http://www.stfm.org Important new STFM announcements. en-us Copyright 2006-2011 STFM http://stfm.org/whatsnew.xml Wed, 4 Apr 2012 14:49:03 CST http://www.stfm.org/images/stfmlogo.gif http://www.stfm.org The April 2012 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2012/fammedvol44issue4.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2012/fammedvol44issue4.xml Wed, 4 Apr 2012 14:49:03 CST The March 2012 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2012/fammedvol44issue3.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2012/fammedvol44issue3.xml Wed, 7 Mar 2012 08:33:03 CST The February 2012 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2012/fammedvol44issue2.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2012/fammedvol44issue2.xml Tue, 7 Feb 2012 12:22:03 CST The January 2012 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2012/fammedvol44issue1.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2012/fammedvol44issue1.xml Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:22:03 CST The November-December 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue10.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue10.xml Fri, 4 Nov 2011 09:22:03 CST The October 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue9.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue9.xml Thu, 6 Oct 2011 15:22:03 CST The September 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue8.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue8.xml Tue, 6 Sept 2011 15:38:03 CST The July-August 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue7.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue7.xml Mon, 11 July 2011 10:38:03 CST The June 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue6.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue6.xml Tue, 7 June 2011 15:45:03 CST The May 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue5.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue5.xml Thu, 5 May 2011 11:57:03 CST The April 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue4.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue4.xml Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:28:03 CST The March 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue3.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue3.xml Tue, 4 Mar 2011 13:38:03 CST The February 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue2.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue2.xml Fri, 22 Feb 2011 10:13:03 CST Episode 12: Perry Dickinson, MD, President of STFM, shares his thoughts on teamwork and what he learned at the recent Conference on Practice Improvement. Teams have been an area of emphasis for Dr. Dickinson during his presidential year and he shares important tips, questions and thoughts in this episode. http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:00:03 CST The January 2011 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue1.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2011/fammedvol43issue1.xml Mon, 3 Jan 2011 12:45:03 CST The November-December 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue10.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue10.xml Mon, 8 Nov 2010 12:45:03 CST The October 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue9.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue9.xml Wed, 6 Oct 2010 08:48:03 CST The September 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue8.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue8.xml Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:48:03 CST The July-August 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue7.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue7.xml Thu, 8 Jul 2010 12:35:03 CST The June 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue6.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue6.xml Fri, 4 Jun 2010 09:00:03 CST The May 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue5.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue5.xml Thu, 6 May 2010 15:26:03 CST The April 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue4.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue4.xml Tue, 6 Apr 2010 11:04:03 CST Episode 11: Jerome Kassirer, MD, has been at Tufts University for nearly 50 years, and served as vice chairman of the Department of Medicine for 20 of those years. His research has encompassed acid-base balance, medical decision making, and cognitive science. Dr Kassirer is currently distinguished professor at Tufts University School of Medicine and visiting professor at Stanford University. He has written extensively about health care, for-profit medicine, and financial conflict of interest, and is the author of “On The Take: How Medicine’s Complicity with Big Business Can Endanger Your Health.” http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Wed, 10 Mar 2010 9:22:03 CST The March 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue3.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue3.xml Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:04:03 CST Episode 10: Dr Jeffrey Cain has quite a story after an airplane crash put him in his own hospital. He'll be sharing even more about lessons learned from this experience at our upcoming Annual Spring Conference in Vancouver. http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Tue, 9 Feb 2010 11:38:03 CST The February 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue2.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue2.xml Fri, 5 Feb 2010 9:02:03 CST Episode 9: This episode features William Miller, MD, MA, of Lehigh Valley Hospital Family Medicine Residency in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr Miller will share insights from the AAFP 2-year National Demonstration project (NDP) including the evaluation design and process. Dr. Miller has some provocative questions to ask about family medicine and the patient-centered medical home. He will share some challenging implications for health policy and primary care advocacy, family medicine education, primary care research and clinical care. http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:44:03 CST The January 2010 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue1.