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Keystone Physician - Spring 2013

Mon, 06 May 2013 19:19:54 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Spring 2013
- Contents
- Dr. Kevin Wong: My Year in Review
- Remembrances, Research Day Winners & a Politico Event
- PAFP’s Masters of Data: A Look at PAFP’s ‘Data Diamond’ Program
- PAFP Online Auction Info
- Practive Advocacy: The Importance of Customer Service in the PCMH
- Member Survey
- Government Affairs: PAFP Access to Care Study/ Rep. Julie Harhart
- Tweet Tips: Takeaway Info. from PAFP’s March 2013 Meetings
- Annual Meeting: Upcoming Meeting Info
- Quality Connections: Quality Improvement & Public Health Status Report
- Special Feature - Tip Sheets: A Collection of Tip Sheets on a variety of Clinical Issues.
- Colorectal Cancer: Article and Tip Sheet Covering the CRC/ Malpractice Connection
- Practice Management: How Safe is your Office
- Online CME Calendar

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Keystone Physician - Winter/Spring 2013

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:32:06 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Winter/Spring 2013
- Contents
- Communicating with the Generations, from Boom to Z
- Geisinger Marcellus Shale Study and More.
- Could This Spell the End for SGR
- Capitol Comments: RX Abuse and Thwarting “Doctor Shopping”
- Tip Sheet: Long-Term Management of Traumatic Brain Injury of Adolescents
- Compliance Update: Following Medicare Manuals & CMS Instructions
- 2013 Annual Meeting: Upcoming Meeting Info and Proposed By-Laws Changes
- Practice Management: HIPAA Final Omnibus Rules
- Online CME Catalog: Several New Great Education Selections

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Keystone Physician - Holiday 2012

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:39:54 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Holiday 2012
- Contents
- Have You Ever Felt like a Cliff Diver?
- Member News: Mandatory Contact Info Update to Receive Payment Increases in 2013-14
- Smoking Cessation/Diabetes Practice Pearls
- 2012 Year in Review: An Interactive Timeline
- Quality Connections: Proving Improvement with the PAFP Residency Program Collaborative
- Lancaster CME Conference: Photos and Appreciation
- CME Program Auctions: How You Can Help
- Capitol Comments: Countdown to the Affordable Care Act in PA
- TBI and Depression Tips from the Lancaster CME Conference
- Practice Management: Compensation for Coordination of Care Post-Discharge
- Compliance Update: Health Care Legal Update
- Online CME Catalog

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Keystone Physician - Fall/Winter 2012

Thu, 08 Nov 2012 20:07:56 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Fall/Winter 2012
- Contents
- Dr. Kevin Wong: Navigating the Health Care Landscape with PAFP
- Member News
- AAFP Scientific Assembly Wrap-Up
- Health, Hope & Hydraulic Fracturing - An Upcoming Study
- A Message from the PAFP Foundation President
- Capitol Comments: PAFP’s Legislative Priorities: How Do We Decide? Network
- Capitol Comments: 2013 to Bring Boost in Medicaid Payments
- Quality Connections: Pediatric Obesity, Smoking Cessation, and Osteroarthritis
- CME Calendar
- Tip Sheet: Evidence-Based Bullying Prevention: Quick Tips for Health Care Professionals
- AAFP Congress of Delegates Meeting Notes
- Practice Management: The Implications of HIPAA Privacy Rule Audit Protocols
- Lancaster CME Conference Wrap-Up
- Compliance Update: Analyze and Secure Electronic Protected Information
- Online CME Catalog

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Keystone Physician - Fall 2012

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:22:41 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Fall 2012
- Contents
- Dr. Kevin Wong: Thinking Smart, Social as Summer Winds Down
- CRC: New Tools to Fix a Broken Screening System
- Major Progress! Residency Program Collaborative
- Tip Sheet: Clinical Considerations for Managing Pediatric Obesity
- Practice Management: 401(k) - Employer Responsibilities
- National Conference Superheroes
- CME Conference Coverage: Annapolis Escape
- Capitol Comments: Join the Practice Advocacy
- Capitol Comments: Fall 2012 Legislative Preview
- Compliance Update: Implications of SCOTUS Decision on Reform Law
- Compliance Update: Medical Record Copying Cost Act Amendement
- Tar Wars Poster Contest Winners Assemble in D.C.
- CME Calendar
- Tip Sheet: Child Obesity
- Public Health: Improving Influenza Vaccination Rates
- Online CME Catalog

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Keystone Physician - Summer 2012

