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66Th Annual Scientific Assembly June 13-15 Aatherkrkaansnsaass Ffaamilmilyy Pphysicihysiciaann Volume 17 • Number 3 66th Annual Scientific Assembly June 13-15 AATheRKRKAANSNSAASS FFAAMILMILYY PPHYSICIHYSICIAANN Volume 17 • Number 3 ArAFP Annual Assembly Program & Highlights & Registration Form, Page 12-19 Free your mind to think about something other than med-mal. Since we’re singularly focused on medical malpractice protection, Visit our exhibit at the your mind is free to go other places. LAMMICO is not just AAFP Scientific Assembly insurance. We’re a network of insurance and legal professionals June 13-15 in Little Rock experienced in medical liability claims. A network that closes pcipublishing.com approximately 90 percent of all cases without indemnity payment. Created by Publishing Concepts, Inc. David Brown, President • [email protected] A network of robust in-person and online Risk Management For Advertising info contact Tom Kennedy • 1-800-561-4686 educational resources to help you avoid a claim in the first place. [email protected] LAMMICO’s a partner - so that when you insure with us, you’re free to do your job better. And that’s a very peaceful place to be. The ARKANSAS FAMILY PHYSICIAN The Arkansas Family Physician is the official magazine of the Arkansas Academy of Family Physicians Managing Editor Dear Academy Member, Carla Coleman OFFICERS You should have already received the official program Lonnie Robinson, M.D. th Mountain Home – PRESIDENT for the 66 Annual Assembly but if you have not or Barry Pierce, M.D. have misplaced it, a program with registration form and Mountain View – PRESIDENT ELECT highlights of the meeting are inside this Journal! Daniel Knight, M.D. Little Rock – VICE PRESIDENT There are so many changes this year we know you will like – an informal installation J. Drew Dawson, M.D. at Noon on Friday; a casual reception honoring our newly elected President and Pocahontas – SECRETARY Tommy Wagner, M.D. officers and directors on Friday evening; a great CME program Thursday – Saturday Manila – TREASURER to include a luncheon honoring our residents and students complete with our very first Medical Jeopardy Contest on Saturday between residency programs and DELEGATES John E. Alexander Jr., M.D., Magnolia physicians in attendance. Richard Hayes, M.D., Jacksonville The fee has been reduced this year since we have deleted some of the costly ALTERNATE DELEGATES paperwork we normally have such as the official program with photographs has Rodney Mark Dixon, M.D., El Dorado been replaced with a self mailer that includes the registration form: the 500 plus Julea Garner, M.D., Hardy page printed syllabus will be on our website for you to download before or after the DIRECTORS meeting and we have added lunch meetings and breakfast meetings at your request! Little Rock James W. Bryan, M.D., An overview of the recent Arkansas Legislative session is also included in this James Chambliss, M.D., Magnolia Angela Driskill, M.D., Alexander Journal as well as information about your membership if you are one of the more Rebecca Floyd, M.D., Van Buren than 100 in our state that has not yet paid your dues! Edward A. Gresham, M.D., Crossett We are now settled into our new offices on Pleasant Valley Drive in the Cambridge Paragould C. Len Kemp, M.D., Square Office Complex and we absolutely love our new space. It is light and open, Timothy Killough, M.D., Searcy Jason Lofton, M.D., DeQueen easy to find and off the beaten path so we do not have the walk in traffic we Michael Macechko, M.D., Fayetteville previously had. Please drop by and see us if you are in the west Little Rock area! Senthil Raghavan, M.D., Augusta We hope to see you at the 66th Annual Scientific Assembly at the Doubletree Hotel in Little Rock, A.Balamurugan, M.D., Little Rock and as usual we appreciate your support of the AR AFP! RESIDENT REP Jera Boman Smith, Little Rock, STUDENT REP Sincerely, ACADEMY STAFF Carla Coleman EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Michelle Hegwood ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Carla Coleman Correspondence, articles, or inquiries should be directed to: Executive Vice President ArAFP, 500 Pleasant Valley Drive, Building D, Suite 102 Little Rock, Arkansas 72227 Phone: 501-223-2272 Instate Toll-Free: 1-800-592-1093 Fax: 501-223-2280 E-mail: [email protected] Edition 64 COVER IMAGE: pcipublishing.com Created by Publishing