Augusta University, through the Department of Georgia Correctional Healthcare, is seeking to fill several positions within the Department of Juvenile Justice Youth Development Campuses and Regional Youth Detention Centers.   Please respond to Ben Harvill, Senior Director, at BenHarvill@djj.state.ga.us if you are interested.

MD/DO - Savannah RYDC – 10 hours per week @$100 per hour.  Malpractice insurance coverage.
MD/DO – Washington, Ga – 10 hours per week @$100 per hour.  Malpractice insurance coverage. 
MD/DO – Rome, GA – 10 hours per week @$100 per hour.  Malpractice insurance coverage. 
MD/DO – Americus, GA – 10 hours per week @$100 per hour.  Malpractice insurance coverage. 
MD/DO – Hampton, GA – 10 hours per week @$100 per hour.  Malpractice insurance coverage. 
MD/DO – Claxton, GA – 2 hours per week @$100 per hour.  Malpractice insurance coverage. 
MD/DO – Waycross, GA – 2 hours per week @$100 per hour.  Malpractice insurance coverage.

GAFP President, Loy D. “Chip” Cowart MD, announces committee appointments for next year

The Georgia Academy thanks the leaders who are willing to devote time to advance family medicine in Georgia.  GAFP Committee appointments are currently underway, and there is still availability to serve in 2018.  If you are interested in joining a committee, please contact Ciera Mitchell, Office Manager - Phone:  800.392.3841 or email: office@gafp.org.

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Nominations Now Open For Student Officer Positions On GAFP Boards for 2018

The Georgia Academy of Family Physicians (GAFP) has 6 exciting opportunities for medical student members to participate in board leadership activities in 2018.  Details on open positions and nomination forms are listed below.  Nominations must be submitted by December 8, 2017.  

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 In this Season of Giving the Georgia Healthy Family Alliance Recognizes our 2017 “Your Giving is Great Medicine” Donor

The Georgia Healthy Family Alliance (GHFA) is grateful for the support of the following GAFP members and Industry Partners who have made pledges to our 5 Year “Your Giving is Great Medicine” Capital Campaign.  For more information, or to make your pledge, contact Kara Sinkule at ksinkule@gafp.org or call (404) 321-7445. 

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AAFP Resource: GAFP Leader, Samuel “Le” Church, MD, is Lead Faculty for Webinar on Risk Adjustment and HCC Coding

The AAFP sponsored a free resource for members and their team to learn how to code correctly including How to code for risk adjustment entitled: HCC Crash Course: Absorbing the Impact. This webinar walks the family physician and their team through how to utilize risk adjustment and Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding
 
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