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Improving the health of Kentuckians, promoting the value of family medicine, and serving the needs of our members in a supportive professional community.

Kentucky, USA
Joined December 2011
Don Swikert, MD installed as the 1st male President of the SMA. @NSwikert
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Congratulations to Dr. Donald Swikert for being installed as the new SMA Alliance President! @NSwikert
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This group is working on Prior Authorization reform for YOU! We are doing everything we can to make this happen but we need YOUR help! 1. Contact your local Senator and especially your House Representative to encourage them to vote for SB 143. Go to lrc.ky.gov/home.htm
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Dr. Rick Miles testifying on Kentucky Resoltion 202 at AAFP Congress of Delegates. @aafp #aafpCoD
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Thanks to Dr. Lyn O’Connel, Associate Director of Community Services in Addiction Sciences at Marshall University for providing SBIRT training at our Annual Meeting so our physicians can identify addictive behavior and what to do about it. #addressingthebigissues #screening
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Have you stopped by the Kentucky Row? @StElizabethNKY Family Medicine Residency Program’s booth has been hopping ALL DAY! Make sure you stop by and speak to one of their residents. John found his MATCH here at conference in 2016!
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Hey #AAFPNC! You haven’t had ginger ale until you’ve experience the KY only @Ale8One! Come by the Kentucky Row (1406) to get a taste of KY!
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Hey Hey Hey! Kentucky students are on their way to #AAFPNC If you see a couple caravans with KY license plates bouncing up and down...it’s us.
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FREE SAMSHA & HB-1 CME on YOUR terms! 2 OPTIONS: Go online & receive 4 CME hours from SAMSHA OR Attend the LIVE session @ the Annual Meeting September 28th in Louisville, KY & receive 3.15 KBML HB1 (pending); 3.15 AAFP Live Prescribed (pending). Register @ kafp.org/sbirt-training-2/
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Hatfield & McCoy at AAFP’s #@aafpnccl having a friendly dinner. Although pork was on the menu and we are unsure where the hog came from, we are pleased to announce that it didn’t start another feud!
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Our President, Dr Kevin Pearce, questions AAFP Leadership at #aafpnccl about the AAFP position on the Advance Payment model.
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Dr. Lyn O’Conner, @marshallu SBIRT Clinical Coordinator, speaking @ our live #SBIRTtraining at @CarterCavesSRP to educate on prevention & intervention strategies. It’s not too late to learn how! Go to kafp.org/sbirt-training-2/ for the FREE online session provided by the KY DBHDID
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