2020 UAFP Legislative LuncheonsThe Utah Academy of Family Physicians (UAFP) invites Utah State Legislators and family physicians, residents, and medical students to meet over lunch to discuss the upcoming legislative session and find ways to work together on healthcare-related policies. We have two dates and locations for you to choose from:
Lunch is on us, but we do ask that you register for your preferred date so that we have an accurate count. If you have any questions, please contact Barbara Muñoz at 801-736-0722 or munozb@utahafp.org. Tackling Patients' Social Needs May Reduce Clinician BurnoutOn-site Resources, Team Approach May Mitigate SymptomsBurnout can result from any number of systemic factors. For some physicians, it's administrative burden in its many forms. For others, it's an inability to connect patients with the resources they need beyond the exam room, such as adequate food and a safe place to stay. Over time, not being able to address the social needs of patients can wear away at even the most resilient health care professional... Upcoming Webinar on New AAFP 2020 Credit ApplicationThe AAFP Credit System is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 1 p.m. MST to provide updates on the new and improved credit application that’s launching in spring/summer 2020. The webinar will talk about benefits of and changes to the application, what is staying the same, need-to-know information, and more! Click here for more information and to register. UPCOMING EVENTS Join us for UAFP's 5th Annual CME & SkiTopics this year will include food as medicine, sports medicine, diabetes, sleep disorders, alcohol addiction screening & treatment, new treatments for managing asthma & COPD, and many more! Register and check out the full schedule online. NCVH Salt Lake City: Evolving Paradigms in Cardiovascular Care and Peripheral Vascular DiseaseAn exciting opportunity to earn CME/CE credits, network with local peers and enjoy a full day of great education. More information and registration available here. 2nd Annual HIV Prevention in Primary Care ConferenceJoin the Utah AIDS Education and Training Center 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. Have an event or article to share with over 1000 family physicians, residents, and students throughout the state of Utah? |