Advancing Family Medicine to Improve Health Through a Community of Teachers and Scholars

Greetings from the 2012-2013 STFM President
Jerry Kruse, MD, MSPH

Submit Your Presentation by June 18th

You have just one more month to submit your presentations for the Conference on Medical Student Education. Proposals that span the full range of issues related to medical student education in family medicine are encouraged. Submit on any topic of interest to you, or consider one of these "hot topic" areas:
  ●  Integrating competence and teacher evaluation  
  ●  How to use digital tools to teach or assess students  
  ●  Fresh ideas and scholarship on new-faculty mentoring
  ●  How to recruit, retain, and reward preceptors  
  ●  How students add value to community clinics  
  ●  How to sustain interdisciplinary skills

Call for Proposals for Research Survey Questions

The CAFM Educational Research Alliance (CERA) is now accepting proposals for research questions for the next member survey. This survey will be sent to members of all four CAFM organizations—Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors, North American Primary Care Research Group, and Association of Departments of Family Medicine.