KMS/KHA Mark your calendars and plan to participate in this training focusing on buprenorphine treatment of opioid use disorder in an office-based setting. The standard Provider Clinical Support System (PCSS) will be presented and will qualify for the first half of training to receive the DATA 2000 buprenorphine waiver. Buprenorphine Certification Course Dec. 14, 2018 […]
ABFM The American Board of Family Medicine has approved the Family Medicine Certification Longitudinal Assessment (FMCLA) pilot for 2019. The longitudinal assessment pilot is an alternative to the one-day examination that will allow Diplomates to complete their 2019 examination requirement in an exciting new way. FMCLA aligns with adult learning principles and is coupled with […]
KAFP Kansas Academy of Family Physicians is seeking the best family doctors, family medicine teachers, and physician humanitarians in Kansas! Your help is needed to recognize these individuals. KAFP is seeking nominations for the following awards: Kansas Family Physician of the Year: This is the highest recognition KAFP awards annually. Through it, KAFP recognizes involvement in community […]
KAFP Attention KAFP Members: The Membership Satisfaction Survey closes Friday, November 30. Thank you if you have already completed the survey to help us better serve you. If you have not already done so, please take a few minutes to complete the survey today. The Kansas Academy of Family Physicians’ mission is to support and […]
KAFP Don’t miss this opportunity to find out more about how you can improve your practice’s immunization rates and earn up to $4,900 in stipends. KFMPIOC Program Webinar Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Target Audience: Kansas Family Physicians and immunization staff interested in participating in a QI initiative to increase pneumococcal […]
AAFP As the number of U.S. patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes surges to new levels, researchers know interventions that could delay or prevent the disease are underused. A paper outlining that argument titled “Evidence for the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus,”(jaoa.org)was published in the November issue of The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. The authors […]
KAFP-Foundation Celebrate #GivingTuesday the Tuesday following Thanksgiving on November 27. #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving. Please remember the KAFP-Foundation in your charitable giving.
KAFP Wishing you all a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends. We are thankful for YOU! The KAFP office will be closed November 22-23 , 2018.
IAC Express Influenza season is now under way, and CDC has reported three influenza-associated pediatric deaths. One pediatric death occurred during the 2018–2019 season and two occurred during the 2017–2018 season. Last season, there was a record-setting number of pediatric deaths in the U.S. (185), so be sure to protect all your patients for whom vaccination […]
KU School of Medicine Wichita The KU School of Medicine-Wichita, Department of Family and Community Medicine invites you to attend! Check out the brochure. 38th Annual Family Medicine Winter Symposium December 7-8, 2018 Wichita Marriott Hotel, Wichita, Kansas