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TAFP's QuickInfo is designed to deliver news and information as needed to members of the Texas Academy of Family Physicians. Texas Academy of For removal from the QuickInfo distribution list, contact kmccarthy@tafp.org Primary Care UpdateRegister today for TAFP's Primary Care Update, May 4, 2006 in Houston, Texas. To register online, click here. Annual Session and Scientific AssemblyCome be a part of our family as the Texas Academy of Family Physicians hosts the 57th Annual Session and Scientific Assembly in Frisco, Texas, July 20-23, 2006. To register online, click here. InterNetCMEGo to www.internetcme.org to access free, accredited CME, from any place you choose, 24-hours a day. TAFP CME ConferencesMark your calendars for TAFP's 2006 CME Conferences. Click here for dates and locations. Handy FormsTAFP has assembled a list of forms that you can download or print out for use in your practice, including Worker's Comp, advanced directives and more! Click here to see what we have to offer. |
Research OpportunitiesThe AAFP offers opportunities for family medicine residents and medical students to receive recognitions for original research at the 2006 AAFP Scientific Assembly in Washington, DC, September 28-30, 2006. For more information go to www.aafp.org/assembly. Proposals must be submitted by April 3. The TAFP will also hold a poster competition at its Annual Session and Scientific Assembly in Frisco, Texas, July 20-23, 2006. To learn more about this opportunity, please view the guidelines and application here. Back to topNational Conference - A Unique ExperienceEach year, the American Academy of Family Physicians offers a conference designed just for family medicine residents and students. The National Conference is exciting, inspiring and educational. The conference is August 2-5 in Kansas City. With educational workshops and lectures, a residency fair, networking opportunities, meetings of the National Congress of Family Medicine Residents and the National Congress of Student Members you'll have trouble figuring out how to fit all of the activities in. Go to Kansas City for the residency fair, for the opportunity to discuss issues of importance to you, and for the opportunity to learn something new. There are opportunities for funding to attend the conference, but you have to act now to apply for them. For complete conference information, go to the AAFP Web site - www.aafp.org/conference Funding: - First-time Student Attendee Award TAFP Annual SessionCome be a part of our family as the Texas Academy of Family Physicians hosts the 57th Annual Session and Scientific Assembly in Frisco, Texas, July 20-23, 2006. Each year, hundreds of primary care physicians from across a multi-state region gather to learn, network, explore the latest in techniques, products and services, and to have a great time. It's like a big family reunion, and we want you to be there. There will be special activities for students and residents including section meetings and the research poster competition. Funding: Scholarships AvailableThe TAFP Foundation has three scholarships currently seeking applicants. They all have specific criteria, so please read through all of the descriptions below to see if you qualify. Applications are due April 24, so don't delay. For information and an application, click on the name of the scholarship you are interested in or go to: http://www.tafp.org/students/scholarships.htm Arnold N. Krause, MD, Scholarship Valley Chapter Scholarship South Texas Scholarship Don't miss out on this opportunity! Questions? Contact Kathy McCarthy at kmccarthy@tafp.org or call (512) 329-8666, ext 14. Back to topCopyright 2006, Texas Academy of Family Physicians |