Committees, Workgroups, Taskforces, and Resource Teams
The following committees, workgroups, taskforces, and resource teams have been established to direct and implement the work of the Ohio Academy of Family Physicians along with the chairs and staff contact for each group.
For more information and a detailed description of each group, please view the Organizational Structure, the Handbook, and the Standard Operating Procedures.
Policy and Pipeline Pillar
| Public Policy Committee Randy Wexler, MD Ann Spicer |
Family Medicine Educators Workgroup Phil Diller, MD Kaitlin McGuffie and Ann Spicer |
Practice Success and Payment for Value Pillar
| Value-Based Payment Resource Team John Seager, MD Kate Mahler, CAE |
Payer and Practice Resource Team Bryan Ghiloni, MD Emily Pavoni |
Professional Satisfaction and Wellness Pillar
| Joy of Medicine Workgroup Sarah Sams, MD Kate Mahler, CAE and Kaitlin McGuffie |
Awards Workgroup Thomas Albani, MD OAFP Staff |
| Member Constituencies Workgroup Mark McLoney, MD Emily Pavoni |
Quality Improvement, CME, and Population Health Pillar
| Population Health/Social Determinants of Health Workgroup Wayne Forde, MD Kate Mahler, CAE and Kaitlin McGuffie |
Family Medicine Workshop Workgroup Jack O’Handley, MD Kaitlin McGuffie |
| Quality Improvement Module Development Workgroup Ryan Kauffman, MD Erin Jech |
Family Medicine Celebration CME Workgroup Erin Jech and Kate Mahler, CAE |
| Core Content Review of Family Medicine Kate Mahler, CAE |
Maintenance of a Successful Organization
| Board of Directors Stan Anderson, MD Ann Spicer |
Bylaws Committee Jeff Bachtel, MD Kate Mahler, CAE |
| Finance/Audit Committee Teresa Zryd, MD Kate Mahler, CAE and Ellen Kreider |
Executive Committee Stan Anderson, MD Ann Spicer |
| National Action Committee Stan Anderson, MD Kate Mahler, CAE and Ann Spicer |
Nominating Committee Cathy Bishop, DO Ann Spicer |
| Resident to New-to-Practice Membership Conversion Taskforce Catherine Romanos, MD Emily Pavoni |
Communications Resource Team OAFP Staff |