Thu, 05 Jul 2012 10:43:26 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Summer 2012
- Contents
- Are You Engaged? Are We Relevant?
- Primary Care Scholars Week
- 2012 Golf Tournament Wrap-Up
- 2012 PAFP Awards Ceremony
- Tip Sheet: Clinical Considerations for Managing Pedicatric Obesity
- Practice Management: Increasing Your Bottom Line
- CME Calendar
- RPC: Managing Chane While Improving Quality of Care
- Tip Sheet: Pedicatric Obesity - Prevention Strategies
- Capitol Comments: Affordable Care Act
- Capitol Comments: House Resolution 767 for PA Physicians
- York Girl Wins Tar Wars Poster Contest
- Compliance Update: HIPAA Privacy Conviction Upheld
- Online CME Catalog

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Keystone Physician - Spring 2012

Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:52 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Spring 2012
- Contents
- Looking Back, A Year of Successes
- Artability: Not Just Another Art Show
- PAFP Hershey Escape Coverage
- Tip Sheet: TBI and Domestic Violence
- Raising Your Game: A Golf Q&A with Dr. Doug Spotts, MD
- Quality Connections: Improving Care Overview
- Compliance Update: Federal Health Care Reform
- Overcoming the Transition Epidemic
- Screening for Prostate Cancer
- Capital Comments
- Tip Sheet: Prostate Cancer Screening
- Make Your Waiting Area an Early Learning Center
- Learning to See in Primary Care
- Practice Management: Patient Satisfaction Surveys
- Dr. Thomas Raff on Receiving the Connelly Award
- Tip Sheet: Making Open Access Colonoscopy a Reality

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Keystone Physician - Winter 2012

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:10:11 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Winter 2012
- Contents
- Has Family Medicine Changed?
- Member News
- FMIG Students Teaching Healthy Lifestyles
- Capital Comments
- Annual Meeting Information
- What You Need to know about CME Credits.
- CME Monograph: Improving your CRC Screening Rates
- Weaving a Successful Transition- Dr. Sweety Jain
- Tip Sheet: Creating Successful Transitions
- Clinical Report: Health Care Transitions in the Medical Home
- Altoona Family Medicine Residency Pushes the Curve
- Compliance Update
- 5 Tips for Talking to the Media
- Online CME Catalog

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Keystone Physician - Fall/Winter 2011

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:51:59 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Fall/Winter 2011
- Table of Contents
- 2012 - Where Are We Going?
- Member News
- Redefining the Physician-Patient Relationship - Dr. Craig Koniver
- Fair Contracting Hearing
- Transition to ICD-10
- Prescription Monitoring System
- Giving Back- Sadler Center Community Health Center
- AAFP’s T2PCME Pilot Update
- Franklin County Practice Attests to Meaningful Use
- List of Nemacolin CME Event Exhibitors and Supports
- TIP SHEET: 2011 EKG (Basics)
- TIP SHEET: 2011 EKG Interpetation (Advanced)
- Final ACO Regulations
- TIP SHEET: PAD - Peripheral Artery Disease
- Webcast Catalog

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Keystone Physician - Fall 2011

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:04:04 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Fall 2011
- Contents
- Where is Your Practice Going?
- Article: The Importance of Social Learning
- Dr. Wanda Filer Interview
- Capital Comments
- CME Monograph: Best Practices for Continuous Quality Improvement
- KP Talks with AAFP President, Glen Stream, MD About Social Media
- 2011 AAFP Scientific Assembly/ Congress of Delegates Twitter Coverage
- PAFP President, Dr. Gingrich Speaks with the Future of FM
- 2011 Congress of Delegates Meeting Notes
- Practice Management: Revalidation of Enrollment Requirement
- Compliance Update: FP’s Suit Against Government Over Payment Rates
- Social Media and the FM Revolution
- Online CME Catalog

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Keystone Physician - Summer/Fall 2011

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:17:23 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Summer/Fall 2011
- Table of Contents
- Family Medicine: The Next Generation
- Capital Comments: PAFP Provides Policy Position to Insurance Department on Mcare Fund, State Budget in Full June Bloom
- REACHing Meaningful Use
- Why Custom CME Matters
- Sexual Abuse Survivors and Primary Care
- Why My Family Physician is a Superhero
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Domestic Violence
- Compliance Update: Health Care Reform’s Constitutionality Problem
- National Conference Wrap-Up
- Practice Management: Detecting and Detering Employee Theft
- Pittsburgh Phycisian Reaches Meaningful Use Milestone
- Online CME Catalog

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PAFP CRC Screening Rates Quick Guide

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 11:02:11 -0400

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Keystone Physician - Summer 2011

