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How to Simply Avoid the 2018 MIPS Penalty
Eligible Clinicians may have difficulty finding the time and resources to fully participate in the 2018 MIPS reporting year – especially...
jyoun7
Sep 24, 20181 min read


Good Concepts, Poor Fundamentals
The FAFP submitted comments on Monday, September 10, regarding the CMS 2019 Proposed Medicare Fee Schedule noting the administrative...
jyoun7
Sep 10, 20181 min read
Should Your Family Practice Become a Patient-Centered Medical Home? You may be closer than you think
A Patient-Centered Medical Home (or PCMH) is not just a place; it’s so much more. It’s a comprehensive model in which a patient’s needs...
jyoun7
Jun 15, 20185 min read


The Florida Department of Health’s Bureau of Preparedness and Response Q&A
In response to the moderately severe influenza season and the webinar held on February 9th, 2018, by The Florida Department of Health’s...
jyoun7
Feb 19, 20181 min read


Legal Opinion to Aid Family Physicians in Taming Hospital Credentialing, Privileging Disputes
Delegates to the AAFP's 2017 National Conference of Constituency Leaders adopted a resolution that asked the Academy to "further prevent...
jyoun7
Dec 21, 20171 min read


The FAFP now assists members in resolving insurance related issues through our new Hassle Factor For
The following Hassle Factor Form may be completed in order to report insurance administrative and claims processing concerns experienced...
jyoun7
Oct 30, 20171 min read


Physician/Attorney Collaboration on Behalf of Older Individuals
Click below to view a new, free online educational module relating to interprofessional collaboration between physicians and attorneys on...
jyoun7
Oct 26, 20171 min read


Safe Opiate Prescribing: A Review of the CDC Guidelines Webinar
Safe Opiate Prescribing: A Review of the CDC Guidelines Webinar Join FAFP on Thursday, November 16, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET...
jyoun7
Oct 10, 20171 min read


FAFP Strategic Plan 2017-2020
FAFP President Dr. Diana Twiggs formally presented the recently approved 2017-20 FAFP Strategic Plan. "Supporting Florida's Family...
jyoun7
Aug 1, 20171 min read


Patient-Centered Medical Home Incentive Program
The Florida Academy of Family Physicians (FAFP) Board continues to recognize the need to support FAFP members who are prepared to become...
jyoun7
Jan 3, 20171 min read
Disposing of Unused Medications
Q: Where can patients safely dispose of unused medications? A: Walgreens has developed a new programs to help curb the misuse of...
jyoun7
Oct 25, 20161 min read


AAFP Meeting News Orlando (Lake Buena Vista) live course on geriatric medicine | Half-day format
Learn about common geriatric clinical problems, chronic diseases, ways to improve quality of life, and more. Register for the AAFP's...
jyoun7
Sep 23, 20151 min read
CMS and AMA Announce Efforts to Help Providers Get Ready For ICD-10
With less than three months remaining until the nation switches from ICD-9 to ICD-10, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...
jyoun7
Jul 6, 20152 min read
New FAFP Mobile App
The Florida Academy of Family Physicians is pleased to announce the release of the new FAFP app which can be accessed via your various...
jyoun7
Nov 1, 20141 min read


2014 AAFP Congress of Delegates (CoD) Report
Preparing for the 2014 AAFP CoD in Washington, DC, your FAFP delegation vetted over 50 resolutions and dozens of board and commission...
jyoun7
Oct 22, 20141 min read
Narrowing Networks
The AAFP has been working with states to address the issue of insurance companies narrowing physician networks in order to achieve...
jyoun7
Oct 1, 20141 min read
Rescheduling of Hydrocodone Combos
FAFP members are strongly encouraged to read the latest advisory from the AAFP regarding the rescheduling of hydrocodone combination...
jyoun7
Oct 1, 20141 min read
Medical Certification of Commercial Drivers
The Florida Academy of Family Physicians (FAFP) has partnered with the South Carolina Medical Association for an internet based, self...
jyoun7
Aug 19, 20141 min read


FAFP 2014-2017 Strategic Plan
FAFP President Dr. Ed Prevatte formally presented the recently approved 2014-17 FAFP Strategic Plan and the newly revised mission, vision...
jyoun7
Aug 19, 20141 min read
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