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Get information to help you prepare your practice, counsel your patients and administer the vaccine.

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National Conference | July 29-31—With networking, educational workshops, Main Stage sessions, an Expo Hall, and residency programs from across the nation, this is one conference students and residents can’t afford to miss!

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Family Medicine Discovers RapSDI supports practicing family physicians with little or no research experience in conducting short-term innovative projects. The Round 1 application period is now open.

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Getting Paid

As a practicing family physician, you have important payment decisions to make. Discover information and resources to help you maximize your income. Review your Medicare options, get coding and billing tips, learn how to deal with private payers, and more.

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Managing Your Practice

You love caring for patients, but running a practice can be overwhelming. Get tools to lighten the load. Discover how technology can ease workflow, gain best practices to improve quality and ensure continuity of care, and beef up regulatory compliance, for starters.

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Managing Your Career

Whether you’ve been practicing for years or you’re just starting out, learn how to further your career without compromising well-being. Brush up on negotiating employment contracts, boost your job-hunting abilities, bolster your leadership skills, and more.

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Value-Based Delivery & Payment Models

When it comes to being paid based on the value of the care you provide, you have lots of choices. Compare and contrast different care models, including various CMS multi-payer options, accountable care organizations, and direct primary care, among others.

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