Issues: February 27, 2018
Ohio Recognized Nationally for Improving Colorectal Cancer Screenings
The OAFP was recently awarded the 80% by 2018 National Achievement Award recognizing our leadership in the ongoing effort to increase CRC screening rates across the U.S.! Thank you to the practices who have participated in the CRC screening improvement program since 2008; this award wouldn’t be possible without you! Read More
Interested in Cancer Prevention that Actually Makes a Measurable Difference? If So, We are Looking for You!
The OAFP is actively recruiting teams, like yours, that are focused on cancer prevention and wish to improve the care they provide to patients at risk for colorectal cancer and breast and cervical cancer for the 2018 Quality Improvement Summit on April 7 at the Hilton Columbus at Easton. Read More
Resources on Creating a Personal Vision for a Healthy, Happy You Added to the Wellness Wednesdays Archive
OAFP’s first 2018 session of the Wellness Wednesday series that focused on creating a personal vision for a healthy, happy you was held on February 21 and is now available on the Academy’s Wellness Wednesdays archive page! Read More
OAFP to Hold Spring Committee Cluster Weekend of March 17-18
The OAFP will hold its spring Committee Cluster Weekend Saturday-Sunday, March 17-18. Please review the schedule and make plans to attend. Read More
Now Accepting Nominations for the 2018 Resident Leadership Award
Know a family medicine resident who has exhibited leadership in the OAFP? Submit your nomination by March 16. Read More
State Medical Board Seeks Comments on Office-Based Opioid Treatment Rules
The rule and a memo explaining the proposed actions can be found on the SMBO website. Comments must be submitted by March 8 to SMBO Senior Counsel Sallie Debolt. Read More