January 2010
California Prepares to Implement Timely Physician Access Regulations for Managed Care Plans
(1/28/2010, 5:05 p.m.)
Obama Renews Call for Health Care Reform During State of the Union Address
(1/28/2010, 3:15 p.m.)
Defects Prompt Recalls of Insulin Syringes, Huber Needles
(1/27/2010, 4:50 p.m.)
MedPAC Calls for 1 Percent Overall Payment Increase in 2011
(1/27/2010, 4:35 p.m.)
Graham Center Commentary Urges Greater Prevention Role for Medicare
(1/27/2010, 4:30 p.m.)
Advocacy Training Can Give Students, Residents Skills to Improve Community Health
(1/27/2010, 4:25 p.m.)
Health IT Helps Practices Grow, Improve Patient Care
(1/27/2010, 4:20 p.m.)
Members Quick to Respond to Haiti's Earthquake Disaster
(1/27/2010, 3:50 p.m.)
Member Reflects on Early Clinical Experience Caring for Family
(Members Only)
(1/26/2010, 5:30 p.m.)
Study Shows Physicians Underutilize Care Management Tools
(1/26/2010, 5:25 p.m.)
Sibutramine Use Contraindicated in Patients With History of CVD, Says FDA
(1/25/2010, 4:20 p.m.)
Study: 'Web 2.0' Technologies Pose Challenges in Teaching Medical Professionalism
(1/20/2010, 4:45 p.m.)
Materials From Consumer Alliance Program Can Help Patients Make Informed Decisions
(1/20/2010, 4:10 p.m.) (Discuss this story on the AAFP News Now bulletin board.)
AAFP Inviting Applications for Vaccine Science Fellowship Program
(1/19/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
Leah Raye Mabry, M.D., Runs for AAFP Speaker
(1/19/2010, 2:25 p.m.)
AAFP Agrees With Most Changes to LCME's Accreditation Standard ED-15
(1/19/2010, 10:50 a.m.)
McNeil Recalling Hundreds of Lots of Contaminated OTC Medications
(1/18/2010, 5:05 p.m.)
2010 Childhood, Adolescent, Adult Immunization Schedules Released
(1/15/2010, 5:10 p.m.)
Academy Members Can Help Victims of Haiti Earthquake
(1/15/2010, 4:55 p.m.)
Updated AAFP Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations Stress Communication
(1/15/2010, 4:45 p.m.)
Four New Medical Schools Welcome Charter Classes
(1/13/2010, 5:30 p.m.)
AAFP Rallies Member Support for Permanent SGR Fix
(1/13/2010, 4:10 p.m.)
AAFP, Other Groups Urge Congress to Equalize Medicaid, Medicare Payment Rates
(1/13/2010, 3:40 p.m.)
News Briefs: Week of Jan. 11-15
(1/13/2010, 3:30 p.m.)
FamilyDoctor.org Launches First Content Developed Under Consumer Alliance Program
(1/12/2010, 5:30 p.m.)
CMS Proposes Rule to Rein in Medicare Advantage Plans
(1/12/2010, 5:15 p.m.)
Free Webinars Explore the Melding of Medicine, Health IT
(1/11/2010, 4:55 p.m.)
David Ellington, M.D., Runs for AAFP President-elect
(1/11/2010, 11:05 a.m.)
Karen Mitchell, M.D., Runs for AAFP Director
(1/11/2010, 11:00 a.m.)
National Influenza Vaccination Week to Focus on H1N1 Efforts
(1/8/2010, 6:10 p.m.)
AAFP Takes Seat at Table During 2009 Health Care Reform Debate
(1/7/2010, 5:50 p.m.)
2009: The Year in Review
(1/6/2010, 11:55 p.m.)
Federal Government Issues New Health IT Regulations
(1/6/2010, 7:45 p.m.)
CMS Needs Medicare Provider/Supplier Feedback for Survey
(1/6/2010, 7:40 p.m.)
Study: Health Center, Family Medicine Residency Pairing Is 'Match Made in Heaven'
(1/6/2010, 7:25 p.m.)
AAFP, AAMC, Other Groups Collaborate on Primary Care Physician Survey
(1/5/2010, 5:20 p.m.)
FDA Initiative Targets Preventable Harms From Medications
(1/5/2010, 5:15 p.m.)
Government Agency Announces MACPAC Appointees
(1/4/2010, 5:05 p.m.)
Glen Stream, M.D., Runs for AAFP President-elect
(1/4/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
Richard Madden Jr., M.D., Runs for AAFP Director
(1/4/2010, 5:00 p.m.)
Robert Wergin, M.D., Runs for AAFP Director
(1/4/2010, 4:55 p.m.)
