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Plan to attend September 14, Health Behavior KSA

KAFP

KAFP is offering a Health Behavior KSA Group Learning Session on September 14 in Dodge City.   Cost is $175 for KAFP members or $275 for non-KAFP members.

  • Review 60 core competency questions with experienced family physician faculty.
  • Discuss and learn the best answers with your colleagues.
  • The KAFP reports your answers directly to ABFM on your behalf.
  • Earn 8 live credits of CME immediately. Following your completion of the Clinical Self-Assessment, receive an additional 4 credits.

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

This Live activity, KAFP Health Behavior KSA Group Learning Session, from 06/13/2018 – 11/30/2018, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to  8.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Last Chance to Register for RISE Webinar “Increasing Joy in Practice, Avoiding Burnout”

KAFP

Don’t miss the opportunity! Register for the RISE Webinar on Wednesday, August 29 at 12:15 p.m. – featuring Terry “Lee” Mills, MD, FAAFP, who will present Increasing Joy in Practice, Avoiding Burnout, Building Resilient Practices and Careers.  There is no charge for the RISE Webinar Series. Registration is required to receive log-in information.

This Live series activity, KAFP RISE Webinar Series, from 01/31/2018 – 10/24/2018, has been reviewed and is acceptable for credit by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Each webinar is approved for 0.5 AAFP Prescribed credits. KAFP will submit CME earned for members who participate in live webinars.

 

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Registration Open for KS PHGR Webcast Series

KUMC

The Kansas Public Health Grand Rounds (KS PHGR) is a webcast series featuring public health practitioners and researchers from across the state and region. The purpose of the KS PHGR is to provide a platform to explore ongoing and emerging issues facing our public health system.  Sessions are free to attend either in person or online, and will last approximately 50 to 60 minutes.

Register through the KU-MPH website.

Upcoming KS PHGR sessions:

  • Monday, September 10, 2018 at 1:00 pm: Suicide in Kansas: Gathering the Data and Implementing Local Prevention Programs
  • Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at noon: Sick and Segregated in Kansas City
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Register today for August 29 – RISE Webinar “Increasing Joy in Practice, Avoiding Burnout”

KAFP

It’s not too late to 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!  There is no charge for the RISE Webinar Series. Registration is required to receive log-in information.

This Live series activity, KAFP RISE Webinar Series, from 01/31/2018 – 10/24/2018, has been reviewed and is acceptable for credit by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Each webinar is approved for 0.5 AAFP Prescribed credits. KAFP will submit CME earned for members who participate in live webinars.

 

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Get the Heck into Dodge and Complete an ABFM KSA

KAFP

KAFP is offering a Health Behavior KSA Group Learning Session on September 14 in Dodge City. Don’t miss this opportunity complete this ABFM module.

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 Knowledge Self Assessment (KSA) “Health Behavior” module
• Earn 8 CME AAFP credits

This Live activity, KAFP Health Behavior KSA Group Learning Session, from 06/13/2018 – 11/30/2018, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to  8.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Registration Open, Student Scholarship Applications Open for FM Midwest Conference

Illinois AFP

Mark your calendars to attend the Family Medicine Midwest 7th Annual Conference! The conference dates are November 9-11, 2018 at University of Wisconsin.

“Advocacy for Health” is the meeting theme. Read more for details and online registration.

For residency programs:  Exhibit in the residency fair on Saturday, Nov. 10.  Each booth includes one free attendee full conference registration. Residents can explore their future with the private Career Corner event.  Contact Ginnie Flynn at gflynn@iafp.com.

For attendees: From the Welcome Workshops, inspiring Plenary Presentations to the closing education, physicians at every stage of their careers will benefit from Family Medicine Midwest ** CME Credit is provided for all education sessions using a simple, online platform to complete and submit your CME credit!  Check out the schedule of presentations.

The Student Scholarship application is online.

 

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Attend Report on “State of Kansas Medicaid” on September 17

Kansas Hospital Association

You are invited to attend a presentation and report on “The State of Kansas Medicaid” prepared by a research team from the Harvard School of Public Health that is being hosted by the REACH Healthcare Foundation on Monday, September 17, 1-3 p.m., at the Community Forum in Lenexa City Hall, 17101 West 87th Street Parkway, Lenexa, KS 66219. The report offers state policy makers and health leaders important information and insights regarding Medicaid expansion. Register today!

The presentation will feature Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researcher Dr. Benjamin Sommers, who will discuss findings from a survey of Kansas health consumers about their health care and Medicaid. The survey is part of a study of consumer perspectives on Medicaid that was conducted in Kansas, Indiana and Ohio.

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Parent Health Literacy Training Opportunities

Kansas Head Start Association

There are two Parent Health Literacy training upcoming opportunities for  this fall!

Attendees will receive the resources needed to teach parents how to use the “What To Do When Your Child Gets Sick” book using effective, evidence based teaching methods.  The training is free.  3 CEUs are available for $15.

The KHSA Parent Health Literacy project partners with agencies, medical providers, schools and human services organizations who serve families with young children to provide this important health literacy resource. This training is appropriate for any staff who work directly with parents/patients, supervisors and program directors.

For more information about the Parent Health Literacy Project, read the brochure and KSHA website.

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Take care of YOU: Register for Free 30 minute RISE Webinar

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 webinar in the KAFP RISE Webinar Series, interact with Dr. Mills and learn about increasing your joy in practice, avoiding burnout and building a resilient practice and career.

This Live series activity, KAFP RISE Webinar Series, from 01/31/2018 – 10/24/2018, has been reviewed and is acceptable for credit by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Each webinar is approved for 0.5 AAFP Prescribed credits. KAFP will submit CME earned for members who participate in live webinars.

There is no charge for the RISE Webinar Series. Registration is required to receive log-in information.

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Health Behavior KSA Group Learning Offered in Dodge City

KAFP

KAFP is offering a Health Behavior KSA Group Learning Session on September 14 in Dodge City.

  • Review 60 core competency questions with experienced family physician faculty.
  • Discuss and learn the best answers with your colleagues.
  • The KAFP reports your answers directly to ABFM on your behalf.
  • Earn 8 live credits of CME immediately. Following your completion of the Clinical Self-Assessment, receive an additional 4 credits.

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

This Live activity, KAFP Health Behavior KSA Group Learning Session, from 06/13/2018 – 11/30/2018, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to  8.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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