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 16:57:29 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Summer 2011
- Contents
- What the PAFP Does for its Members
- Experssing Appreciation for Dr. Thomas Leaman
- PCMH: Fundamental Change
- CME Article: Be Prepared-2011 Vaccine Update
- Capital Comments: PAFP Provides Policy Position on Mcare Fund, State Budget in Full June Bloom
- Tip Sheet: ADHD in College
- Tar Wars Contest Winner
- Event Coverage: Annual Meeting, Golf Tournament
- PA REACH Program
- Family Medicine: The Kind of Revolution We Want to Join
- Compliance Update: Physician Liability Exposure under AKB
- Practice Management: Final ADAA Disability Regulations Now in Effect

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Keystone Physician - Spring 2011

Fri, 06 May 2011 09:22:23 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Spring 2011
- Contents
- What We Believe
- Member News
- Improvement Takes More Than Good Intentions
- Capital Comments: Tort Reform, Budget Update, Gov. Corbett Cabinet
- Future of Family Medicine Blog Posts
- Leading the Way on the Patient-Centered Medical Home
- Compliance Update: RAC Audit Expansion to Physicians
- Proposed Bylaws Changes
- 2011 Annual Meeting Information
- Practice Management: Proposed Regulations to ACO’s

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Keystone Physician - Winter 2011

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:40:39 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Winter 2011
- Contents
- Who Owns Primary Care?
- Annual Meeting and Bylaws Info
- Compliance Update: Physician Face-to-Face Requirement
- 2011 Fees for Medical Records
- Capitol Comments: Concussion Legislation Reintroduced
- Practice Management: Register for EHR Incentive Programs
- Your Second EHR? Is it TIME to make a CHANGE
- Four Reasons an Insurance Review is Smart Start to 2011
- Golf IS a Good Walk But Definitely Not Ruined
- Child Sexual Abuse: Printable Patient Information for Office
- Member News. Awards and Recognition; 2011 PA One Book for Your Office
- FREE CME Catalog

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Keystone Physician - Fall/Winter 2010

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:09:29 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Fall/Winter 2010
- Contents
- Compliance Update: Carrier Defense Rejected...Twice
- Capitol Comments
- The Good and Bad of Using Email with Patients
- Planning for Succession in a Practice
- Electronic Records and the Horse-Drawn Carriage
- 2011 Fees for Medical Records
- Lending a Healing Hand in Honduras
- CRC Screening: Better Than Nothing is Not Good Enough
- HPV Vaccination
- Child Sexual Abuse Recognition and Reporting
- 2010 Clinical Camp Photo Album
- Member News. Board Meeting Actions; Caring for People with Special Needs

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Keystone Physician - Fall 2010

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 08:37:20 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Fall 2010
- Contents
- Compliance Update
- Capitol Comments
- Following the Electronic Audit Trail
- The Impact of the Health Reform Act on Primary Care
- A Personal Essay on Becoming a Doctor
- COVER: Child Abuse & What You Need to Know as a Mandated Reporter
- Public Health: Pertussis Outbreaks in PA
- AAFP Congress: What Happened in Denver is Not Staying There...
- Member News: Awards Galore and Med School Adds PCMH

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Keystone Physician - Summer/Fall 2010

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:32:55 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Summer/Fall 2010
- Contents
- Compliance Update. More on HIPAA security.
- The Right EHR for Your Practice. Drs. Skolnick and Notte continue their series.
- Alzheimer’s Association Trial Match information.
- Capitol Comments. Here come the PA elections.
- Clinical scenario series on immunization. Earn CME.
- National Conference for residents and students: It’s all wrapped up in Kansas City.
- Member News. PAFP members earn accolades; Don’t snooze on snus.
- PAFP member needs help on chronic pain survey.
- Interactive online CME catalog. PAFP offers more than 25 credits FREE.

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Keystone Physician - Summer 2010

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:56:26 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Summer 2010
- Contents
- One President Says Goodbye and Another Introduces Vision and Goals for His 2010-11 Term
- REACHing Out to Members
- Compliance Update: OIG Policy Statement
- Plan. Do. Study. Act.
- EHR Series: Teamwork is Key to Successful Transition
- PAFP Members Elects New Officers, Take Care of Business and Enjoy Some Golf
- CRC Screening Initiative Offers CME Opportunities
- PAFP Now Offers More than 25 CME Credits Through Online Webcasts

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Keystone Physician - Spring 2010

