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Family-Centered Pregnancy Care CME course, July 20—23 in Denver, CO. Reconnect in person with your family medicine peers. Manage common maternal and pregnancy complications and achieve optimal maternal and fetal outcomes.

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Keep up with the latest information on COVID-19 including developments in vaccine efficacy and availability, new variants, and more by visiting the AAFP's COVID-19 vaccine hub.

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Connect in person with residency programs and gain hands-on experience in family medicine at National Conference 2022, July 28–30 in Kansas City, MO. Early bird savings end June 17—save $50 now!

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Women's Health CME Livestream, June 21-24. Learn strategies to identify the risks and appropriately counsel patients about medical problems that may manifest differently, or more frequently, both physically and mentally, in women.

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Use the AAFP's new member directory to connect with colleagues. Search by location, residency program, and more. Privacy settings put you in control of what information, if any, you want to share with others.

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Join your colleagues at the Family Medicine Advocacy Summit, May 22-24 in Washington, DC. Family Medicine Needs Your Voice.

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A new report on COVID-19 vaccines from the Kaiser Family Foundation emphasizes the challenges family physicians and other health care professionals are facing as they try to combat misinformation and increase vaccine confidence.

ALSO/BLSO Pathway Credit Application Tutorial

The AAFP Credit System launched a new online credit application in August 2020 which includes three different credit application pathway options—simple, advanced, or ALSO/BLSO. This tutorial will cover how to apply using the ALSO/BLSO pathway credit application.

ALSO/BLSO activities are designed for Basic and Advanced life support courses developed by the American Academy of Family Physicians and hosted by CME provider organizations. Examples include:

a. ALSO Provider Course
b. ALSO Instructor Course
c. BLSO Provider Course

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of the webcast, participants will be able to:

Understand the process for applying for AAFP credit for an ALSO Provider, ALSO Instructor, and BLSO Provider course.

Presenter

Leslie Christy
AAFP Credit System, Credit System Specialist