Issues: March 7, 2017
Meditation for Busy Family Physicians – A 45-Minute Crash Course
The art of meditation can help clear the “mental clutter” that prevents you from reaching your full potential. Join the OAFP’s webinar on March 15 at 12:15 p.m. to learn how give your mind the time to slow down, reflect, and contemplate. 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 2017 QI Summit set for Saturday, April 8, at the Hilton Columbus at Easton. Read More
Handmade Myrtlewood Pen up for Auction
The OAFP Foundation is pleased to auction-off this one-of-a-kind, handmade pen made ped donated by Gerry Stover, executive vice president of the Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians and the West Virginia Academy of Family Physicians. Read More
Invitation to March 29 Webinar: Ongoing Treatment of Mothers with a History of Gestational Diabetes
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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
Share Your Thoughts on Nutrition Counseling in Primary Care
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Please take the 5-minute, voluntary survey to assess the proportion of primary care patients who could benefit from nutritional counseling, and determine what strategies would best support you, the family physician, in facilitating that process. Read More
Pharmacy Board Releases New Guidance Documents on Recent TDDD License Changes
The State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy recently published three new guidance documents regarding recent law and rule changes that may pertain to family physicians and family medicine practices. Read More