Entries by Jesse Soyez

Last Chance to Apply for KAFP Committee

KAFP Sign-up by Tuesday, July 10 to get involved with your organization – KAFP – by volunteering to serve on a committee.  Through committee involvement you can provide input about Academy activities. Click here to review the committees and submit your committee application. Appointed committee members help form policy recommendations to keep the organization at the […]

Speak Out! Call for Public Comments on Proposed Rule to Limit Nicotine in Cigarettes – Due July 16

AAFP On June 20, the AAFP sent its comments to the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) in response to proposed rules on a nicotine standard for combustible cigarettes, on premium cigars, and on flavors in nicotine products. Read more about the AAFP’s response in the June 26 AAFP News article. Use the Speak Out advocacy tool to add your voice to the public comments […]

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Adolescent Health Toolkit Available

AAFP In July, Health is Primary highlights the importance of adolescent health. Great information to share with your patients – facts about what adolescents need to do to take care of their health now to prevent health complications later in life is in the July toolkit.. #MakeHealthPrimary #AdolescentHealthisPrimary    

Attend Meet the Candidates Health Forum for Sedgwick County

KAFP If you practice or live in Sedgwick County, don’t miss this great opportunity to hear candidates share their positions on health issues during a Meet the Candidates Health Forum on July 17. Please download this flyer, print and post in your office. Thank you for sharing with others! 2018 Sedgwick County Commissioner/Board of Health […]

BCBSKS Limits Opioid Prescriptions

BCBSKS As of July 1, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas has limited prescriptions for immediate release opioids to a seven-day supply for opioid naïve members. Opioid naïve is defined as a member who has not had a claim for any opioid prescription in the past 60 days. Read the official announcement. The seven-day […]

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Health Behavior KSA offered in Dodge City

KAFP KAFP is offering a Health Behavior KSA Group Learning Session on September 14 in Dodge City. HEALTH BEHAVIOR KSA GROUP LEARNING SESSION Friday, September 14, 2018 1:30 – 5:00 p.m. Register at KSA Group Learning. Western Plains Medical Complex Conference Room 3001 Avenue A Dodge City, KS 67801 Following the KSA, attendees will: • Complete the ABFM […]

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Free RISE Webinar Series Focuses on Increasing Joy in Practice, Avoiding Burnout

KAFP Register for the RISE Webinar on Wednesday, August 29 – featuring Terry “Lee” Mills, MD, FAAFP, who will present Increasing Joy in Practice, Avoiding Burnout, Building Resilient Practices and Careers. Sign up today! Join us for the third KAFP RISE Webinar series, interact with Dr. Mills and learn about increasing your joy in practice, avoiding […]

KAFP Committee Applications Due July 10

KAFP KAFP is pleased to offer the opportunity for you to get involved with your organization by volunteering to serve on a committee. Through committee involvement you can provide input about Academy activities. Click here to review the committees and submit your committee application. Appointed committee members help form policy recommendations to keep the organization […]