Social Media & Adolescent Health
In response to a resolution from our 2019 House of Delegates, we have compiled a list of online resources regarding social media use and its effects on teens and tweens.
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About family medicine education (medical student education, resident education and/or continuing medical education)
St. Joe’s Serves St. Paul
Family medicine resident physician Stephanie Aldrin, MD, shares how St. Joseph’s Hospital serves St. Paul and invites you to share your #StJoesServesStPaul stories.
Read More St. Joe’s Serves St. PaulWhat’s Race Got to Do With It?
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians Health Equity Task Force members Ebiere Okah, MD, and Andrea Westby, MD, FAAFP, share about the use of race in medical research, practice and clinical decision-making and why there is the need for reform.
Read More What’s Race Got to Do With It?Family Docs: On the Frontlines of the Opioid Crisis
Minnesota family docs are on the frontlines of the opioid crisis, caring for patients with opioid use disorder. We’re proud of the work being done across our state to fight opioid abuse, but MORE support and training are needed.
Read More Family Docs: On the Frontlines of the Opioid CrisisMAFP Supports Rural Family Medicine Training
In Minnesota, we know that family physicians are THE doctors taking care of our rural communities. But, more support is needed in training and recruiting the next generation of rural family physicians.
Read More MAFP Supports Rural Family Medicine TrainingHooked on the AAFP National Conference
Paul Stadem, MD, MAFP alternate resident director, shares what he loves most about the upcoming American Academy of Family Physicians National Conference of Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students and tips for first-time attendees.
Read More Hooked on the AAFP National ConferenceAdvocacy Action Plan
The Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians has developed an Advocacy Action Plan worksheet.
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