February 2010
Senate Fails to Block Deep Cuts in Medicare Payments
(2/26/2010, 4:20 p.m.)
AMA-IMG Section Position Paper Discusses Role of IMGs in Primary Care
(2/26/2010, 3:30 p.m.)
Major Insurers Create 'One-stop' Shopping for Insurance Filing, Verification
(2/26/2010, 3:20 p.m.)
FDA Offers Docs Guidance on Rosiglitazone as Safety Review Nears Completion
(2/25/2010, 5:15 p.m.)
AAFP Board Revises Retail Health Clinic Policy
(2/24/2010, 5:40 p.m.) (Discuss this story on the AAFP News Now bulletin board.)
New Warnings Required for Long-acting Beta Agonists, Says FDA
(2/24/2010, 5:25 p.m.)
Primary Care Groups Urge Legislators to Support Primary Care Reform as Obama Unveils Health Care Plan
(2/24/2010, 5:15 p.m.)
Few Primary Care Practices Large Enough for Reliable Measurement of Quality, Costs
(2/23/2010, 4:50 p.m.)
Mumps Outbreak Affects More than 1,500 in New York, New Jersey
(2/23/2010, 3:00 p.m.)
FDA Warns About Mix-ups With Maalox Products
(2/23/2010, 2:40 p.m.)
AAFP Engages White House on Health Care Reform
(2/17/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
Congressional Action Needed to Block Pending 21.2 Percent Pay Cut
(2/17/2010, 4:15 p.m.)
Study Finds Gap Exists Between Technology Expectations, Reality
(2/16/2010, 2:50 p.m.)
Patients, Physicians Don't Always Agree on Key Health Concerns, Says Survey
(2/16/2010, 2:45 p.m.)
Sanofi Shortens Shelf Life of Some H1N1 Vaccine Doses
(2/16/2010, 2:40 p.m.)
ABFM, Other Primary Care Boards Collaborate With Mayo Clinic to Recognize QI Activities
(2/15/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
Regional Extension Centers to Help Primary Care Practices Meet 'Meaningful Use' Requirements
(2/15/2010, 3:30 p.m.)
Merck Resumes Distribution of Monovalent Hib Vaccine
(2/12/2010, 3:10 p.m.)
First Lady Launches Campaign to Fight Childhood Obesity
(2/11/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
Academy Offers New Resources to Help Members Get Ready for ICD-10
(2/10/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
Download 2010 Shots Schedules for Smartphones, PCs, Handheld Devices
(2/10/2010, 4:10 p.m.)
Journal Retracts Controversial Study Linking MMR Vaccine, Autism
(2/10/2010, 4:05 p.m.)
ACCME Seeks Stakeholder Comment on Complaints, Inquiries Proposal
(2/10/2010, 3:25 p.m.)
John Meigs Jr., M.D., Runs for AAFP Vice Speaker
(2/9/2010, 4:45 p.m.)
Salmonellosis Outbreak Spreads to 42 States
(2/8/2010, 5:30 p.m.)
AAFP Asks Members to Call on Congress to Pass Health Care Reform
(2/8/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
Not Everyone Is Enchanted With Electronic Health Records
(Members Only)
(2/8/2010, 3:35 p.m.)
PricewaterhouseCoopers Assesses 'Top 10' Health Issues for 2010
(2/8/2010, 3:30 p.m.)
Surgeon General Offers Vision for Healthy, Fit Nation
(2/5/2010, 3:20 p.m.)
Heim Discusses Academy Goals, Priorities for 2010
(2/5/2010, 3:05 p.m.)
Administration Issues Interim Final Rules Implementing Mental Health Parity Act
(2/3/2010, 5:20 p.m.)
More Limits on Resident Duty Hours Would Have 'Detrimental' Effect, Say Program Directors
(2/3/2010, 5:15 p.m.)
Obama Budget Makes Key Investments in Primary Care, Says AAFP President
(2/3/2010, 4:50 p.m.)
USPSTF Updates Screening Recs for Childhood, Adolescent Obesity
(2/2/2010, 4:05 p.m.)
Carrying the Olympic Torch to Honor You
(2/2/2010, 3:55 p.m.) (Discuss this story on the AAFP News Now bulletin board.)
Barbara Doty, M.D., Runs for AAFP Director
(2/2/2010, 10:55 a.m.)
CHFM Launches Online Catalog
(2/1/2010, 3:45 p.m.)
Family Medicine Training Crucial in Responding to Haiti Disaster, Say FPs
(2/1/2010, 3:35 p.m.)