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:23:02 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Spring 2010
- Contents
- Introducing PAFP's New Practice Advocacy Manager
- Compliance Update: Healthcare Reform... What's in Store?
- Practice Management: Handling Employee Discipline
- Is Your Practice on Target with Adult Immunizataion Rates?
- Capitol Comments; Court's Mcare Decisions Good for Physicians
- Viewpoint: PCMH or ACO?
- Meet the Corporate Development Council and Learn How They can Help You
- No DeLorean Time Machine Needed
- Going Paperless
- Member News: Dr. Zervanos Honored; Healthcare Heroes

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Keystone Physician - Winter 2010

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:25:20 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Winter 2010
- Contents
- Cash Flow Can Make All the Difference in Your Practice
- 10 Tips to Ensure Medical Practice Success in 2010
- Call the Office and You Are Just as Likely to Get Dr. Moyer on the Phone and that's Just the Way He Wants It
- Get Ready for Flu Season 2010-2011
- Member Congratulations
- Member News: PAFP Member Discounts
- I Didn't Know Family Docs Could Do That!
- 2010 Proposed Bylaws Changes
- PAFP Student Reps Jen Chun and Drew Farabaugh Can't Wait to Start Residency
- Drs. Skolnick and Notte Discuss Workflow and EHRs
- Compliance Update: Incident-to-Fraud Decisions

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Keystone Physician - Fall/Winter 2009

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:02:51 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Fall/Winter 2009
- Contents
- Combining IPIP and CES give you a Chance to Earn Lots of CME
- Member News: PAFP Awardwinners; The Cling-ons are Coming
- VIEWPOINT: Isis Shanbaky, MD on the "Standard of Care"
- Two PAFP Members Discuss the Role of EHRs in Family Medicine
- Lehigh Valley Shares its Blueprint for Medical Home Project Success
- ABFM Maintenance of Certification: Are You Ready?
- Compliance Update: Consulation Codes Elmination
- Legal Update: 2010 Medical Records Fees and More
- Capitol Comments: Fair Contracting Measures Still Needed

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Keystone Physician - Fall 2009

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:20:12 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Fall/Winter 2009
- Contents
- Member News: “The Bachelor” Rides into Town; PAFP Member Elected to AAFP Post
- Taking Action from Lessons Learned; PAFP Looks for Outcomes
- MHP: Health's Major Role in Transition
- Student Cherishes Role at AAFP Congress of Delegates
- IPIP Update Shows Off Good Numbers
- Compliance Update: Watch Out for Risk Areas
- Practice Management: How Safe Is Your Practice?
- Capitol Comments: We Have a State Budget...But at What Cost
- Task Force Challenges Members to Pay It Forward; It Is Up to Us, Says Its Leader

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Keystone Physician - Summer/Fall 2009

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:57:53 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Fall 2009
- Contents
- Member News: Following Dr. Dino’s Laws
- Making it as Easy as C-M-E: 2009-2010 Education Catalog Lists All Current Opportunities
- Meet SAM. FAQs about the Self-Assessment Module
- Medical Home Project: Special Needs Units
- Using HPV Vaccine to Set Schedule for Your Young Female Patients; and Other Immunization Information You Need.
- Compliance Update
- Medication Management CME Outline
- Capitol Comments
- Falls Prevention CME Outline
- PAFP Students Lead the Way in KC

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Keystone Physician - Summer 2009

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:25:46 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Summer 2009
- Contents
- The New President’s Journey
- Member News: Free Adult Immunization Learning Collaborative
- Here Comes Mr. Jordan: Celebrating A Decade of PAFP Leadership
- Your Practice and Check Fraud
- The Benefits of Building Green
- Health Ride Across Pennsylvania
- Legal Update: Breach Notification
- Compliance Update: False Claims Act Amendments, Implications
- Medical Home Project: My Story
- Everything Hershey: CES, Annual Meeting, Golf Tournament
- Stimulus Bill: How Physicians Can Receive FREE EHR

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Keystone Physician - Spring 2009

Thu, 07 May 2009 16:50:07 -0400

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- Keystone Physician - Spring 2009
- Contents
- Member News
- Financing Available Despite Economy Woes
- Foundation Feature: Scholarships and Students
- Match Day Celebration
- Clinical Camp in Pictures; Online Album Posted
- Capitol Comments
- Medical Home Project
- Red Flag Rules and FPs
- Practice Management: Adding Ancillaries
- Chronic Care Initiative Update
- The Research and the Winners: Research Day 2009

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Keystone Physician - Winter 2009

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:35:53 -0500

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- Keystone Physician - Winter 2009
- Contents
- President's Message
- MHP Hosts Conferences
- Viewpoint
- 2009 Copying Fees
- PAFP Annual Meeting in May
- Capitol Comments
- Compliance Update
- Practice Management
- Member News

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