KAFP-Foundation Happy October! Celebrate the beginning of fall with a special $5 off registration using code FALL5. Gather your family and friends and join us on October 20 for Let’s Move, Kansas. Let’s Move, Kansas Saturday, October 20; 8:30 a.m. Sedgwick County Park, Wichita, KS Swag bag, race t-shirt, and pancake breakfast included with registration. […]
KAFP Register for our fourth session in the RISE Webinar Series! Prevent Burnout & Build Resilience in Practice: Two Kansas Case Studies.* Presenters: Melissa Rosso, MD (Manhattan) and Beth Oller, MS (Stockton) Wednesday, October 24; 12:15 – 12:45 p.m. Sign up today! There is no charge for the RISE Webinar Series. Registration is required to […]
AAFP Immunization administration codes are often overlooked, yet billing them helps to cover the time, energy, and supplies required to administer vaccines. Use this short list to quickly select the right code: click here.
CDC Getting a flu vaccine every year is the best way for your patients to protect themselves and their family from flu and its potentially serious complications. CDC recommends that everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated by the end of October. What is new this flu season? • Flu vaccines have been updated to […]
AAFP Using e-cigarettes every day almost doubles the risk for myocardial infarction (MI), according to a study recently published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. The authors of the study also found that concurrent use of both e-cigarettes and conventional cigarettes, which was the most common usage pattern among e-cigarette users, was far more dangerous than […]
KRHIS The Kansas Office of Primary Care and Rural Health invites you to the latest webinar in the Navigating Rural Health Resources series! The webinar will provide information about: Immunize Kansas Coalition, Office of Primary Care & Rural Health Overview and National Rural Health Day Activities. Navigating Rural Health Resources Webinar-October 2018 Tuesday, October 9, 2018; […]
NOSORH The Rural Health Data Institute (RHDI) is a set of eight 90-minute web-based sessions designed to establish a minimum data-use skill set for those working with rural health data. The sessions are designed for those with little or no knowledge of the data use process. Registration closes October 19, 2018. Rural Health Data Institute […]
AAFP This month’s AAFP’s national public service announcement campaign features a segment about gun safety. Watch the October PSA: Family Health and Safety . Each PSA educates the audience about an issue and urges them to visit familydoctor.org for more information. Please help educate your patients by referring them to the familydoctor.org website. Check out all of […]
KAFP Members: Please read the following letter from a KUSM-W student asking for you to complete a short survey. Your help is much appreciated! My name is Valerie Binns. I am a medical student at the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita. I am recruiting family medicine physicians in Kansas to complete a survey regarding […]
ACS Don’t miss this HPV Vaccination Cancer Prevention educational event on October 17! HPV Vaccination Cancer Prevention October 17, 2018 | 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. KU School of Medicine-Wichita, Sunflower Room Online registration available at KU AHEC Featured speakers include Gretchen Homan, MD and Kari Harris, MD. Unable to attend? You can join via webinar! For […]