AAFP, Others Demand Answers on Advanced APM Bonus Delays
On Sept. 16, the Academy and eight other groups wrote to CMS expressing concern about delays in payment of a performance bonus to family physicians and other clinicians. Less than two weeks later, the agency responded by announcing that participants would soon start receiving the incentive payments. (Source: AAFP News)
Source: AAFP News - October 2, 2019 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Delegates Act on Obesity Bias, Other Public Health Issues
Delegates to the 2019 Congress of Delegates addressed issues that included stigma and bias associated with obesity in the practice setting and elsewhere, family separation, and reproductive health. (Source: AAFP News)
Source: AAFP News - October 2, 2019 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Certification, CME, Residency Issues Top Delegates' Agenda
Delegates to the 2019 Congress of Delegates addressed a number of education-related issues, including the pros and cons of the American Board of Family Medicine ' s Family Medicine Certification Longitudinal Assessment. (Source: AAFP News)
Source: AAFP News - October 2, 2019 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Domino: Beer is OK (If You Exercise), But Avoid Kale
Frank Domino, M.D., delivered his popular " Top 10 Updates in Evidence-based Medicine " Sept. 27 during the Family Medicine Experience in Philadelphia. As usual, his presentation drew a huge crowd. (Source: AAFP News)
Source: AAFP News - October 1, 2019 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

AI Moving Health Care to'Cusp of a Major Revolution '
Innovators in health IT discussed how artificial intelligence is poised to change health care delivery during a main stage event at the Family Medicine Experience. (Source: AAFP News)
Source: AAFP News - September 30, 2019 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news