This month:
FPIN Welcomes Newest Members
PEPID PCP Welcomes New Editor-in-Chief
CME with Evidence-Based Practice
FPIN at National Conference
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FPIN continues growing!
As FPIN grows, more and more programs are excited about getting on board to enjoy the benefits our network offers, and to help grow the mission of Family Medicine. We’d like to welcome the newest FPIN member programs to our network:
Camp Lejeune Family Practice
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida State University
Hinsdale Family Residency
Lehigh Valley
Mercer University
Texarkana AHEC – Southwest
UIC – Peoria
UMDNJ @ Capital Health System
Uniformed Services University
University of Nevada – Reno
Wake Forest
We send out 2 newsletters monthly to all network members: General and Publication Opportunities, in an effort to keep our entire network in touch with all the latest happenings. To unsubscribe or to send us any and all feedback, please let us know your thoughts at: newsletters@fpin.org.
FPIN and PEPID PCP thank former Chief Editor; pleased to welcome new Editor-in-Chief
We are pleased to announce that Elizabeth Steiner MD of the Department of Family Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland is the new FPIN Editor-in-Chief for PEPID PCP (Physicians’ Electronic Portable Information Database for Primary Care Plus). Dr. Steiner succeeds Vince WinklerPrins, MD, of Michigan State University Department of Family Medicine who has assumed greater leadership responsibilities within his department.
Read full announcement here.
For more information about our new PEPID PCP Editor, contact Cortni Cross at (573) 256-2066, or by e-mail at Cortni@fpin.org.
CME is easy with Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
Faculty recipients of Evidence-Based Practice who receive EBP in .pdf format every month via e-mail can purchase 36 AMA CME credits (1 year) for only $99 (the hardcopy subscription price with the same CME feature regularly goes for $224). Once you’ve purchased the feature, simply print out and complete the CME test at the end of each issue, affix proper postage and drop it in the mail – you will receive a completion certificate reflecting your participation. For more information contact EBP Project Manager, Jon Crowell at (573)256-2066, or by e-mail at ebp@fpin.org.
FPIN at National Conference
FPIN will be at the National Conference for Family Medicine Residents and Students in Kansas City, August 1-4 (Booth 928). If anyone from your program will be in attendance, be sure to have them drop by our booth, or let us know so that we can touch base in person. We'll be promoting Evidence-Based Practice and PEPID PCP, as well as making contacts for future recruitment - see you there!
For more details, visit the National Conference page here, or contact Heather Stewart, FPIN Membership Coordinator, heather@fpin.org, (573) 256-2066.
Do you know another program that could benefit from joining FPIN? Other programs just like yours are looking for ways to enhance scholarship and meet the new RRC requirements – Refer a program to FPIN and your own program can receive special offers towards FPIN membership.
Membership materials are also found on the front page of www.fpin.org in the “Membership” box.
If you would like any additional information please contact the Membership Coordinator, Heather Stewart at membership@fpin.org or phone, (573) 256-2066.