The 2023 conference will bring together providers, researchers, educators, practice team members, and administrators to share knowledge for transforming family medicine residency programs and clinical practices.  

All members of the care and residency teams are invited to submit, including residents, students, behavioral health specialists, nurses, medical assistants, physician assistants, and administrators.

START YOUR SUBMISSION NOW    SUBMISSION CATEGORY REQUIREMENTS   

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. Submissions must meet all the requirements of the proposed category. Review the submission categories at the right. Incomplete submissions will not be reviewed.
2. Do not submit the same proposal in more than one category.
3. Acknowledgment of receipt of submissions will be e-mailed automatically after you complete your submission.
4. ALL PRESENTERS MUST PAY THE REGISTRATION FEE. In addition, no honoraria or travel expense reimbursement will be provided for any presenter submitting through the call for presentations.
5. Presenters may not use any conference presentation to market products or services; exhibit space and literature displays are available for that purpose.
6. Every presenter, lead and secondary, will be required to complete a faculty disclosure form indicating any financial arrangement or affiliation with any organizations that may have a direct interest in the subject matter of the continuing medical education presentation.
   
   

The conference steering committee has identified the following encouraged topics but we are also open to other topics outside this list. Encouraged topics include:

• Care Delivery
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Substance Use Disorder/Opioid Management
  • Climate medicine
  •  Home monitoring
  • Virtual/Digital care
  •  Rural access to care
  • Practice Management
  • Practice Transformation
  • Team-based care
  • Value Based Care
  • Optimizing Care Management
  • Hierarchical Condition Category Coding
  • Pharmacy Integration
  • Behavioral Health Integration
  • Value-based payment transformation
  • Population health management
  • Patient experience
• Quality
  • Continuous quality improvement (CQI)
  • QI in community-based practices
  • Increasing patient engagement
  • Patient safety and error prevention
  • Data and analytics
  • Health disparities
  • Teaching quality improvement and patient safety
    Workforce
  • Health information technology and interoperability
  •  Equity, diversity & inclusion
  • Well-being initiatives
  • Burnout prevention and recovery
  • Recruitment and retention strategies
• Residency
  • Systems to meet ACGME Review Committee requirements
  • Practice-based learning and improvement
  • Teaching systems-based practice

Your submission will be reviewed using these criteria:

• Topic is relevant to family medicine
• Clear objectives—problem statement is clear
• Originality and innovation—practical application
  
• Amount of content is appropriate for time allowed
  
• Content of proposed presentation (teaching methods clear, likely to meet objectives, adequate breadth of coverage)
  
• Proposal is clearly written and well-organized
  
• Audience involvement
• Evaluation of effectiveness–data preferred, preliminary data or hypothesized results for works in progress