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Washington Academy of Family Physicians

WEBWelcome! The Washington Academy of Family Physicians represents approximately 3,950 physicians, residents, and students. We provide advocacy, …

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DOH Launches Teen Health Hub

WEBThe Washington State Department of Health has announced the launch of Teen Health Hub, a curated directory of youth-friendly information and resources on …

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Making Care Primary

WEBIn 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation Center announced the launch of Making Care Primary, a model which aims to assist primary care organizations of all …

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DOH Updates Power of Providers (POP) Resources

WEBThe Washington State Department of Health has new resources on its Power of Providers (POP) webpage, which aims to connect patients to COVID-19 …

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Washington to Participate in New CMS Primary Care Model

WEBEarlier in June, the Centers for for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Washington would be one of eight states to participate in Making Care …

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Physician Resiliency

WEBPhysician Resiliency The promise of family medicine goes unfulfilled when those who practice it feel alone, dissatisfied, or unsupported. This page offers resources to help …

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Legislative Agenda

WEBWith an emphasis on health equity, in the 2024 session the Washington Academy of Family Physicians will: Support legislation reinforcing the essential role of primary care in the …

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DOH Urges Physicians to Increase Blood Lead Level Testing in …

WEBThe Washington State Department of Health is urging family physicians and pediatricians to increase their testing on blood lead levels (BLL) in children. While DOH …

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Registration is Open for the 2024 Student & Resident Retreat!

WEBWAFP resident and medical student members: Registration is now open for the 2024 Student & Resident Retreat, sponsored by the WAFP Foundation. The retreat …

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Local Health Officers and Health Care Leaders Recommend …

WEBWAFP President Mark Johnson, MD, and more than 35 other health officers and health care leaders released a joint statement Friday urging the public to wear …

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Local Health Jurisdictions

WEB360-778-6000. Whitman. Whitman County Public Health. 509-397-6280 (Colfax) 509-332-6752 (Pullman) Yakima. Yakima Health District. 509-575-4040. Local Health …

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Resources from the Washington Family Physician Journal

WEBLinks and Resources Mentioned in the Spring 2022 Washington Family Physician Dr. Angela Sparks' president's column in the spring 2022 journal referred to several …

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Back to School: Vaccines And Exemption Forms

WEBThe following is provided by Maria Huang, MD, FAAP, co-chair of the WCAAP’s Vaccine Committee: As much as we would love all Washington kids to be fully …

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KSA – Behavioral Health Care

WEBKSA: Care of Women Never been to a KSA? Find more information here Date: Saturday April 27th, 2024 Time: Begins at 8:30 AM. Location: In person- Wenatchee, Wa Cost: …

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Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Learning …

WEBComagine Health, Public Health – Seattle & King County, and Community Health Plan of Washington (CHPW) are recruiting up to eight clinical settings to …

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House of Delegates Schedule

WEBThe times for the 2025 House of Delegates will be finalized closer to the event date. WAFP anticipates it will be similar to the 2024 schedule and provides the following for your …

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Gender-affirming Health Care for Transgender and Gender …

WEBGender affirming medical care is considered medically necessary treatment for transgender individuals who experience physical dysphoria (i.e., distress associated with physical …

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