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FP Report -- August 1999


Make plans now to attend Patient Education Conference

Take advantage of more than 80 workshops, seminars, lecture-discussions and showcase sessions at the 21st annual Conference on Patient Education Nov. 11-14 in Austin, Texas. This year's theme is Patient Education in the New Millennium: Capitalizing on the Challenges.

The conference, sponsored by the AAFP and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, will feature topics such as Internet resources for patient education, group visits for high-risk diseases, effective tobacco interventions, violence, motivational approaches, medication delivery systems to improve adherence, innovative residency program curricula, and complementary and alternative practices.

To receive a conference brochure, contact Pamela Rodriguez at (800) 274-2237, Ext. 5534; e-mail pec@aafp.org; or use the Academy's document-on-demand fax system (see box above for instructions).


FP Report is published by the AAFP News Department. Copyright © 1999 by American Academy of Family Physicians.



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