NAFP MEETINGS
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April 8-10, 2010
Embassy Suites Hotel
Omaha, Nebraska
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NAFP Spring Meeting 2011
March 31-April 2, 2011
Embassy Suites Hotel
Omaha, Nebraska
Questions, please call us at (402) 505-9198
AAFP Meetings:
2010 AAFP Congress of Delegates & Scientific Assembly
Week of September 27, 2010
Denver, Colorado
2011 AFP Congress of Delegates & Scientific Assembly
Week of September 12, 2011
Orlando, Florida
2012 AAFP Congress of Delegates & Scientific Assembly
Week of October 15, 2012
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2013 AAFP Congress of Delegates & Scientific Assembly
Week of September 23, 2013
San Diego, California
2014 AAFP Congress of Delegates & Scientific Assembly
Week of October 20, 2014
Washington, D.C.
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Selected Topics in Internal Medicine
Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun
Cancun, Mexico
March 16-20, 2011
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Women's Health and Personal Wellness
April 8-11, 2010
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
OTHER EVENTS
ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT IN OBSTETRICS (ALSO®)Tuesday & Wednesday April 13 & 14, 2010
Stay at The Orleans Hotel & Casino,
The Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) course is designed to enhance the cognitive and procedural skills of physicians and other health care providers to effectively manage potential obstetrical urgencies and emergencies during the prenatal period. The course includes a syllabus, lectures and workshops using mannequins for hands-on training. ALSO emphasizes labor and delivery room emergencies but also covers prenatal risk assessment, first-trimester bleeding, consultant relationships, helping parents cope with a birth crisis and information on reducing medical malpractice risk. The course has a manual with the chapters to study, copies of the slides presented, and must be reviewed before attending the course (manuals are shipped approximately 4 weeks before the course to allow adequate study time). The course involves testing and certification status as a provider for ALSO.
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7th Annual Immunize Nebraska Conference
Note: this is the second Friday of June this year.
Six hours of continuing education credit will be available for physicians, nurses and pharmacists.
7th Annual AAFP Family Medicine Global Health Workshop
September 9-11, 2010
Coral Gables Hyatt Regency
Coral Gables, Florida
New Part IV MOC Module on Colorectal Center Screening
The Colorectal Cancer Screening Practice Improvement Program, developed by The New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians (NJAFP) in collaboration with the American Cancer Society, is an e-learning quality improvement/performance improvement program, which qualifies for *ABFM Maintenance of Certification*. The program draws from, and expands upon, the components of the toolkit, *How to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in Practice: A Primary Care Clinician's Evidence-Based Toolbox and Guide*.*
This activity has been approved by the American Board of Family Medicine as an external provider of Part IV Maintenance of Certification for Family Physicians credit. Term of approval is for two years from February 1, 2010, with the option for yearly renewal.
It is also accredited as a Performance in Practice module by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Participants receive 20 prescribed CME credits from the AAFP and credit for completing the MOC from the ABFM. There is no charge for completing the PIP, although there are ABFM fees for MOC within their program.
The online program consists of:
- learning overview
- evidence-based recommendations and guidelines
- baseline chart review and data abstraction
- practice assessment
- baseline data analysis
- best practice recommendations
- quality improvement plan (QIP) development and implementation
- QIP templates
- re-measurement chart review and data abstraction
- post intervention practice assessment
- re-measurement data analysis
The program can be accessed at http://www.njafp.org/education/practice-improvement-plan
