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Atlantic Health Partners provides affordable immunizations |
TAFP members can rely on Atlantic Health Partners to provide immunizations at great prices so that patients can be vaccinated more effectively. Read more about TAFP’s partnership with the company here.
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Free tobacco cessation app |
Have patients trying to quit smoking? Download this free app to your smart device to facilitate smoking cessation counseling with them. The QuitMedKit app gives information on medication used to treat tobacco dependence, shows images of tobacco use consequences, and assists with motivational interviewing. Learn more about the app in this PDF or search QuitMedKit in your app store to download it to your smart device for free.
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AAFP web PCMH planner now available |
The AAFP’s guide to becoming a patient-centered medical home, The PCMH Planner, is available for purchase at www.aafp.org/practice-management/pcmh/initiatives/pcmh-planner.html. The guide allows you to customize a project plan, gives you access to valuable PCMH resources, and initiatives including Practice Foundations for PCMH and Meaningful Use Stage 1. Members can buy the guide at a discounted price of $99.95 for a two-year individual subscription or multi-user plans start at $149 for members.
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National drug disposal day coming up |
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s spring National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is April 26, 2014 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Encourage your patients to find a local disposal site to properly get rid of their unused medicines. Locations all over the country will be announced April 1. For more information on the initiative and to find collection sites in your town, go to www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_disposal/takeback/.
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