Issues: March 29, 2016
Improve Cancer Prevention in Your Practice & Earn ABFM Part IV Credit
The OAFP is seeking 20 practice teams to take part in a cancer prevention QI initiative. Kick starting the initiative is a team training day set for June 18, at the Columbus Marriott Northwest in Dublin, OH. This training will provide practice teams the opportunity to meet outside of their normal office setting to discuss the importance of effective and efficient teamwork and its impact on patient care. Two educational tracks are available – you pick the topic that best fits your practice needs. Read More
20 Practice Teams Commit to Making an Impact on Population Health in Ohio Communities
On March 19, practice teams from across Ohio converged on Columbus to take part in a QI project to improve blood pressure control rates of their patients diagnosed with hypertension. The Million Hearts QI Team Training Day provided practice teams an opportunity to meet outside of their normal office setting to discuss the importance of effective and efficient teamwork and its impact on patient care. Read More
Seeking Family Medicine Physicians
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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
Free Immunization Education with CME
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The MOBI program is a free, statewide immunization education and training program developed for health care providers. They are one hour, in-office presentations that offer one hour of CME to eligible participants. The Ohio AAP is also offering the TIES program, which focuses on adolescent immunizations. Read More
Three Days Left to Bid on Beautiful Photograph by Dr. Williams
Bidding will close on Thursday, March 31, at 5:00 p.m. for this beautiful one-of-a-kind X-ray photo created and donated by OAFP Past President Tennyson Williams, MD. Read More