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2010/fammedvol42issue1.xml Fri, 8 Jan 2010 9:25:03 CST Articles include STFM Has New 800 Number, Letter From the STFM President: RRC Guidelines for Family Medicine Residency Programs, Medical Education 2020: Developing a Vision for the Next Decade, Become a Fan of STFM on Facebook, EDUCATION COLUMN: Oral Health Gaining Ground in Medical Education, The Holidays Are Coming-Shop Hassle Free With STFM, Important Information About Possible Funding: RWJ Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, Patient-centered Medical Home Resources Available on the STFM Resource Library, Nominate a Worthy Colleague for a Research Award! We Want to Recognize Deserving Individuals, Deadline Reminder: November 15 Is the Deadline for STFM Poster Contest, Nominations Sought for Outstanding Program Director Award http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/November/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/November/messenger.cfm Mon, 8 Nov 2009 11:19:03 CST The November-December 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue10.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue10.xml Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:00:03 CST The October 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue9.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue9.xml Wed, 7 Oct 2009 13:17:03 CST Articles include “STFM on the Road”—Bringing Faculty Development CME to You!, Encourage Your Young Patients to Pursue a Health Care Career, Board Action Items, New STFM Board Resident Representative and Student Representative Elected, Family Medicine Editor Search Deadline Draws Near, EDUCATION COLUMN: Family Medicine Leads National Integrative Medicine Movement, Family Medicine Computer-assisted Simulations for Educating Students Enters Its Pilot-testing Phase, FACULTY DEVELOPMENTS: Questioning Using Bloom's Taxonomy as a Tool for Effective Precepting, UMass and STFM Cosponsor Faculty Development Workshop, STFM AWARDS: Deadlines Reminder-Call for Nominations for STFM Awards, Bursaries Available for Wonca World Conference, American Cancer Society Offers Cancer Control Career Development Awards for Primary Care Physicians http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/September/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/September/messenger.cfm Fri, 4 Sep 2009 13:38:03 CST The September 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue8.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue8.xml Tue, 1 Sep 2009 8:17:03 CST Articles include STFM Seeks Leadership Nominations, Aiming for Well-rounded Excellence: Teaching About the Social Determinants of Health Via Family Medicine Clerkship, Call for Nominations for STFM Awards, Family Medicine Seeks Managing Editor, Call for Papers: Submit Your Proposal Today for the STFM Annual Spring Conference in Vancouver, Want to Review Submissions for the 2010 STFM Annual Spring Conference?, Conference on Practice Improvement Offerings to Focus on the Medical Home, Health Care Reform and Advocacy Highlighted at the 2009 STFM NorthEast Region Meeting, Primary Care Research Stressed at 2009 Academic Family Medicine Fall Session, Want to Improve Your Clinical Expertise? Attend This Workshop!, Call for Applications for the Taiwan Family Medicine Research Award. http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/August/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/August/messenger.cfm Thu, 6 Aug 2009 11:19:03 CST Episode 8: The Basics of Social Media. If you'd like to know how to use Facebook and Twitter, listen to this short podcast featuring an interview with social media consultant Tim Mooney. http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:20:03 CST Articles include One of Family Medicine's Early Visionaries and STFM Founding President Lynn Carmichael, MD, Has Died, Family Medicine Seeks Managing Editor, Moments in STFM History, CHFM Announces New Resource in Family Medicine History Research, Electronic Communication and the Patient-centered Medical Home, Call for Papers: Family Medicine Dedicated Issue on "Evaluating Health Information Technology Interventions", STFM AWARDS: Submit Now: Award Applications Online, Treat Your Community Preceptors to a New Wealth of Information, Do You Have an Open Position to Fill?, Pulse Magazine: Real-life Stories of Family Medicine. http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/July/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/July/messenger.cfm Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:58:03 CST The July-August 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue7.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue7.xml Mon, 6 Jul 2009 13:41:03 CST Articles include Call for Papers: Family Medicine Dedicated Issue on "Evaluating Health Information Technology Interventions", New Editor, Annual Meeting Photo Highlights, What Is the State of Group Medical Visits? Compiling Our Collective Wisdom So Far, STFM President Terry Steyer Creates Blog, The Whirlwind of Health Care Reform: Training Advocates for the Patient-centered Medical Home. http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/June/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/June/messenger.cfm Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:59:03 CST Family Medicine Journal Open Call for Papers for a Dedicated Issue on "Evaluating Health Information Technology Intervention" http://www.stfm.org/ITCallforPapers.pdf http://www.stfm.org/ITCallforPapers.pdf Thu, 4 Jun 2009 11:25:03 CST The June 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue6.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue6.xml Tue, 2 Jun 2009 8:25:03 CST Articles include STFM Elects New Officers, Annual Spring Conference 2009: Family Docs ROCKED in Denver, 2010 Annual Spring Conference to Be Held in Vancouver, Board Actions, 2009 Presenters—Upload Your Valuable Presentation Materials to FMDRL, We Want to Hear From You! Online Overall Conference Evaluation, Would You Like to Help Shape Medical Education for the Future. http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/May/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/May/messenger.cfm Mon, 18 May 2009 8:43:03 CST The May 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue5.