| Exclusive Medicaid Webinar for GAFP Members and Primary Care and Ob/Gyn Colleagues |
As of June 1, the first wave of Medicaid patients will have lost their current eligibility. While it will still be a few weeks before Medicaid releases how many of the initial patients have lost eligibility, your practice and patients may be impacted now and over the coming months. Join us when key leaders from Medicaid, will update the Georgia Academy on how the redetermination is rolling out, and answer key questions that you, or your office staff may have related to patients losing their Medicaid eligibility.
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Additional 2023 Virtual KSA Dates Announced! Register Today! |
The Georgia Academy of Family Physicians is hosting additional virtual KSA dates in 2023. All KSAs will be held on Saturdays for your convenience. Register today! | Read more
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Stopping a Medication? Why and How to ePrescribe a Cancel Message to the Pharmacy |
Last year, I brought up a concern I was having in my practice related to STOP RX Transaction notices. In my practice, I realized that while I had a feature through my EHR, that it was not turned on for system-wide usage. I discussed it with several Georgia Academy leaders including the Executive and Practice Management Committees. I quickly realized that everyone had a solution, mostly created with internal/self-directed redundancies, but very few family physicians had an automatic EHR/Stop RX transaction that worked well. | Read more
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Upcoming Webinar on Youth Mental Health |
The Georga Academy of Family Physicians and Georgia Department of Public Health are excited to announce an upcoming webinar to help address youth mental health issues. This webinar will focus on factors of violence, prevention strategies and the resources that are available. | Read more
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Georgia Medical Students Announced as Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute Scholar |
Georgia Medical Student Scholars will receive a $1,000 scholarship to attend the AAFP National Conference of Family Medicine and Students and participate in the 8th class of the Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute, July 27-30. | Read more
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Residents and Medical Students - Global Health Summit Scholarships Available |
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Center for Global Health Initiatives (CGHI), working in collaboration with the AAFP Foundation, established the AAFP Global Health Summit Scholarship Fund. The scholarship provides financial support for US-based students, residents and colleagues in low- and middle-income countries to attend the Summit and co-present about the results of joint work in their area. | Read more
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Forbes quotes Georgia Academy Member |
GAFP member and executive leadership coach, Lisa Herbert, MD, FAAFP, of Conyers was published in a recent article in Forbes Magazine. | Read more
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Update on COVID-19 Test Results Reporting Guidance from Georgia DPH Epidemiology Unit |
DPH has released an update on COVID-19 Results Reporting Guidance to reflect the changes due to the end of the Public Health Emergency on 5/11/23. Here are the key changes. | Read more
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FP Essentials Clinical Monograph Series Seeking Authors – July 1 Deadline |
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New Georgia Immunization Data Available |
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GEORGIA HEALTHY FAMILY ALLIANCE |
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Deadline to Apply for Third Cycle Grant Funding is July 9, 2023
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| GHFA Seeking Applicants For Third Cycle 2023 Community Health Grant Awards Program |
The Georgia Healthy Family Alliance (GHFA) is currently seeking applications for the third cycle of the 2023 Community Health Grant Awards program. Grant awards of up to $5,000 are made to GAFP member affiliated community organizations that support program priorities including underserved populations and community projects that promote healthy practices. Current GAFP members including medical students, residents and active/life members are eligible to apply.
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All Things Connect: Suicide, Bullying and Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention | Register |
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