Concepts, Inc. SKYLINE VIEW OF David Brown, President • [email protected] For Advertising info contact THE PRESIDENTIAL Tom Kennedy • 1-800-561-4686 [email protected] WETLANDS, LITTLE ROCK 3 Dr. Barry Pierce to be Installed AFP President June 14 Doctor Barry Pierce of Mountain Observer responsible for navigation Medicine View will be installed the 66th of helicopter and scouting forward Interest President of the Arkansas Chapter positions and as UH-1 Helicopter Crew Group American Academy of Family Chief responsible for the maintenance President Physicians at Noon on Friday, June of aircraft and safety of the crew. He as well as 14 in the Ballroom of the Doubletree is a distinguished honor graduate the Student Barry Pierce, M.D. Hotel in Little Rock during the Annual from MOS training. He received a M.S. member to Scientific Assembly. Degree from UAMS in Occupational the AR AFP Board of Directors for Doctor Carlos Gonzales of Arizona, and Environmental Health and worked three years. Dr. Pierce was active as a member of the Board of Directors for several years afterwards working a volunteer for Food for Kids Project of the American Academy of Family for an environmental firm but his and Arkansas Rice Depot, development Physicians will be our special guest dream of becoming a family doctor of the Medical Student Rural Medicine at this year’s meeting installing our brought him to Little Rock again Society; visiting with high school officers and directors and speaking where he received his Medical Degree students about AIDS and worked in the about the most important issues from UAMS in 2001. He completed Trauma coordination office part time. affecting Family Medicine this year. a three year residency in Family He currently serves on Governor A native of Manila, he graduated Medicine at UAMS AHEC Pine Bluff Beebe’s Trauma Board Advisory from Hendrix College with a major and is currently an emergency room Committee. Dr. Pierce has many in biology and a minor in chemistry doctor. hobbies, knife making, bow hunting, and psychology. He then joined the He has been actively involved in the trout fishing and spending time with Army National Guard for four years AAFP since his first year of medical his wife Beverly Wardlaw Pierce and and served as an OH 58 Aeroscout school and served as the Family their chocolate lab, Ms.Bailey. 4 5 The Arkansas Practice-Based Research Network By Marcia Byers, RN, BSN While the chaotic nature of these is available to visit practices to explore changing environments may seem like a their interest in practice-based quality barrier to research, it’s actually a wonderful improvement and research projects. For The healthcare environment in Arkansas opportunity. Exploring new approaches more information, please call or email an is finally shifting the patient care paradigm to address existing problems, comparing APBRN staff member at: 501-686-6195 or and focusing on the important role that suggested approaches and partnering [email protected]. Visit us online: http:// primary care clinicians (PCCs) serve in with other clinicians to develop innovative ruralhealth.uams.edu/apbrn and www. quality patient care with improved patient strategies for common problems are some facebook.com/apbrn. outcomes. The sudden and intense focus is of the possibilities. The UAMS Division creating numerous exciting opportunities; of Research and Practice Improvement is APBRN Projects however, the additional challenges created generously offering pilot funds to APBRN If you are: 1) interested in learning about may be overwhelming to clinicians, their members who are interested in improving current projects; 2) Interested in partnering staff and their environment. Meaningful patient care and patient outcomes. For with other clinicians and researchers; or 3) Use (MU) and Patient Centered Medical more information please call or email any of Interested in leading your own study, please Home (PCMH) initiatives are increasingly the personnel listed below. contact Marcia Byers at 501-686-7871 or being developed, released and tested, visit http://ruralhealth.uams.edu/apbrn to as numerous stakeholders attempt to How to join join the network. create a feasible approach to practice Membership in the APBRN is voluntary transformation that can be disseminated and is open to clinicians and students Robert Price, PhD, Director, and implemented statewide. There seems in Arkansas. 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