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue5.xml Tue, 4 May 2009 10:04:03 CST View the plenary, Psychosocial Health Care as the Binding Matrix for an Integrated Medical Home from Frank deGruy, MD, MSFM, University of Colorado Health Science Center, Denver. http://www.stfm.org/video/index.cfm http://www.stfm.org/video/index.cfm Tue, 4 May 2009 10:00:03 CST Episode 7: Amy McGaha, MD, Assistant Division Director, Division of Medical Education for the AAFP, will share her experiences that influenced her choice of family medicine. Dr. McGaha candidly tells us exactly why she selected family medicine. She will also discuss what educators can do to influence the choice of today's medical students. http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Fri, 17 Apr 2009 8:51:03 CST Articles include It takes a Village, Family Docs ROCK in Denver-Still Time to Register!, fmCASES Update: Authoring Workshop, Case Development, and STFM Village, Join the STFM Annual Poetry and Prose Reading in Denver, Reminder: Don't Forget to Vote on STFM Bylaws Changes at the Annual Spring Conference in Denver, Florida in January! The Predoctoral Education Conference Call for Papers Now Available, 2008 Match Results and Comparison to Recent Trends. http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/April/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/April/messenger.cfm Thu, 9 Mar 2009 15:28:03 CST The April 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue4.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue4.xml Thu, 2 Apr 2009 14:33:03 CST Episode 6: The Match, Dr. Perry Pugno, Director of the Division of Education for the American Academy of Family Physicians,talks about the results of the match. http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:24:03 CST Episode 5: Mission Work for Students and Residents, Dr Deborah Witt, STFM Board member, discusses her international misson work in Jamaica and how she created an elective so that students and residents could join her on these valuable trips. http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:49:03 CST Articles include Bylaws Changes: An Open Letter From the President to All STFM Members, Conference News: Annual Meeting Details, Listing of Group Meetings, Extended Call for Papers, Integrated Behavioral Health Care and the Patient-centered Medical Home, New Set of Core Principles of Behavioral Medicine, Open Calls for Awards. http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/March/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/March/messenger.cfm Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:05:03 CST The March 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue3.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue3.xml Tue, 3 Mar 2009 8:17:03 CST Congress just passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. A portion of the bill makes an investment in the nation's health care system, including $500 million for primary care training. http://www.stfm.org/advocacy/stimulus.cfm http://www.stfm.org/advocacy/stimulus.cfm Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:49:03 CST An STFM Taskforce is working a Family Medicine Clerkship Core Content Curriculum (The C4 Project). http://www.stfm.org/initiatives/core.cfm http://www.stfm.org/initiatives/core.cfm Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:49:03 CST Shots 2009 immunization software for PDAs and Shots Online can be downloaded FREE from STFM's Group on Immunization Education Web site. http://www.immunizationed.org/AnyPage.aspx?pgid=2 http://www.immunizationed.org/AnyPage.aspx?pgid=2 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:49:03 CST Articles include STFM Candidates Offer Position Statements for Upcoming Election, STFM Board Actions, Apply for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, Helping Your Community Preceptors Become Better Teachers, Conference News. http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/February/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/February/messenger.cfm Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:40:03 CST The February 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue2.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue2.xml Fri, 30 Feb 2009 11:35:03 CST Articles include There's Still Time to Register for the Predoctoral Education Conference, Attend the Predoctoral Directors Development Institute Just Prior to the Predoctoral Education Conference in Savannah, Providing the Evidence Necessary to Fully Implement the Patient-centered Medical Home, January Is National Mentoring Month! Send Us Your Story for the "Future Family Docs" Project. http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/January/messenger.cfm http://www.stfm.org/publications/messenger/2009/January/messenger.cfm Fri, 9 Jan 2009 11:17:03 CST The January 2009 issue of the Family Medicine Journal is now online. http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue1.xml http://www.stfm.org/fmhub/toc.cfm?xmlFileName=fm2009/fammedvol41issue1.xml Thur, 8 Jan 2009 10:21:03 CST Episode 4: Teaching Residents Email Communication; Drs Paladine, White and Miller talk about a curriculum they are developing to teach email communication protocol. This project is funded by the STFM Foundation. http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:00:03 CST Episode 3: Caring for the Underserved; Dr Tanya Page discusses her experiences working for Outside In, a homeless clinic in Portland, Oregon and the importance of working underserved care into medical education. http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm http://www.stfm.org/audio/podcasts.cfm Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:00:03 CST Join us in Denver, CO from April 29 - May 3, 2009 for the 42nd Annual Spring Conference. Conference theme: "Transforming Education to Meet the Needs of the Personal Medical Home". The annual meeting offers more than 400 peer-developed and peer-reviewed sessions on the issues facing medical educators today. Interactive and thought-provoking, these oral and poster presentations focus on best practices, new teaching technologies, emerging research, and public policy issues. http://www.stfm.org/conferences/annual/an09/index.cfm http://www.stfm.org/conferences/annual/an09/index.cfm Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:22:03 CST The Practice Improvement Conference call for papers is now open. Deadline for submissions is March 9, 2009. http://www.stfm.org/stfmpresenter/submission/start.cfm?confid=162 http://www.stfm.org/stfmpresenter/submission/start.cfm?confid=162 Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:50:03 CST