Meet Me in theend zone
How to be a player in the health care game
Samantha malm, m.d.
Why be an advocate? jjjhelpyyou
it’s not just about your patients
What motivated me to get involved
how the cafp can support you and your practice*
Free cme (professional development)
Employment contract review (practice resources)
Billing and coding resources (practice resources) (CME credit)
Family physician toolkits (news and media)
resources to develop a pcmh (practice resources)
what you can do to support the cafp
be a delegate to the congress of delegates
Join a committee
Represent the CAFP in outside organizations
Get CME credits
what happens if we aren’t in the game
physician burnout
the 15 minute visit
cme requirements
mandates
Current Legislative Issues
summary of federal and state heath care policies
CAFP sponsored bills
legislative action committee
start being an advocate today
“Get involved”* (advocacy)
contact your legislators- use the “positions on legislation”* (advocacy) and “talking points”* (advocacy-state budget resource center) as a guide
“from resident to leader”* (about us-leadership)
contact the CAFP media representative
talk to your patients
talk to your patients
join me on a visit to the state capitol
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Contact InfoSamantha Malm, M.D.
http://www.usa.gov/Contact/Elected.shtml
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