Conference on Practice Improvement

November 5-8, 2009
Kansas City Marriott Downtown - Kansas City, MO

The Conference on Practice Improvement: Constructing the Medical Home is designed to help any practice setting begin or continue the work to create a medical home in their practice. The Conference provides a forum for the reflective redesign of practice roles and processes through the team approach. Attendees are encouraged to bring interdisciplinary teams from their practices.

Some key conference topics will include group visits, advanced access, patient education and self-assessment, EHR readiness and selection, quality improvement, quality recognition, the idealized micro practice, and team care.

Check back for registration and more conference details in early August.

Sponsored by the AAFP and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.

Exhibitors: Exposure...Connection...Impact

The Conference on Practice Improvement will attract family physicians, residents, nurses, health care professionals, and corporate health care partners who have a keen interest in products and services for practice improvement.

Interested in exhibiting? Review the Exhibitor Prospectus (4-page PDF file. About PDFs) or contact Melody Goller at mgoller@aafp.org, (800) 274-2237, ext. 3134. Space is limited so contact us now.

Medical Economics Award for Innovation in Practice Improvement -- The Medical Economics Award for Innovation in Practice Improvement will be presented to a health professional or not-for-profit organization involved in developing programs and strategies for innovation in practice improvement by transforming office processes, promoting patient participation, and contributing to an office practice's overall success.
(2-page Word file; About Downloading)

H. Winter Griffith Award for Excellence in Practice Improvement Involving Patient Engagement -- The H. Winter Griffith Award for Excellence in Practice Improvement Involving Patient Engagement recognizes excellence in practice improvement that involves patient engagement produced by an individual or organization.
(3-page Word file; About Downloading)