IAFP NEWS BITES
June 1, 2022
Free HPV Webinar on June 29th
Join us as we bring you some exciting, FREE LIVE CME!
An educational grant for this course has been provided by the Iowa Immunizes Coalition
 
Title: HPV: Everything You Need to Know

When: June 29, 2022- 5:30-6:30 pm
 
Presenters: Richard Deming, MD; Mustafa Eldadah, MD; Timothy McCoy, MD; MercyOne Des Moines
 
OBJECTIVES: Following this presentation participants will be able to:
·   Review HPV 101
·   Explain current vaccination rates
·   Understand the cancer burden
·   Implement the announcement approach
 
 
The AAFP has reviewed HPV: Everything You Need to Know and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.00 Live AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 06/29/2022 to 06/29/2022. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Iowa Immunizes
Iowa Immunizes is a coalition of individuals and organizations committed to protecting the health of Iowans through vaccination of children and adults.
 
Iowa Immunizes is supported by Iowa Public Health Association. Iowa Public Health Association is the non-partisan, nonprofit membership organization of public health professionals and allies in Iowa. Together, we work to inform the public, educate our members, and influence policy-makers on matters critical to public health.

Join us for the
2022 Galena Fall CME Getaway!
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IAFP 2022 Galena Fall CME Getaway
September 30 - October 2, 2022
Eagle Ridge Resort, Galena, IL
Register HERE
 
We are thrilled to be offering a brand new Fall CME Getaway in beautiful Galena, Illinois in September of 2022! Eagle Ridge resort has something for the whole family. You can go horseback riding, unwind at the spa, hit the greens, or enjoy a dip in the pool. Check out the resort website for all the available activities and to view photos of the accommodations. We hope to see you there!
 
Hotel reservations must be made directly with the resort at 1-800-892-2269. Please tell them you are with the IAFP room block to receive the discounted room rate. 
 
We are pleased to offer a rate of $190.00 per night for a King or Queen/Queen in the Inn. We are also excited to offer special rates of $190.00 for a one bedroom villa and $250.00 for a two bedroom villa. Please note all villas are a 2-night minimum stay.  All room rates are quoted exclusive of applicable state and local taxes, currently 11%, as well as the resort amenity fee.  
Save the Date for IAFP Annual Conference
October 27-29, 2022
West Des Moines Sheraton
We are excited to announce the 2022 Annual Conference will be held October 27-29 at the West Des Moines Sheraton.

Topics, hotel information and registration can be found HERE.
Full program is coming soon.
IAFP Call for Resolutions
Resolutions are the official means by which you as a member have input into the governance and political process of the American Academy of Family Physicians. If you have a topic you are interested in addressing then we encourage you to submit a resolution for consideration by the IAFP Board of Directors. You can find more information and helpful resources from IAFP Delegate to the AAFP, Dr. Doug Martin at http://iaafp.org/aafpresolutions/ 
Resolutions are due July 20th.
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Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake Mills, Iowa is seeking a board certified/board eligible Family Medicine Physician to join our collegial department.

You’ll join two Advance Practice Practitioners in the outpatient only practice with no call and no OB, but with the possibility of inpatient work at our Austin, MN location. You’ll also enjoy a generous compensation and benefit package, including a fully funded pension plan.

For more information on this and other opportunities with Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Health System, visit jobs.mayoclinic.org/familymedicine 

Need CME? Join Us Next Week in Okoboji!
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IAFP 2022 Okoboji Summer CME Getaway
June 9 - 11, 2022
Bridges Bay Resort, Okoboji
Register HERE
 
There is still time to join us for the the Summer CME Weekend in Okoboji. The hotel is likely sold out due to a large soccer tournament in the area but if you have a home or lodging in the area and need CME we would love for you to join us!
Evidence Based Care of Chronic Pain Course
& End of Life Care Course
Available On-Demand
Need state mandated CME? IAFP is offering state mandated CME courses on Chronic Pain & End of Life Care on-demand. See below for more information and registration.

Iowa-licensed physicians are required to complete 2 hours of Category 1 credits for chronic pain management and 2 hours of Category 1 credits for end-of-life care every five years. These requirements became effective August 17, 2011, are for physicians who provide primary care to patients (e.g., emergency physicians, family physicians, general practice physicians, internists, neurologists, pain medicine specialists, and psychiatrists.)

Evidence Based Care of Chronic Pain Course
Cost-$40 for IAFP/AAFP Members
$50 for Nonmembers

End of Life Care Course
Cost-$40 for IAFP/AAFP Members
$50 for Nonmembers
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Iowa Academy of Family Physicians | 515-244-4182 | mail@iaafp.org | www.iaafp.org
Pam Williams, Executive Vice President, pwilliams@iaafp.org
Katie Cox, Deputy Executive Vice President , kcox@iaafp.org
Kelly Scallon, Director of Operations, kscallon@iaafp.org