Register for the STFM Annual Spring Conference, May 3-7, 2021
Budgets are tight and schedules are crazy, so we're creating a virtual conference with maximum accessibility to new and engaging speakers, inspiring sessions, innovative poster presentations, post-conference workshops, and plentiful networking opportunities.

Learn Why You Should Attend the Conference

STFM Approves Next Slate of Candidates for the Board of Directors
The new slate of candidates for the STFM Board of Directors has been affirmed by the current STFM Board of Directors. Congratulations to the newly elected officers.

Learn About the New Board Members

STFM Launches New CERA Fellowship
The new CERA Fellowship provides one faculty member a yearlong experience with the CERA Steering Committee. Through this part-time fellowship, faculty receive mentorship and training to lay the groundwork to be a future scholarly leader.

Learn More and Apply by April 5, 2021

STFM Initiates Efforts to Position Academic Family Medicine in Health Systems
Submit your stories and/or case studies that showcase the impact family medicine leaders (at all levels) had or are having on health systems during COVID. Stories where leadership went beyond family medicine departments and potentially led to health systems' leaders placing a higher value on family medicine are especially pertinent.

Share Your Story or Case Study

Joint Guidelines for Protected Non-Clinical Time for Faculty in Family Medicine Residency Programs
STFM asks the task force and the ACGME to give review committees the autonomy to define the amount of time their faculty needs to meet their administrative responsibilities and accreditation requirements while devoting sufficient time and attention to preparing residents for future independent practice.

Learn More About This Initiative

Support the STFM Foundation at This Year's Virtual STFM Annual Spring Conference 
Join friends and colleagues for the We Are Family Talent Extravaganza, airing Tuesday, May 4, 2021, 7:30 - 9 pm CDT at the virtual 2021 STFM Annual Spring Conference. Your evening will include:

  • 10-15 pre-recorded performances aired live with emcee Julie Schirmer, LMSW
  • Many exciting prizes
  • Fun post-show meet-and-greet with the evening's stars
I'm Not a Performer, but I'll Attend the Event
I Want to Perform in the Talent Extravaganza

Annual Marathonaki FunRun/Walk
The Marathonaki Fun Run/Walk is an STFM member favorite and annual tradition. Simply donate $50 when you sign up, and you'll receive an official Marathonaki Fun Run/Walk t-shirt in the mail. Choose your desired course and complete your run/walk by Wednesday, May 5 at 11:59 pm CST. Sponsored by the Ross University School of Medicine and the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine.

 

Nominate a Resident for the Resident Teacher Award
The Resident Teacher Award recognizes teaching contributions by residents. Each family medicine residency program can give this award annually to the resident who has best-demonstrated interest in and commitment to family medicine education.

Learn More and Nominate a Resident

AAFP Advocacy Virtual Summit Scheduled for Wednesday, May 19, 2021 
Join family physicians from around the country to represent your patients and your profession on Capitol Hill. Learn about the issues facing family medicine and best practices for sharing your story with elected officials. The Summit is the perfect opportunity for family physicians to get practical, hands-on experience advocating within the legislative process. 

Learn More About the Virtual Advocacy Summit

Calendar

April 30 3 pm CST: STFM (Virtual) Annual Business Meeting of Members

May 3-7: STFM Annual Spring Conference (Virtual)

May 19: AAFP Advocacy Virtual Summit

September 12-14: STFM Conference on Practice and Quality Improvement

 

Deadlines

March 7: Deadline to Submit Your Performance to We Are Family Talent Extravaganza

March 24: Deadline to Submit Nominations for the ACGME 2022 Awards

May 2: Deadline to Submit Research to the AAFP National Conference Poster Program

May 5: Deadline to Complete Your Marathonaki Fun Run/Walk

 
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