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Issues: June 1, 2021
Urge Your Legislators to Oppose HB 248
Help us tell legislators that HB 248-11 is extremely dangerous. The OAFP is strongly opposed to this bill and is part of a coalition of Ohio health care and business organizations helping to mobilize opposition to this bill. Read More
Colorism: A Silent Pandemic on Physical and Mental Health; Options for Cultural Understanding Now Available
Choose as many resources as you like to immerse yourself into the cultural conversation of colorism. Read More
Part-time, Paid Faculty Development & Community Leadership Fellowship Now Accepting Applications
Paid sponsorship by Mount St. Joseph University Physician Assistant Program/UC Department of Family and Community Medicine
Seeking applicants for our fourth class of primary care providers. Graduates will be better prepared to care for the evolving primary care needs of patients as transformational providers and community champions. Read More
New Toolkit Helps Members Address Chronic Pain
The AAFP Chronic Pain Toolkit, developed by the Academy with partial funding from a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant and published online in February, provides family physicians with an assortment of items to aid in the effective assessment, diagnosis, and management of chronic pain. Read More
New CME Requirement on the Duty to Report
Effective May 31, MDs, Dos, and DPMs will be required to complete one hour of continuing medical education (CME) prior to renewal on the topic of a licensee’s duty to report misconduct under section 4731.224 of the ORC. The enforcement of this requirement will commence with renewal applications submitted on or after Thursday, July 1. Read More
Last Chance to Apply For a National Conference Scholarship!
Attention students and residents: today is the final day to submit a scholarship application for AAFP’S virtual National Conference! Read More
Last Call for Nominations; Deadline is Today, June 1
Looking to get involved in YOUR Academy? Nominate yourself, or a colleague, for OAFP office! The deadline for submitting nominations is June 1. Read More