Issues: May 30, 2017

Making Summer Plans? Register for the 2017 Members Assembly!

Registration is now open for 2017 Members Assembly set for Saturday-Sunday, August 12-13. Join us to connect with colleagues from around the state; earn free-to-members CME on topics such as combating physician burnout with a certified Happy MD presenter and Ohio’s Medical Marijuana program; engage with colleagues during an energizing time of socializing; and celebrate award-winning physicians during the Academy Awards Dinner! Read More

Chief Resident Workshop Equips New Chiefs to Lead

A total of 19 residents from 12 Ohio family medicine residency programs attended the workshop led by Ryan Foster, MD, former chief resident trained at the Grant Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Foster discussed the qualities of an effective leader, skills to effectively manage common situations, how to give effective feedback and resolve conflicts, and life after residency. Read More

Time Management Resources Added to the Wellness Wednesdays Archive

The OAFP’s third session of the Wellness Wednesdays series that focused on time management strategies for busy family docs was held May 17 and is now available on the Academy’s Wellness Wednesdays archive page! Register for the June 21 session on sthe power of vulnerability. Read More

Call for Resolutions

All OAFP members are invited to write and submit resolutions for consideration at the 2017 OAFP Members Assembly. The resolution submission deadline is Wednesday, July 12. Read More

OAFP Joins Other Health Care Organizations in Support of Ohio Comprehensive Primary Care Program

On May 25, the OAFP co-signed a letter expressing support for reinstating funding to the Ohio Comprehensive Primary Care program in the Ohio Senate. Speak Out to your senator today! Read More