• Using Technology to Reduce Admin Burden

    Online CME

    Free up more time for patient care with this new CME on demand course that explores innovations you can integrate into practice today.

    Family physician innovators share how they transformed their practice using technology to focus more time on patient care, including:

    • Machine learning and artificial intelligence
    • Optimizing quality metrics
    • Telemedicine
    • Transitioning to alternative care models

    See full list of sessions below.


    AAFP Member: $325
    New Physician: $275
    Student or Resident: $215
    Other Health Care Professional: $325
    Nonmember: $425

    Big Data in Clinical Medicine
    Jesse Shaw, DO

    Efficiency: Saving Physicians Time
    Mary Krebs, MD, FAAFP

    Getting Involved in Health Tech as a Family Physician
    Allison Edwards, MD

    Intro to Informatics
    Steven Waldren, MD, MS

    Optimizing Population Health and Quality Metrics
    Juan Perez, DO

    Reducing Administrative Burden in the Office of the Future
    Steven Waldren, MD, MS

    Technology in DPC
    Leigh Forbush, DO; Tiffany Leonard MD, FAAFP; Vance Lassey, MD

    Technology Optimization Recap*
    Lalita Abhyankar, MD, FAAFP

    Telemedicine: Making it Work for You and Your Patients
    Melanie VanDemark, MD, FAAFP
     

    *Enhance your patient care today and earn up to 2 additional AAFP Prescribed credits for when you complete the Translation to Practice® (t2p®) process.

    Upon completion of this CME activity, you should be able to:

    • Examine the basics of AI and the diffusion of technology and their impact on innovation adoption in order to support the profession of family medicine.
    • Examine case studies of family physician innovators that have transformed their practices with new delivery models and technology to address administrative burden and improve practice satisfaction.
    • Become familiar with key innovations that have been deployed in family medicine practices and their impact on those practices, clinicians, and their patients.
    • Develop strategies for addressing documentation burden in family medicine.
    • Discuss some of the ways that family physicians transition to Direct Primary Care Models.
    • Discuss some of the ways family physicians are transitioning to Value-Based care models.
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    The AAFP has reviewed Using Technology to Reduce Admin Burden and deemed it acceptable for up to 8.75 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 3/30/2023 to 3/30/2026. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    The AAFP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The American Academy of Family Physicians designates this Enduring Materials for a maximum of 8.75 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.

    Following this CME activity, participants will have the opportunity to earn an additional two Prescribed credits for participation in each Translation to Practice® exercise. Information on Translation to Practice® will be shared within the activity.


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