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Issues: September 1, 2020
Registration Open for Opioid Webinar on Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery
Participate in the webinar on October 21 to earn CME and learn about evidence-based resources that can assist in addressing opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery. Read More
Over 100 Physicians, Residents, and Students Are Registered; Are You?
The event will provide physicians and other health care professionals an opportunity to have conversations about racism by reflecting on gaps in awareness of cultures, traditions, and ethnicities. Read More
Limited Space Still Available for Virtual KSAs
Register today to secure a spot in one or both fall KSAs! Only 10 spots available for October’s Hypertension KSA and for November’s Care of Children KSA only 15 spots remain. Read More
Play A Vital Role in the Lives of Our Nation’s Defenders
Paid Sponsorship by U.S. Army Medical Corps
You can be making a difference in the lives of our soldiers and the country at large with a focus on patient care first. Read More
PPE Purchasing Opportunity Available Until Thursday!
Through a collaboration with Project N95, Academy members can purchase small quantities of N95 respirators, isolation gowns, AAMI Level 1, and disposable face shields until 4 p.m. September 3. Read More
Dr. Mike Sevilla to Serve on Board of Nursing Committee on Prescriptive Governance
OAFP President Dr. Sevilla has been appointed to serve on the State Board of Nursing Committee on Prescriptive Governance. Read More
HHS Extends CARES Act Provider Relief Funding Application Deadline to Sept. 13
This funding, along with additional relief funding outside of the CARES Act, supports healthcare-related expenses or lost revenue attributable to COVID-19 and ensures uninsured Americans can get treatment for COVID-19. Read More
OAFP Board to Address Resolution on Police Brutality
During its meeting on September 13, the OAFP Board of Directors will discuss a resolution titled “End Police Brutality” submitted by the Central Ohio Academy of Family Physicians. Members are invited to submit comments about this resolution in advance of the Board meeting. Read More