HUD Housing Now Smoke-Free
KDHE As of July 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) public housing is smoke-free nationwide. This new federal rule intends to protect residents from the […]
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KAFP’S EVP ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT; SEEKING EVP APPLICATIONS
KAFP Carolyn Gaughan, CAE, executive vice president of the Kansas Academy of Family Physicians (KAFP) since 1989, has announced she will retire effective August 31, 2019. Carolyn announced her retirement […]
Attend Upcoming Health Care Community Forums to Expand KanCare
Alliance for a Healthy Kansas The Alliance for a Healthy Kansas is hosting community meetings for expanding KanCare in the following communities: We encourage you to attend if possible! Thank […]
Life in Rural America Report & County Health Rankings Report Available
Kansas Primary Care and Rural Health A new report: Life in Rural America has been published by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) with findings from a survey of rural adults […]
WEBINAR: KANSAS FAMILY MEDICINE PNEUMOCOCCAL IMMUNIZATION OFFICE CHAMPION PROGRAM
KAFP The Kansas Family Medicine Pneumococcal Immunization Office Champions (KFMPIOC) program is a QI Initiative designed to improve the rate of pneumococcal immunizations for the Medicare population. KFMPIOC will utilize […]
2018 Breastfeeding Conference: Nov. 1-2
Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition The Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition presents the 2018 Breastfeeding Conference, November 1-2. The first day of the conference will focus on building the capacity of local breastfeeding coalitions to […]
Kansas Family Medicine Pneumococcal Immunization Office Champion Program Coming Soon
KAFP Did you know Kansas lags behind other states in the rates of pneumococcal immunizations in seniors? Our rate in 2016 was 59.2 percent, while the national average is 66.9 […]
RISE with Us
KAFP The RISE program is a wellness initiative of KAFP designed to help Kansas family physicians RISE above burnout. Register for our fourth session in the RISE Webinar Series – you […]
2019 Kansas Award Nominations Open
KAFP Kansas has some amazing family doctors! Help us showcase the great work of our members, nominate an outstanding family physician today! The deadline for submission of 2019 nominees is […]
Last Week to Register for Race & Save $10
KAFP-Foundation The Let’s Move, Kansas 5K run and 1.5 mile walk is this Saturday and we are excited that sunny skies are predicted! If you haven’t already registered, you can […]