#CAFPAMAM day 1! 38 resolutions and elections complete! Fantastic to meet with phenomenal family physicians from around the state and country!

Fantastic The National Association of ACOS conference past two days! Now onto CA Family Physicians Board meeting and All Member Advocacy Meeting! #naacos #CAFP #inspirecreatelead #PRIMERegistry #valuebasedcare

Please tag anyone who might be interested. Rural Wonca Rural Seeds The Network: TUFH Joseph Scott-Jones Rural&Remote Health AfriWon Renaissance @woncaCIMF WONCA Waynakay European Young Family Doctors'Movement John Wynn-Jones Harris Lygidakis #Ubuntu2024

STATEMENT RELEASE:
Doctors for America’s Substance Use Disorder (SUD) subcommittee applauds “The White House Challenge to Save Lives from Overdose” Initiative.

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This #PhysiciansWeek , let’s recommit to caring for those who care for our health. We can do this by checking in on the healers in our lives, whether that’s at home, at work, or in our communities. 1/2

Family physicians' experience and satisfaction with interoperability is varied across multiple dimensions. The policy goal of ubiquitous, high-value interoperable health information is still very much a work in progress. Read the study in JAMA Network Open: bit.ly/499bdow

New scorecard from the Robert Graham Center Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly & PhysiciansFoundation emphasizes what FPs already know: investing in primary care means investing in the health of families and communities. Read the full scorecard here: buff.ly/49OrFLz

This is a must watch. Want to know how United, Optum, and Change are related? Have you been offered a loan by Optum after the disruptions with Change processing of claims? optum.com/en/business/pr….

The latest #AHRQ National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report highlights significant disparities in health insurance coverage among racial groups in 2021, with non-Hispanic Asians having the highest rate. #HealthEquity ahrq.gov/sites/default/…

2 years ago, on #WorldCancerDay President Biden & Jill Biden reignited Cancer Moonshot. This past year, CMSGov finalized a policy to support this goal by providing payment for illness navigation services to help patients & families. #GlobalCancerMoonshot whitehouse.gov/cancermoonshot/

Want to alleviate the nation’s physician #burnout epidemic? Here is an approach that offers an intriguing answer: Start by asking your doctors. Learn about a sustained campaign organized by health care leaders that says, “We’re all ears.” spr.ly/6014p2HaA

Happy #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay ! On this day we recognize the more than 50,000 ABFM board-certified women and thank you for the care you provide and the communities you lift up. #MyABFM #DABFM #FamilyMedicine

Honored and excited to be joining American Board of Family Medicine as PRIME National Strategy Consultant! #primeregistry #inspirecreatelead #populationhealth #valuebasedcare

Sign this! So shortsighted for Mount Sinai Health System to defund Mount Sinai Downtown Family Medicine! Keep it open and find ways to continue care for the thousands who need it in #NYC ! We need more family physicians especially with the shortage in primary care. #MedTwitter #SoMeDocs Mike Sevilla, MD | DrMikeSevilla.com…

Had an echocardiogram this morning. I was masked, as was the echo tech. She had the sniffles/ was clearing her throat throat.
Several points:
1) She ideally should’ve stayed home from work - but in the real world, that’s not always a choice for people. This further underscores…

What is ' #techquity ?' Dial in on 12/2 @ 2 pm ET to 'Rethinking Health Technology for Equity' to find out!
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In line with President Biden's April 2023 Executive Order, #AHRQ 's recent study in Tobacco Control underlines the importance of equity in policy making for health regulations. #HealthEquity tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/…

ICYMI: check out this important study from Robert Graham Center ⬇️

If you are gathering with loved ones during the holiday season, now is a great time to catch-up on recommended vaccines, like the #FluVaccine .

It takes about two weeks after you get the #FluVax for the best protection to develop. #FightFlu

In this blog post AAFP President SFurrMD lays out AAFP's commitment to working on issues that are vital to our members:

increasing primary care payment
reducing administrative burden
growing the family medicine workforce

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