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Slate of Candidates Announced for 2010 Board of Directors
The STFM Nominating Committee has announced the 2010 nominees for president-elect, secretary-treasurer, and member-at-large of the STFM Board of Directors.
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Secretary-Treasurer |
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Janice Benson, MD
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Patricia Lebensohn, MD
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Joane Baumer, MD
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| Jeri Hepworth, PhD |
Rick Streiffer, MD
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Katherine Margo, MD
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Visit the candidates' Web page to view their photos, biosketches, and position statements and to learn how to vote.
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March 15th Deadline Approaching—Don't Delay in Submitting Your Proposal to the Conference on Practice Improvement
Don't miss your chance to present your work on assembling patient-centered teams or on other topics centered around practice redesign. Consider submitting your proposal today. Learn more.
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Vaccines 2010
In this month's STFM Education Column, Donald Middleton, MD, explains that primary care practitioners are not keeping pace with the recommmended vaccine schedules. He adds that the use of standing orders in the office that allow the nursing staff to give certain vaccines leads to greater compliance with vaccination recommendations. Read more.
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"Predoc" Changes Name
Over the past year, the STFM Group on Predoctoral Education Steering Committee and the STFM Board of Directors have been discussing a name change that better represents the work that is done in the area of predoctoral education. Specifically, the discussions have focused on changing the word "predoctoral" to the phrase "medical student education." Read more about this name change.
Read the Recent Actions Taken by the STFM Board of Directors.
We are happy to bring you this issue of the Messenger, in a new, more interactive format. We'd love your feedback.
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