Are you interested in submitting content for The Ohio Family Physician, a quarterly magazine distributed to nearly 5,000 family physician, family medicine resident, and medical student members in Ohio? Submit your article or quote today!
Call for Articles
The Ohio Academy of Family Physicians is accepting articles for the winter issue of the magazine, with a theme focused on “Overcoming Administrative Burdens.” The OAFP understands that adhering to burdensome government regulations can be tough. Do you have a positive experience or best practice to share with your peers about how to overcome administrative burdens? We need your voice.
- General interest articles should be approximately 700 words in length. Clinical articles may be as long as 1,200 words.
- The content should relate to the interests of family physicians, family medicine residents, and medical students with an interest in family medicine. If you are uncertain about the suitability of your material, please review past issues, email Communications Manager Morgan Pelt,or call 800.742.7327.
- Essays on controversial topics will be judged individually on their merits. The editor reserves the right to accept or reject individual contributions in the interest of the readership, space availability and good taste. The editor also may revise copy with these considerations in mind.
- When composing your article, please write in plain English and avoid jargon, complexity, and passive sentences as much as possible. Organize your thoughts logically and simply.
- Review your material to perfect both the content and word choice. Prior to submitting the article, it is helpful to have someone else review your copy for readability.
- Please proofread your final copy to ensure accuracy.
- When submitting your article, please include your contact information (mailing address, e-mail address, and telephone number).
Seeking Quotes for “Voices of Family Medicine”
Also, you may have seen in the summer and fall issues of TOFP that we have launched the “Voices of Family Medicine.” This series highlights one question related to the theme of the issue, with quoted opinions from members.
For the winter issue of the magazine, the question is: How do you overcome administrative burdens?
We only need one or two sentences for the quote. If you are interested in elaborating on the topic of “Overcoming Administrative Burdens” for our winter issue, please consider submitting an article to be published in the magazine.
To submit a quote, provide your first and last name; the name of your practice, residency program, or medical school; and your answer to the question listed above to Communications Manager Morgan Pelt no later than Friday, October 26.
For questions or additional information, please contact Morgan Pelt or call 800.742.7327.