Issues: February 28, 2017

OAFP Foundation First Quarter Auction Now Open!

The OAFP Foundation is pleased to auction-off this one-of-a-kind, handmade wood pen made of myrtlewood donated by Gerry Stover, executive vice president of the Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians and the West Virginia Academy of Family Physicians. Read More

Have You Met Your ABFM Requirements for Your Next Board Exam? If Not – Let Us Help You!

If you will be taking your ABFM board exam in the next two years, you are required to complete at least one performance improvement in your last 3-year stage. If you haven’t completed a PI activity yet, the Quality Improvement Summit on April 8, will fulfill this requirement and we’ll even compensate your team for taking part in this quality-based activity! Read More

Spring 2017 Issue of The Ohio Family Physician Published

Now is the time to take notice of the changes in health care, specifically, value-based payment models. The OAFP has dedicated the spring 2017 issue of The Ohio Family Physician to help us better understand several new quality-based payment programs, how they impact the way we deliver care, and how we get paid for providing that care. Read More

Seeking Family Medicine Physicians

Paid Advertisement by OhioHealth OhioHealth is seeking family physicians for available opportunities in central Ohio in various practice settings ranging from urban to rural. OhioHealth, a family of not-for-profit, faith-based hospitals, has been serving patients in central Ohio since 1891. Its campuses are comprised of 11 award-winning hospitals and more than 200 neighborhood care sites within the central Ohio region. Read More

Invitation to March 29 Webinar: Ongoing Treatment of Mothers with a History of Gestational Diabetes

Paid Advertisement by Ohio Department of Health On March 29, at noon, join Steven Gabbe, MD, from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center for a one-hour webinar on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus for women and their children following a diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus during pregnancy. Read More