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 and make recommendations to keep the organization at […]
ABFM The American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), via its role as a Support and Alignment Network for the TCPI, is sponsoring a special issue of the Annals of Family Medicine focused on sharing lessons in practice transformation. To help stimulate new knowledge relevant to supporting practice improvement and facilitated practice transformation, the Annals of Family […]
ABFM In this PRIME Registry demo, attendees will learn how practice EHR data are turned into actionable clinical quality measures through the PRIME Registry on-boarding process, and how automated reporting reduces and streamlines effort for a wide variety of reporting and performance improvement needs. Attendees will also view a demonstration of the PRIME Registry dashboard […]
KUMC Don’t miss your opportunity to meet resident physicians, health care job seekers, and medical and health care students at the 24th annual Kansas Career Opportunities (KCO) health care career fairs. Representatives from more than 40 health care employers use this opportunity to meet and begin building relationships with prospective employees. During KCO, health care […]
KDHE The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will grant awards of up to $2 million each to 25 certified community behavioral health clinics (CCBHCs) or community-based behavioral health clinics that may not yet be certified but meet the certification criteria and can be certified within four months of award. CCBHCs provide person- […]
IAC Express CDC published QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥60 Years Who Ever Had the Shingles Vaccine, by Sex—National Health Interview Survey, 2008–2016 in the May 18 issue of MMWR. The summary paragraph is reprinted below. The percentage of adults aged ≥60 years who ever had the shingles vaccine increased from 6.7% in 2008 to 33.4% […]
KAFP The countdown for the KAFP Annual Meeting begins! Be sure to register by Friday, June 8 to get the best conference rate and avoid the $35 late fee. Secure online registration for the KAFP Annual Meeting is available – register today! It will be a memorable celebration of 70 years caring for Kansans. Pre-Conference: Health Behavior KSA […]
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 and make recommendations to keep the organization at […]
AHRQ The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force seeks comments on a draft recommendation statement and draft evidence review on primary care interventions to prevent child maltreatment. The Task Force determined more research is needed on how to prevent child maltreatment before it occurs. The draft recommendation statement and draft evidence review are available for review […]
NAMI Kansas Great news for your patients! The FY 2019 legislative budget recently signed into law by Governor Jeff Colyer includes authority for expenditures up to $350,000 for expansion of the tobacco cessation benefits in KanCare. Individuals covered by KanCare are now eligible to receive up to four rounds of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) each […]