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2024-25 Match Resources

October 9, 2024

Download the AAFP’s FREE Guidebook for this Year’s Match!With practical tips and expert advice to lean on every step of the way, Strolling Through the Match has been helping medical students for…

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Utah Academy of Family Physicians Celebrates National Family Medicine Week

September 30, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 Maryann Martindale CEO, Utah Academy of Family Physicians  martindalemm@utahafp.org Utah Academy of Family Physicians Celebrates National Family Medicine WeekSalt Lake City, UT —…

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Five Things to know About Alcohol SBI and Pregnancy during FASD Awareness Month; SBIRT Training Opportunity October 9

September 17, 2024

September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Awareness Month. This annual observance highlights the importance of talking about FASD, preventing FASD, and supporting families living with FASD. FASDs are a…

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Join the Utah Health Alert Network (HAN) Today

August 12, 2024

Stay up to date on urgent health issues in Utah and across the nation through the Utah Health Alert Network, or HAN. The HAN is a notification system designed to quickly distribute urgent information during a disease…

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DHHS Seeking Physician Committee Members

August 7, 2024

The Utah Dept of Health and Human Services is recruiting members with expertise in the practice of family medicine, ideally including obstetrics, for our Maternal Mortality Review Committee and our…

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Nominations for UAFP Family Medicine Physician of the Year Now Open

July 30, 2024

Know a family doctor who excels in:⁠ Nominate them today! We are accepting nominations through August 18. The physician chosen by our committee will be announced in early September and honored at our…

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Utah Family Medicine Match Results

April 3, 2024

Results from the 2024 National Resident Matching Program® Main Residency Match (NRMP) indicate that this will be the largest class of incoming family medicine residents in history, with 4,595 medical students…

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Celebrating Local Family Physicians

April 1, 2024

Congratulations to the following UAFP members who were recently featured in the Salt Lake City Weekly annual Best of Utah: Body and Mind 2024! Michael D. Jones, MD, voted Best…

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Congratulations Poster Session Winners

March 8, 2024

UAFP hosted it’s first in-person poster session in several years for students and residents in conjunction with our CME & Ski conference. Eleven groups of residents and students presented their…

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It’s a Wrap! Highlights (and “lowlights”) from the 2024 Legislative Session

March 4, 2024

By Maryann Martindale, CEO, Utah Academy of Family Physicians Sine Die! At midnight on Friday, March 1st, the 2024 Legislative session came to a close. From opening chimes to closing…

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