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Legislative Update - 3/28/2011
The stalemate between Indiana House of Representatives Democrats and Indiana House ofRepresentatives...
Anthem Adopts AGA and ACG Recommendations for H Pylori Testing
Anthem has adopted AGA and ACG recommendations for Helicobacter Pylori Testing. Read more here.
Legislative Update - 2/24/2011
With Indiana making national news, the IAFP is sure you are aware how contentious negotiations have been...
Legislative Update - 1/6/2011
The Indiana General Assembly has reconvened for what is set to be an exciting and challenging year. Yesterday...
2011 Legislative Preview - 10/29/2010
If you thought the fall political ads were tough, wait until Indiana’s 2011 General Assembly session...
The IAFP Needs You!
The Indiana Academy of Family Physicians and the Indiana State Medical Association will once again sponsor...
Health Care Reform
Health Care Reform resources at the AAFPQuestions and answers about the Patient Protection and Affordable...
Changes in Universal Newborn Hearing Screening/Early Hearing Detection And Intervention (EHDI) Process
The EHDI Program at the Indiana State Department of Health has been informed that effective October 1,...
Opportunity to Attend Alternative Spring Break Trip in Honduras
Indiana Family Physicians have a unique opportunity to attend an alternative Spring Break trip with first...
Fluzone High-Dose (Influenza Virus Vaccine) is Covered Under Medicare Part B
Fluzone® High-Dose is an inactivated influenza virus vaccine indicated for active immunization of persons...
ICD-9 2011 Changes Effective October 1, 2010
The need to update ICD-9 codes is only two (2) months away. The entire list of new, revised, and deleted...
2010 Fee Schedule: Finally some good news – well at least for a while!!!
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) announced this morning (June 25, 2010) that President Obama...
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Wins Immunization Award
Foundation Immunization Awards Committee, presenting the award to Dr. Martin Wieschhaus.The IAFP congratulates...
Leading Health Groups Celebrate Final Effective Date of Tobacco Rule
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URGENT UPDATE - 6/22/10
Congress failed to send legislation to President Obama in time to avert implementation of the scheduled...
Legislators Turn Out for Meeting on Family Physician Workforce Crisis
The IAFP headquarters is thrilled to announce that the American Academy of Family Physicians selected...
URGENT UPDATE - 6/14/10
The Continuing Extension Act of 2010, enacted on April 15, 2010, extended the zero percent (0%) update...
The 2010 Indiana General Assembly Sine Die
Around 1 a.m. Saturday, March 13th, the Indiana General Assembly finished the 2010 short session. It...
Updates You Need to Know!
Do you feel Congress and Governmental Agencies can't make up their minds? If you said "Yes" you are not...