LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER
UAFP Family Medicine Day on the Hill 2020
Registration Ends Tuesday!
This event is one of the best ways to interact face-to-face with lawmakers during the legislative session.
We will provide lunch, a brief legislative tutorial, help you with talking points, and be right by your side the entire day as you engage with your legislators during the 2020 Utah General Legislative Session.
When: Thursday, February 13th, 2020 @ 11:30am – 2:30pm
Where: Utah State Capitol
CALL-UP Psychiatric
Consultation Service
CALL-UP is a new STATEWIDE psychiatric consultation service for all primary care providers in Utah to use. There will be a child psychiatrist available by phone every weekday, 12:00pm-4:30pm, to offer curbside consultations on patients ages 0-24. There will also be resource agents available 7:00am-7:00pm to navigate referrals in your area, regardless of insurance.
Alternatively, if you or your medical assistant would like to submit an online consultation request, please click this link. You can choose whether you would like to be contacted via email or a phone call and even select the time of day you will be available for your consultation. Please visit, uofuhealth.org/call-up for more information.
CALL-UP Phone Number:
(801) 587-3636
Please be prepared to give basic demographic information about your patient such as county of residence, age, gender, race, and ethnicity.
FREE SAFE OPIOID PRESCRIBING CME
When: April 7, 2020 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Where: 756 E Winchester St #200, Murray, UT 84107
(Virtual attendance also available)
Dinner training session
for UAFP members
No cost – CME provided
Are you up to date with Utah laws on safe opioid prescribing?
Comagine Health has partnered with Utah Department of Health (UDOH) Violence and Injury Prevention Program (VIPP) to provide updates on the controlled substance database (CSD) and the most recent and important practices related to patient safety, pain management and opioid prescribing.
This training is approved by Utah Division of Occupational Licensing (DOPL) for 1 hour of credit (3.5 total required) towards mandatory Controlled Substance database training requirements
To register, contact Adrienne Butterwick - abutterwick@comagine.org or 801-892-6646 visit www.healthinsight/academic-detailing for more information.
Student & Resident Poster Session
When: Friday, May 15, 6:00pm – 7:00pm.
Where: University of Utah Alumni House, 155 Central Campus Drive, Salt Lake City
The Utah Academy of Family Physicians cordially invites current Utah medical students and residents to submit an abstract in research, clinical quality project, or theoretical/ conceptual format to be considered for poster presentation at the 2020 UAFP Annual Member Meeting. A cash prize will be awarded to the winner. Abstracts due February 28.
More information and abstract submission instructions available here.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Medical Cannabis Conference Dates in February
Intemountain Healthcare has several opportunities for family physicians to complete the four hours of required coursework to become a Medical Cannabis Qualified Medical Provider in the state of Utah. Learn more and register online here.
2nd Annual HIV Prevention in Primary Care Conference
Join the Utah AIDS Education and Training Center April 1 - 3, 2020 for the 2nd Annual HIV Prevention in Primary Care Conference! In addition to updating and expanding on topics covered last year for returning providers, the conference will continue to provide basic information regarding HIV prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for new providers. For more information and to register, click here.
Rural Health Association of Utah Conference
April 10, 2020 at Dixie State University. Rural communities have unique challenges, yet great opportunities to foster partnerships and collaborations for improved health and well-being. Hospitals, Clinics and Providers often need community resources to support their patients to improved health. This conference will address how to connect community resources, engage the community at large, and develop effective partnerships. Click here to register.
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Salt Lake City, UT
801-736-0722