January 24, 2024

LIMITED SPOTS LEFT: 2024 FAFP Leadership Academy – The Foundations of Leadership

Are you interested in…

• Becoming an impactful leader and being part of the FAFP cohort of emerging Family Physician leaders?
• Pursuing to lead across and within the healthcare industry and providing high-quality patient care through effective leadership?
• Personal mastery and enhancing your relationship and change management skills?
• Taking charge of your leadership journey and creating your personal leadership development plan?
• Getting one-on-one leadership guidance from an experienced physician and executive?

If you answered “YES” to one or more of the questions above, apply now for the 2024 FAFP Leadership Academy: Foundations of Leadership.

Apply Now and take the next steps to your leadership journey!

Application Deadline: January 31, 2024

Program Date: Friday, April 5, 2024

Location: Signia Hilton Bonnet Creek, Orlando, FL

Facilitator: Bruce Flareau, MD

Click here to apply.

Capitol Update - Week 2 of 2024 Session

Week 2 of the Legislative Session, and the Capitol, were humming with activity in committee and on the floor. The Senate unanimously passed President Passidomo’s priority Health care legislation, while House committees worked in earnest to consider a wide range of legislation on full committee agendas. The FAFP continues to push its number one priority this session, HB 11/SB 458, which would invalidate restrictive covenants for employment contracts. Read the full report HERE.

NOW OPEN: 2024 Family Medicine Spring Forum Registration

Registration is now open for the Family Medicine Spring Forum 2024, April 5-7, at The Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek. The meeting will be held as a hybrid event, giving attendees the option to register for either traditional, In-Person attendance or remote, Virtual attendance, presented via live streaming.

As an attendee, you will have the following options:

Virtual Attendance: 

Attend the meeting remote from the comfort of your own space (e.g., home/office).

In-Person Attendance:

Attend the meeting at the Signia by Hilton and be physically present to participate in the educational sessions.

Earn up to 19.0 live CME credits. Educational content and available live CME credits will be exactly the same for both virtual and in-person attendees. CME hours obtained at an FAFP meeting (live or virtual), go towards the FL Chapter requirement (of 12 CME hours). For the CME agenda, click here.

CLICK HERE for meeting registration.

Signia by Hilton - Orlando Bonnet Creek

14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane

Orlando, FL 32821

(407) 597-3600

BOOK NOW

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The FAFP room rate is available until March 13, or until the room block is full. Parking: Attendees staying at the Signia by Hilton will receive a daily discounted rate of $18 for overnight self-parking. Optional overnight valet parking is available for $52 per day. Attendees who are staying off property will have the option to self-park for $36 per day or valet for $52 per day.

NOW OPEN - Registration for Stand-Alone, Virtual KSA: Pain Medicine

Registration is now open for the stand-alone FAFP Virtual ABFM KSA Study Group: Pain Medicine that will be presented via Zoom on Thursday, March 7, 2024 from 6:30pm-9:00pm EST. CLICK HERE to register today. The registration deadline is Monday, March 4, 2024 at 11:59pm EST.

You will earn 10 certification points and 8 enduring (not live) CME credits after successful completion of each KSA; ABFM will award these certification points and enduring CME credits.



Before you register:

Please check your ABFM Physician Portfolio to make sure that you are eligible to take this KSA topic. Visit the ABFM website: www.theabfm.org, or call the support number at 1-877-223-7437 if you need help determining what modules you need.

Family Medicine Career Benchmark Dashboard

Imagine arming yourself with real data specifically for family physicians—including compensation, benefits, and job satisfaction details—as you make future career decisions. That's exactly the information you'll get from the family medicine career benchmark dashboard, available for free to AAFP/FAFP members. AAFP members can access the career benchmark dashboard, which includes compensation, benefits, and job satisfaction information powered by more than 7,500 family physicians. Explore the dashboard today at aafp.org/worth.

CLICK HERE for more information.

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