August 2010
Researchers Tie Cholesterol Levels in Women to Menstrual Cycle Phase
(8/30/2010, 5:20 p.m.)
Study Finds Residents at VA Centers Report Greater Satisfaction After Duty Hour Limits Implemented
(8/27/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
'Red Flags Rule' Applicability to Physicians Challenged
(8/26/2010, 3:25 p.m.)
FDA Requires Label Changes for Flu Vaccines to Highlight Latex Concerns
(8/25/2010, 5:45 p.m.)
New Tool Will Improve Services Academy Offers to AAFP Members
(8/25/2010, 4:15 p.m.)
More Than 500 Million Eggs Recalled as Reports of Salmonellosis Spike
(8/25/2010, 3:15 p.m.)
GME Provides Multiple Benefits to Institutions, Communities, Say Educators
(8/24/2010, 4:45 p.m.)
New Online Tool From AAMC Helps Students, Residents Manage Loans
(8/24/2010, 3:00 p.m.)
Toolkit Designed to Help Drive Efforts to Fix Broken Payment System
(8/23/2010, 3:45 p.m.)
Lamotrigine Linked to Cases of Aseptic Meningitis
(8/23/2010, 3:25 p.m.)
AAFP NRN Recruiting Family Medicine Practices for Asthma Research
(8/20/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
AHRQ Releases New Guides on Coronary Heart Disease
(8/19/2010, 5:50 p.m.)
AAFP Scrutinizes Proposed Rule, Recommends Changes for 2011 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
(8/18/2010, 6:00 p.m.)
AAFP, Other Family Medicine Groups Weigh In on Resident Duty Hour Proposals
(8/18/2010, 5:50 p.m.)
Commission Is Likely to Set Nation's Health Workforce Policies, Say Experts
(8/18/2010, 5:40 p.m.)
AAFP Joins AAP, Others in Urging Supreme Court to Protect Vaccine Injury Compensation Program
(8/18/2010, 5:25 p.m.)
HHS Temporarily Halts OMB Review of Breach Notification Rule
(8/18/2010, 10:55 a.m.)
ACIP Recommends Against Use of Afluria in Children Ages 6 Months Through 8 Years
(8/12/2010, 5:45 p.m.)
Manufacturers Already Shipping Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
(8/12/2010, 5:40 p.m.)
AAFP's Center for Health IT Weighs Burden of 'Meaningful Use'
(8/12/2010, 5:30 p.m.)
Tax Credit Designed to Help Small Businesses Provide Health Insurance
(8/11/2010, 5:55 p.m.)
AAFP to NBME: Cease Claims of Equivalence Between FPs and Advanced Practice Nurses
(8/11/2010, 5:20 p.m.)
GAO Report Critical of Genetic Tests Marketed to Consumers
(8/11/2010, 5:15 p.m.)
Congress Passes Medical Assistance Program for States
(8/11/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
U.S. Student Loans to Those Attending Foreign Medical Schools Important But Require More Oversight
(8/9/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
Rediscover the Joy of Medicine While Caring for the Uninsured
(8/9/2010, 2:50 p.m.)
Health Care Reform Legislation Will Drive Adoption of Medical Home Projects, Officials Say
(8/5/2010, 10:05 a.m.)
Residents, Students Seek Action on Medical Education, Obesity, Other Topics
(8/4/2010, 6:40 p.m.)
Why I'll Keep Accepting Medicare Patients
(8/4/2010, 6:05 p.m.) (Discuss this story on the AAFP News Now bulletin board.)
We're Leaving Medicare to Save Our Practice
(8/4/2010, 6:00 p.m.) (Discuss this story on the AAFP News Now bulletin board.)
Strive to Reform Health Care, AAMC President Tells Students, Residents
(8/4/2010, 1:50 p.m.)
Center for the History of Family Medicine Offers New Online Resources
(8/3/2010, 6:00 p.m.)
Underserved Populations Struggle with Poverty, Disparities in Health Care
(8/3/2010, 5:20 p.m.)
Family Medicine Residents, Students Elect New Leaders
(8/3/2010, 5:15 p.m.)
Advisory Committees Reject FDA Plan for Controlling Opioid Use
(8/3/2010, 2:55 p.m.)
People in the News -- July
(8/3/2010, 10:15 a.m.)
