AAFP Family Medicine Advocacy Summit

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AAFP Family Medicine Advocacy Summit May 21-22, 2018 #FMAS2018

What is all the fuss about? Travel to Washington DC Meet with out state representatives and talk about health care Have your voice heard! Meet other politically active Family Medicine peers Sight seeing of our capital This was a great way to feel like my voice matters, meeting and discussing current issues in health care. I had the opportunity to meet many other motivated individuals from all over the coutnry to discuss change sin health care

A little fun in the City We got the opportunity to do a little bit of sight seeing

How to get involved AAFP advocacy scholarship AFMRD scholarship winner $150 + room and board to go as a resident I applied to a scholarship through the AFMRD and was one of 12 residents chosen across the United states to go to the conference. There were many other residents there involved in their states Advocacy.

Scholarship Winners

Why get involved Have a voice to bring change to medicine Meet your state representatives Meet other advocates for Family Medicine This was a great opportunity to meet other family medicine residents and physicians form all over the united states who were enthused about family medicine and advancing our profession and advocating for our patients

The importance of being a Maine physician- discuss sheet

Day #1 Learn how to talk to your state representatives Discuss the bills the AAFP is urging representatives to pass/ support Discuss upcoming changes in primary care Strategize a plan to talk to state representatives The first day of the conference we were able to discuss the bills and strategies a plan to discuss them with our state representatives. We also got to know the other members from our state delegation.

Maine State Delegation

Hand out copies of complete Bills to residents

At the end of the day My voice matters Have a new appreciation and understanding behind our legislature Invigorated by the changes happening in Family Medicine Excited for the future of Family Medicine After the conference I felt excited and eager to be involved in change in the family medicine. I was proud of the work we are doing and look forward to being involved in more change in the future.