Health care for Montana’s citizens, families and communities.
Big Mountain Medical Conference
January 25-27, 2017
The Lodge at Whitefish Lake
HHS to award grants to help physicians train for MACRA
As the representative of Family Medicine and Family Physicians in Montana, the Montana Academy of Family Physicians:
Promotes Family Medicine
Family physicians play a critical role in improving the health of patients, families, and communities across Montana and the United States.
Provides Education for Family Physicians
Through excellence in teaching and research, we will be leaders in the discovery, development and dissemination of new knowledge and innovation.
Represents the personal and professional interests of Family Physicians.
Promotes family medicine and develops and advocates the family medicine primary care strategy.
Is the guiding force for quality primary care in Montana.
To improve the health and well-being of patients, families and communities we serve.
2018 Physician of the Year WINNER!
Dr. Hemmer was a past President of the MAFP twice and has served as a Delegate to the American Academy of Family Physicians. He continues to be a WWAMI faculty for students and residents. Dr. Hemmer truly exemplifies a great Family Doctor. READ MORE – More Winners…
October 2018
Take a Look: Three New AAFP TIPS Products Now Available
The AAFP recently added three new topics to the Transformation in Practice Series that the Academy launched last spring: clinical data registries, continuity of care and team documentation.
New Academic Mentorship MIG Already 95 Members Strong
The AAFP Board of Directors recently approved a new member interest group to help family physicians spotlight academic medicine as a vibrant career choice.
CDC: Vaccination Coverage of Children Remains High
A pair of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports the CDC released Oct. 12 offered an overview of the status of childhood immunizations in the United States that was -- for the most part -- positive.
Scribes Lessen FPs’ Administrative Burden, Researchers Find
A new study of medical scribes in primary care settings published in JAMA Internal Medicine associates their use with decreased administrative burden, improved efficiency and improved visit interactions.
Views From the 2018 Congress of Delegates and Family Medicine Experience
This page features photos, videos and other content highlighting various events that took place during the 2018 Congress of Delegates and Family Medicine Experience in New Orleans.
AAFP to CMS: Ease Repayment Pressure on CPC+ Practices
To ensure that innovation continues to be encouraged, the AAFP urged CMS to give participants more time to evaluate data before any incentive repayment comes due.
ZDoggMD: Primary Care Key to Fixing Broken Health Care System
During a main stage presentation at the Family Medicine Experience, Zubin Damania, M.D., used a mock patient visit with Winnie-the-Pooh to illustrate what's wrong with health care.
FPs Flock to Domino’s Annual Evidence-based Update
Frank Domino, M.D., once again drew a huge crowd to his popular presentation on updates in evidence-based medicine at the Family Medicine Experience in New Orleans.
Delegates Tackle Rural OB Decline, Hospitality Event
Delegates to the 2018 Congress of Delegates (COD) addressed a number of issues, including how to stem the ongoing loss of obstetrical services in rural areas and potential changes to the combined AAFP candidate hospitality event held during the COD.
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