Get ready to bid! The second quarter online auction opens next Tuesday, June 6.
The full amount of the winning bid is used by the OAFP Foundation to support its programs which includes the Leroy A. Rodgers, MD, Preceptorship Program.
Through the Foundation’s Leroy A. Rodgers, MD, Preceptorship Program, first- and second-year medical students are matched with practicing family physicians in urban and rural settings for a period of four weeks during the summer months. The Foundation offers grant funding to the departments of family medicine at the state’s medical schools for participating students’ preceptorship rotation stipends. Stipends are $300 per week for a four week preceptorship rotation. The maximum stipend for any one rotation is $1,200.
Watch for next week’s issue to view the unique item up for auction! Thank you for considering supporting the Foundation through the online auction. Your contribution helps to improve and increase access to quality health care for all Ohioans by generating student interest in the specialty of family medicine.