Rotator cuff tear; link to see pictures http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/358/20/2138 I thought this picture was useful pull it up when you are checking someone!
MEETINGS
Mayo traditionally has a session at the practice improvement meeting If you have a project or effort that would take 15 minutes to present let Kurt Angstman know and we will submit it as part of
A Mayo seminar. People who have done this include Kurt, John Wilkinson, Steve Adamson, Tom Harmon, Vic Yapunuvich. The place is packed Of course you can go it alone but I guarantee you will get in if you join this meeting
Conference on Practice Improvement: Assembling the Patient-centered Team
Conference Location: San Antonio, Texas
Conference Dates: December 2-5, 2010
TEACHING
http://www.stfm.org/documents/0109TeachPhy.pdf Check out the last page on the videos available I will see if we can get our department to get this for all of us who teach
GRANT APPLICATION
Pfizer/American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Visiting Professorship Program in Family Medicine
Grantor:American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation/Pfizer
Region:All Regions
Closes:03/19/2010
Maximum:$7,500
Pfizer/American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Visiting Professorship Program in Family Medicine
Host a Prominent Physician-Scientist On Us
Apply to receive three days of teaching and interaction during the 2010-2011 academic year at your program or school. Six institutions will be awarded $7,500 each to invite a prominent physician-scientist of their choosing. The guest faculty may give lectures, as well as participate in rounds, seminars and conferences.
Awards are intended to cover the visiting professor’s honorarium, travel expenses and other direct expenses incurred by the host institution in conducting program activities. Amounts allotted for each item are at the discretion of the host institution.
Interested in applying in 2010?
Eligibility
Family Medicine departments within a U.S. medical school or any accredited Family Medicine residency program may apply. Applications from community-based programs are encouraged.
Grant Rules
* Each hospital may submit only one application.
* Submissions must originate from the Chair of the Family Medicine Department or the Residency Director.
* This program will fund just one visit per year per visiting professor.
* A proposed Pfizer Visiting Professor should accept only one nomination per year. Candidates are required to verify that they have not accepted more than one nomination.
* Pfizer Visiting Professorships must consist of three full days of Pfizer-supported professional proceedings. Visits are not to be conducted as an adjunct to other planned meetings or events.
* A member of the Visiting Professorship Academic Advisory Board may not act as a Visiting Professor during his or her tenure on the board. In addition, the home institute of a member of the Academic Advisory Board may not host a Visiting Professor during the board member's tenure.
Application materials for 2010 are available below. All materials are due by March 19, 2010.
If you have questions:
Contact Perry A. Pugno, MD, MPH, CPE, AAFP Medical Education Director at (800)274-2237, Ext. 6700, or Susie Morantz, AAFP Foundation Program Manager at (800)274-2237, Ext 4470
American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
11400 Tomahawk Creek Parkway, Suite 440
Leawood, KS 66211-2672
Toll free: (800) 274-2237
Phone: (913) 906-6000
Fax: (913) 906-6095
Link:http://www.aafpfoundation.org/online/foundation/home/programs/education/professorshipapp.html
Categories:Academic Medicine, Continuing Medical Education, Educational Exchange, Family Medicine, Medical Schools, Visiting Professorships
John
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