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When Everyone Leads: Addressing Your Practice's Toughest Challenges

JULIA FABRIS MCBRIDE

Leadership is a practice, not a position, and the current challenges in health care require family physicians to authorize themselves to lead.

A Prescription for Project Management Success

ALEXANDRA KING, LISA MASSON

Physicians increasingly must lead change in their practices, which requires a basic understanding of the project management process and common tools.

Good Grief: The Art of Healing Ourselves From Personal or Professional Loss

MICHELLE OWENS, MARK H. GREENAWALD

Mounting losses and unprocessed grief can contribute to emotional exhaustion and ultimately burnout, but connection and compassion can heal us.

Practical Tips for Putting Telework Into (Medical) Practice

ANNA RUTHERFORD, WENDY HENDERSON

Many clinical and administrative tasks can be done outside the office, but having a detailed plan is key to making remote work successful.

FROM THE EDITOR

Family Physicians Are Leaders by Default

JAMES DOMDERA

Leadership is heuristic, not algorithmic, but who manages uncertainty better than us?

OPINION

Hybrid Schedules Are Key to Physician Recruitment and Retention

NATASHA BHUYAN

Here's what we learned when we implemented dedicated remote care days.

CODING & DOCUMENTATION

Coding & Documentation

CINDY HUGHES

OFFICE VISIT DURING TCM PERIOD | SEQUELAE OF PREMATURE BIRTH | MEDICARE COVERAGE FOR BLOOD-BASED COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING | VASCULAR DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS CODING

PRACTICE PEARLS

Practice Pearls

SAVE TIME BY LEARNING AND PERSONALIZING YOUR EHR | TRY CREATIVE WRITING TO REDUCE STRESS | USE CHATBOTS TO EXPLAIN TEST RESULTS

THE LAST WORD

Self-Leadership 101: Steering Your Thoughts for Better Performance

CHRISTOPHER NECK, KENDRA CARTER

Reframing your self-talk can shift your focus from “obstacle thinking” to “opportunity thinking.”

SPONSORED CONTENT

Understanding the Updated Hepatitis B Vaccination Recommendations and Guidance

JAMES BIGHAM

The CDC now recommends universal hepatitis B vaccination for any individual from infancy through 59 years. HepB vaccination remains recommended for adults ≥60 years with risk factors for HepB.

Introducing a New Private Sector Advocacy Series

KAREN JOHNSON, KATE FREEMAN, BRENNAN CANTRELL

Too often, the private sector advocacy efforts undertaken by the AAFP happen outside the view of AAFP members. In this new series, Beyond the Beltway, AAFP staff will share information about these efforts to transform markets in favor of family medicine and primary care.

Implementing and Understanding Barriers to the Updated Hepatitis B Vaccination Recommendations and Guidance

JAMES BIGHAM

The CDC currently recommends universal hepatitis B vaccination for any individual from infancy through 59 years. This supplement explores the new recommendations, the FDA-approved HepB vaccines, and barriers to vaccine uptake through the lens of a clinical case study.



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All editors and editorial advisory board members in a position to control content for this activity, FPM journal, are required to disclose any relevant financial relationships. View disclosures.



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