IAFP NEWS BITES
May 5, 2021
Every Bite Counts
FREE CME Webinar May 11th
We are excited to partner with the Iowa Food and Family Project to bring you a FREE CME webinar. On May 11th we will hold a webinar on "What Do I Feed My Baby After Avocado, Banana & Sweet Potato?!"

We hope you can join us for this FREE CME session!

You can find more information and a link to registration below.

This CME session qualifies as live CME and can be use towards your 25 LIVE CME credit hour requirement.

What Do I Feed My Baby After Avocado, Banana & Sweet Potato?!
Speaker: Katie Ferraro, MPH, RDN, CDE, Dietitian,
Baby-Led Weaning: The Fortified Family
May 11, 2021
6:00-7:00 pm

An educational grant for this programming has been provided by the Iowa Food and Family Project. 
Survey- Iowa Maternal Quality
Care Collaborative

IAFP is partnering with the newly-formed Iowa Maternal Quality Care Collaborative (IMQCC) to explore how IMQCC can help to support primary care physicians in their care of obstetrical patients. We are particularly interested in learning about the needs of those who provide prenatal care but do not perform deliveries. 

We would greatly appreciate 10 minutes of your time to complete this survey. 
Save the Date: 2021 IAFP Annual Conference
We are excited to announce the 2021 Annual Conference will be held October 28-30 at the West Des Moines Sheraton. Stay tuned for more information in the coming months.

Click HERE to view the program and to register.
AD - Nebraska Medicine
Clarkson Family Medicine Residency Program






Are you a BC/BE family medicine physician committed to preparing residents for the ever-changing landscape of healthcare? The Nebraska Medicine - Clarkson Family Medicine Residency Program is looking for a proactive, engaged, and innovative physician to join our faculty and help train the future of family medicine. Learn more about this position at https://bit.ly/3x7pkJg.
Registration Now Open for National Conference for Residents & Medical Students
July 29-31, 2021 - VIRTUAL

It’s time for the adventure of a lifetime—your journey toward the foundation of health care. Every day in family medicine means embarking on a new endeavor of health care and patient wellness. We’ll provide you with everything you need for a successful journey.

At this year’s National Conference for Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), you can encounter the specialty up close and personal—from a convenient and new virtual platform.

Adventure Awaits Anywhere You Are.

Click Here to Learn More!
AD- Gundersen Health System








Gundersen Health System is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician with a desire to practice at the top of their license in in beautiful NE Iowa. Enjoy your life and practice in Waukon.

Our Waukon clinic is connected to the Critical Access Hospital, Veterans Memorial. Join a team of 3 PA's and a physician, as well as a wide range of visiting specialties.
Practice:
  • Family Medicine with OB
  • 1:5 Inpatient Rounding
  •  4-day work week option
  •  Patient volume/per day: 14-17
  •  24- hour specialist consultations available
Our System:
Gundersen is an award winning, physician-led, integrated healthcare system employing 900+ clinicians. Our mission is to provide care as close to home as possible in the communities we serve. We offer a competitive salary, retirement, medical and dental benefits, CME monetary allowance and days, malpractice and more.
Community:
Waukon is located in the Northeast corner of Iowa in Allamakee County. This area has deeply carved river valleys, upward reaching bluffs, and outdoor activities for all seasons. Waukon is located 20 minutes from Decorah, IA and 1 hour from La Crosse, WI.
IAFP Call for Resolutions
Resolutions are the official means by which you as a member have input into the governance and political process of the American Academy of Family Physicians. If you have a topic you are interested in addressing then we encourage you to submit a resolution for consideration by the IAFP Board of Directors. IAFP can help guide you through the process of writing your resolution. You can find more information and resources at http://iaafp.org/aafpresolutions/ Resolutions are due July 9th
Evidence Based Care of Chronic Pain Course
& End of Life Care Course
Now Available On-Demand

We are excited to announce that both of our state mandated CME courses are now available on-demand.

Evidence Based Care of Chronic Pain Course
Cost-$40 for IAFP/AAFP Members
$50 for Nonmembers

End of Life Care Course
Cost-$40 for IAFP/AAFP Members
$50 for Nonmembers
On-Demand Cancer Webinars
IAFP is proud to team up with the American Cancer Society, the IDPH, and the Iowa Cancer Consortium to bring you FREE webinars.
Each webinar offers 1 credit of CME.

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Iowa Academy of Family Physicians | 515-283-9370 | mail@iaafp.org | www.iaafp.org
Pam Williams, Executive Vice President, pwilliams@iaafp.org
Katie Cox, Deputy Executive Vice President , kcox@iaafp.org
Kelly Scallon, Director of Education and Advocacy, kscallon@iaafp.org