In This Issue
Annual Meeting Update - 2020 Annual CME Meeting Goes Virtual
GAFP - Urgent - FFCRA - New DOL Definition of Health Care Provider
You are invited to join the GAFP Virtual Journal Club, a free benefit to all members!
Georgia Healthy Family Alliance (GHFA) Seeking GAFP Member to Serve on Alliance Board of Trustees
Updated Suspected Drug Overdose Increases in Georgia Amid COVID-19
Register Now | Free Medication Assisted Training (MAT)| October 10th via Zoom
Health Disparities/Equity Self-Directed Clinical Activity Instructional Video Now Available
Obesity and COVID-19 in the Outpatient Setting: What Clinicians Need to Know | Thursday, September 17 @ 7 PM
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Annual Meeting Update - 2020 Annual CME Meeting Goes Virtual
The Georgia Academy of Family Physicians (GAFP) continues to closely monitor the developments surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the clinical guidance from state and federal sources. The health and safety of all Annual Meeting attendees and the patients and communities they serve are the GAFP’s highest priorities. Therefore, the GAFP leadership has made the decision not to move forward with an in-person Annual Meeting in November, and instead to present the meeting program during a two-day Virtual Annual Meeting. Read More
GAFP - Urgent - FFCRA - New DOL Definition of Health Care Provider
On Friday, September 11, 2020, the DOL issued revised regulations on who qualifies for emergency paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave under the FFCRA. The revised regulations were issued in response to a August 3, 2020 federal court decision from New York that struck down several parts of the FFCRA’s final rule, including the definition of an employee who is a “health care provider,” who an employer may exclude from use of FFCRA leave. Read More
You are invited to join the GAFP Virtual Journal Club, a free benefit to all members!
Join family medicine physicians and residents in discussing recent journal articles in primary care and patient safety. Presenters and participants may receive up to 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and *1.0 AAFP Prescribed Credits for their participation in each Virtual Journal Club session. GAFP’s Virtual Journal Club to be held at 7:00 pm on Monday evenings during the months of September – December 2020. Read More
Georgia Healthy Family Alliance (GHFA) Seeking GAFP Member to Serve on Alliance Board of Trustees
Looking for a way to be more involved with your academy? Want to give back but aren’t sure where to start? The Georgia Healthy Family Alliance (GHFA) is seeking an interested GAFP member to serve on the Alliance Board of Trustees beginning in 2021. Read More |