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Congress of Delegates -- American Academy of Family Physicians
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Most Recently Shared on September 11, 2011 at 11:52 pm By:
RT @BernieMD31 Thank you @AAFP for having this on video!! Can't wait for the world to see it - #FMRevolution http://t.co/3jhDnnO
Delegates to 2012 NCSC Elect New Leaders -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “AAFP constituent chapter representatives who attended the Academy’s National Conference of Special Constituencies (NCSC), May 3-5 in Kansas City, Mo., elected colleagues to fill various leadership positions.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on May 6, 2012 at 4:35 pm By:
Delegates to 2012 NCSC Elect New Leaders http://t.co/lkN8VsfE
News in Brief: Week of March 19-23 -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “This roundup includes the following news briefs: CDC Launches National Tobacco Education Campaign; MedPAC Calls On Congress to Repeal the SGR; and Health Care Quality, Access Vary Widely Among States, Communities.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 10:34 pm By:
News in Brief: Week of March 19-23 http://t.co/4mLDbI3K
Family Physicians Can Expect Immediate Changes in Medicare Payment for 2012 -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “Despite Congress’ last-minute move to temporarily forestall a 27.4 percent Medicare physician pay cut scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 1, it’s important to realize that all other components of the final 2012 Medicare physician fee schedule took effect on that date. That means family physicians likely will notice slight changes in their Medicare payment rates this year.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2012 at 10:34 pm By:
Family Physicians Can Expect Immediate Changes in Medicare Payment for 2012 http://t.co/aimmBIEf
Medicare Payment Reform, SGR Repeal Top AAFP's Legislative, Advocacy Agenda -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “Medicare payment reform and the need to replace the sustainable growth rate, or SGR, formula continued to drive much of the AAFP’s legislative and advocacy efforts in 2011, as the Academy repeatedly pressed Congress for fundamental Medicare payment reform. Academy leaders and staff members met regularly with both lawmakers and their staff members to generate support for payment reform that would accomplish the Academy’s three main goals.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on January 6, 2012 at 1:36 am By:
Medicare Payment Reform, SGR Repeal Top AAFP's Legislative, Advocacy Agenda http://t.co/OJk9fiIO
House Rejects Measure to Temporarily Block Medicare Pay Cut -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “The U.S. House of Representatives today rejected a Senate-approved bill that would have temporarily blocked an impending Medicare payment cut. As a result, physicians now are facing a 27.4 percent Medicare payment reduction that is scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on December 20, 2011 at 11:38 pm By:
House Rejects Measure to Temporarily Block Medicare Pay Cut http://t.co/TL17slZv #aafp #SGR #DocFix
Speak Out -- Grassroots Advocacy -- American Academy of Family Physicians
capwiz.com — “Physicians: Tell Congress to Repeal the SGR” View full resource at capwiz.com
Most Recently Shared on November 2, 2011 at 2:15 pm By:
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Physicians: Tell Congress to Repeal the SGR http://t.co/INi2bpNc
Tell Congress to Repeal the SGR Now -- Grassroots Advocacy -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “Personalize and send a targeted message to tell your legislators to repeal the Sustained Growth Rate (SGR) now.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on October 28, 2011 at 6:49 pm By:
Family physicians give their take on sustainable growth rate: #repealSGR! http://t.co/WOL1g2yH #aafp
AAFP Continues to Press Congress for Medicare Payment Solution -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “The AAFP continues to press Congress for a long-term Medicare payment fix. In one of its latest efforts, the Academy has signed onto an AARP-circulated letter that calls on Congress to repeal the sustainable growth rate, or SGR, formula, which has triggered steep cuts in the Medicare payment rate during the past nine years.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on October 25, 2011 at 11:39 pm By:
AAFP Continues to Press Congress for Medicare Payment Solution http://t.co/ZkfZUFXb
Protect Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Funding -- Grassroots Advocacy -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “Personalize and send a targeted message to tell your legislators to protect Medicare GME funding.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on October 21, 2011 at 7:23 pm By:
Your future access to #healthcare is in danger due to funding cuts. http://t.co/ko0ncMLP #GME #aafp #fmrevolution
Live Streaming of AAFP COD Sessions Allows All Members to Watch AAFP Delegates Set Policy -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “For many AAFP members, their schedules will not permit them to attend the AAFP Congress of Delegates next week. But now all AAFP members can keep up with the action via live streaming video of the COD business sessions from Orlando, Fla.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on September 8, 2011 at 2:56 pm By:
Doctor Anonymous Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician
RT @BernieMD31: Live Streaming @AAFP COD Sessions Allows All Members to Watch AAFP Delegates Set Policy http://t.co/N94jz1j #FMRevolution
PCORI Seeks Input on Definition of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Topics to Study -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, or PCORI, is requesting public feedback on its working definition of patient-centered outcomes research and the initial eight research topics the institute has identified for funding through competitive grants. The PCORI, which is an independent, nonprofit research organization created by Congress as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aims to help patients, payers, physicians and other stakeholders make medical decisions by p” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on August 16, 2011 at 11:26 pm By:
PCORI Seeks Input on Definition of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Topics to Study http://t.co/yYMt76Y
SGR opponents hope YouTube video goes viral, influences Congress - - ModernMedicine
modernmedicine.com — “Opponents of Medicare?s sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula are hoping their YouTube video goes viral. The American Academy of Family Physicians and 10 other physician-led groups released the YouTube video as part of a coordinated effort to infect Congress with the desire to eliminate the SGR in any deficit-reduction plan. Here?s a preview.” View full resource at modernmedicine.com
Most Recently Shared on August 4, 2011 at 2:34 am By:
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SGR opponents hope YouTube video goes viral, influences Congress http://bit.ly/n5i3DD #medicine #doctors
FPs Should be Paid for Mental Health, Counseling Services, Say NCSC Delegates -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “Delegates to the National Conference of Special Constituencies May 5-7 in Kansas City, Mo., called on the AAFP to lobby for a national standard of reimbursement of family physicians for mental health services and educational and preventive services, such as obesity counseling.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on May 14, 2011 at 1:34 am By:
FPs Should be Paid for Mental Health, Counseling Services, Say NCSC Delegates: Delegates to the National Confere... http://bit.ly/km6wYi
Delegates Send Message to AAFP Leaders: Withdraw From the RUC -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “Frustration about the AMA/Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee, or RUC, was strongly evidenced by delegates at the AAFP’s National Conference of Special Constituencies, or NCSC, May 5-7 in Kansas City, Mo., when they adopted a resolution calling on the AAFP to withdraw from the RUC.” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on May 12, 2011 at 3:54 pm By:
Anne Kittendorf Family Medicine Doctor, Physician, and Doctor
Delegates Send Message to AAFP Leaders: Withdraw From the RUC -- http://t.co/Avmai9X >> Great quotes from many of my tweeps! (and my pic!)
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