Issues: January 5, 2021

OAFP Urges Vaccination of Community-Based, Independent Primary Care Practices Be Priority

In a Dec. 24 letter to Gov. DeWine, OAFP President Dr. Sevilla urged him to make vaccination of independent primary care practice staff a priority. Read More

Register for the Family Medicine Workshop Today

Register today and join us for the virtual Family Medicine Workshop January 16-17 and 30-31! Attendees will hear four, 2-hour presentations per weekend and earn up-to 18 CME credits over both weekends. Read More

Registration Open for Virtual Palliative Care KSA!

On Feb. 21, this innovative program will use a robust web-based system that allows family physicians to complete the KSA while engaging their peers and an expert content leader from a location of their choosing. Read More

Understanding and Identifying the Female Athlete Triad in Adolescents

If unrecognized and improperly treated, those with Triad could have long-term health effects such as postmenopausal osteoporosis, increased risk of fractures in adulthood, and risk of cardiovascular disease. Read More

Now Accepting 2021 Award Nominations

Nominations can be submitted online for the Family Physician of the Year, Family Medicine Educator of the Year, and Friend of Family Medicine awards. Letters of recommendation for the Resident Leadership Award can be submitted to the OAFP Awards Workgroup. Read More

Read “Waking Up White” and Join Our Discussion on January 14

A safe and respectful virtual space to discuss literature on topics of social justice and health equity, these guided conversations will provide an opportunity for insightful reflection and open minded sharing. Read More