June 2011
News in Brief: Week of June 27-July 1
(6/29/2011, 5:55 p.m.)
2011 AMA House of Delegates Weighs Maintenance of Certification, Licensure Issues
(6/29/2011, 5:45 p.m.)
AMA Delegates Elect FPs to Board of Trustees, Councils
(6/29/2011, 5:25 p.m.)
AMA Adopts Measure Guiding Physicians on Industry Support of CME
(6/29/2011, 5:25 p.m.)
ACIP Recommends Tdap for Pregnant Women, Removal of Egg Allergy as Flu Vaccine Contraindication
(6/29/2011, 5:25 p.m.)
Debt-reduction Talks Should Lead to Medicare Payment Fix, Says AAFP
(6/29/2011, 5:15 p.m.)
Unvaccinated Travelers Returning From Abroad Bring Home Measles, Says CDC
(6/28/2011, 3:25 p.m.)
Discover the AAFP's Newly Posted FAQ on ACOs
(6/28/2011, 12:50 p.m.)
AMA Upholds Stance on Individual Responsibility for Health Coverage
(6/27/2011, 4:40 p.m.)
Academy Chapters Use AAFP Resource to Fight Pharmacist-administered Inoculations Legislation
(6/22/2011, 6:10 p.m.)
News in Brief: Week of June 20-24
(6/22/2011, 5:40 p.m.)
Bladder Cancer Data Prompt Labeling Update for Pioglitazone
(6/22/2011, 5:30 p.m.)
Smokers to Face Graphic Warnings
(6/22/2011, 5:25 p.m.)
AAFP Physicians Direct Portal Now Open for Service
(6/22/2011, 5:15 p.m.)
Helping Small Practices Survive Health System Change
(6/21/2011, 6:05 p.m.)
Article on Top Five Patient Care Tips Mirrors Many Existing AAFP Policies
(6/20/2011, 5:05 p.m.)
Diabetes Drug Poses Cancer, Pancreatitis Risks
(6/20/2011, 3:50 p.m.)
Are Your Patients Satisfied? Find Out Using AAFP's New Patient Satisfaction Survey Tool
(6/16/2011, 4:30 p.m.)
News in Brief: Week of June 13-17
(6/15/2011, 6:10 p.m.)
Heightened Risk for High-grade Prostate Cancer Prompts FDA Action on 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors
(6/15/2011, 6:00 p.m.)
Rx for Entire Community May Lead to Better Individual, Population Health
(6/14/2011, 10:35 a.m.)
AAFP Supports Mandatory Flu Vaccinations for Health Care Personnel
(6/13/2011, 5:25 p.m.)
Safety Review Leads to New Restrictions on Simvastatin
(6/10/2011, 5:15 p.m.)
Academy Goes on Record Strongly Urging Changes in RUC Structure, Process
(6/10/2011, 4:15 p.m.)
News in Brief: Week of June 6-10
(6/8/2011, 5:40 p.m.)
AAFP Calls for Greater Clarity in Proposed Antitrust Statement for ACOs
(6/8/2011, 5:00 p.m.)
AAFP, TransforMED Team Up to Offer Free ACO Webinar
(6/8/2011, 1:45 p.m.)
AAFP, Other Groups Laud Macy Foundation's 'Call to Action' on GME
(6/8/2011, 1:20 p.m.)
Clinician, Consumer Guides on Hip Fracture Pain Reflect Paucity of Comparative Data
(6/7/2011, 4:45 p.m.)
AAFP Opposes Bill That Threatens Funding for Teaching Health Centers
(6/7/2011, 4:35 p.m.)
News in Brief: Week of May 30-June 3
(6/1/2011, 6:05 p.m.)
Chorus of Groups Urges Adoption of Competencies for Interprofessional Health Education
(6/1/2011, 5:50 p.m.)
June 15 Is National Testing Day for 5010 Transaction Standards
(6/1/2011, 4:55 p.m.)
Access to Rosiglitazone to Be Restricted, Says FDA
(6/1/2011, 4:50 p.m.)
Conflicting Study Data Drive FDA Review of Contraceptives Containing Drospirenone
(6/1/2011, 4:20 p.m.)