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Meet Me in the end zone

Meet Me in the end zone. How to be a player in the health care game. Samantha malm, m.d. Why be an advocate? jjjhelpyyou. it’s not just about your patients What motivated me to get involved. how the cafp can support you and your practice*. Free cme (professional development)

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Meet Me in the end zone

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  1. Meet Me in theend zone • How to be a player in the health care game Samantha malm, m.d.

  2. Why be an advocate? jjjhelpyyou • it’s not just about your patients • What motivated me to get involved

  3. how the cafp can support you and your practice* • Free cme (professional development) • Employment contract review (practice resources) • Billing and coding resources (practice resources) (CME credit) • Family physician toolkits (news and media) • resources to develop a pcmh (practice resources)

  4. what you can do to support the cafp • be a delegate to the congress of delegates • Join a committee • Represent the CAFP in outside organizations • Get CME credits

  5. what happens if we aren’t in the game • physician burnout • the 15 minute visit • cme requirements • mandates

  6. Current Legislative Issues • summary of federal and state heath care policies • CAFP sponsored bills • legislative action committee

  7. start being an advocate today • “Get involved”* (advocacy) • contact your legislators- use the “positions on legislation”* (advocacy) and “talking points”* (advocacy-state budget resource center) as a guide • “from resident to leader”* (about us-leadership) • contact the CAFP media representative • talk to your patients • talk to your patients • join me on a visit to the state capitol

  8. Contact Info Samantha Malm, M.D. betterhealthsf@yahoo.com find your legislators http://www.usa.gov/Contact/Elected.shtml The Vanishing Oath www.crashcartproduction.com

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