Issues: May 11, 2021
Bite-Sized Learning Will Highlight Medical Student Research Project on Health Disparity
Featuring Varun Gopinath, MPH, NEOMED medical student and participant in AAFP Foundation’s Emerging Leader Institute. Read More
Virtual Learning Opportunity: Understanding Breast Cancer Risk Assessments and Referrals
Hear recommendations for breast cancer screening, how to identity high risk patients, when to refer to a specialist, and ODH’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Project. Read More
Last Chance for Chiefs to Register for the Leadership Workshop!
This specialized training will provide incoming chief residents with the leadership tools needed to have a successful year and to build a network with fellow chiefs. Registration closes May 14. 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
Nominating Committee Solicits Candidates for OAFP Offices
Please suggest candidates for as many of the offices as you wish. If you care to include comments on why your suggested candidate(s) is particularly qualified, please do so. The deadline for submitting nominations is June 1. Read More
OAFP Urges CMMI to Support CPC+ Practice Transitions
The letter asks that CMMI recognize practices’ commitment to advancing Medicare’s transition to value-based care by creating a bridge for practices transitioning from CPC+ to their next payment model of choice. Read More
AAFP Praises New Report that Recommends Increased Investment in and Access to High-Quality Primary Care
The study details the importance of having high-quality primary care in America and the positive difference it would make for individuals, communities, and the entire country. Read More