs by injection. The rules are necessary because of passage of SB 332 of the 131st General Assembly. Read More