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Benefits of Membership
All the benefits you need.
All the support you want.

 

Advocacy
Be Heard on Key Physician Issues
With more than 20,000 Members, ACOFP is a strong force for change. For the next two years, our strong advocacy activities in Washington, D.C. will focus on six objectives…

• Medical Liability Reform
• Physician Payment Policies
• Protect Physicians Ability to Practice Medicine
• Promote and Protect Physicians’ Ability to Care for Patients
• Patient Access to Quality Medical Care
• Graduate Medical Education

Continuing Education
Keep up with medical advances
Opportunities to improve patient care and earn CME credits are perhaps your most important Member benefits.For more information on Continuing Medical Education:

• ACOFP Annual Convention & Exhibition
• AOA/ACOFP Annual Convention
• Intensive Update and Board Review in Osteopathic Family Medicine
• Online Education
• Osteopathic Family Physician News CME Quizzes

Leadership Opportunities
Give back to the Osteopathic community
Further your professional development while you give back to the osteopathic community.

• The ACOFP Is Calling For Our Physician Experts
  WIth the new online Physician Expert Network, ACOFP members can designate their specialty area of expertise to be used for article submission for the OFP News, serve as speakers for national and state meetings, and be an industry resource for your association. It is time to tap into the wealth of ACOFP members' expertise. Submit your Physician Expert Network Profile today!
• Become involved by volunteering for a national committees or task force
• Earn recognition at the highest level with the designation of Fellow or Distinguished Fellow for dedication, experience and contributions to your organization and profession.
• Become an osteopathic family physician Mentor for students
• Become a Preceptor and actively guide students through their osteopathic education.
• Gain recognition from your peers by submitting an article to the OFP News.

Practice Management Resources
Get help to grow your practice
Practice Management Resources are a click away with these downloadable benefits.

• The Prescriber’s Letter
  The Prescriber’s Letter gives you 100% unbiased recommendations and advice you can trust on new developments in Drug Therapy.


• CareerCenter
  Find the right job and make it easier for employers to find you!
  
  
• Multimedia Center
  Audio, Images, and Video resources pertinent to Osteopathic Family Physicians in podcast, wiki, blog and pda formats.


• Osteopathic Forms Central 
  Customize for your use on osteopathic structural exams, soap notes, well-child exams, E&M and OMT codes.


• Osteopathic Practice Management Article Library
  Guides, Tools, and Resources –The Practice Management Library covers a spectrum of business issues associated with running and working in an osteopathic medical practice


• Osteopathic Family Physician News
  Your Membership includes a print and online subscription to this valuable monthly magazine filled with the latest scientific information and practice management strategies.


• PDA downloads
  Top medical software, instantly available, including John Hopkins Antibiotics Guide, Archimedes, Palm BMI Calculator, Growth Charts, PainStat!, ICD-9, E&M and OMT Codes.


• Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathic Family Medicine
  This new textbook focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of somatic dysfunction, the functional impairment of the musculoskeletal system, and related neural and vascular elements in the context of the practice of family medicine. For more information, click here or call 800-638-3030.
  

Related Resources
ACOFP has negotiated benefits and group pricing with a number of major corporations to make a wide range of services available to our Members.

• OfficeMax Partner Advantage Program
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  Medline Industries, Inc the industry leading manufacturer and distributor of healthcare products has partnered with OfficeMax.  This is a revolutionary partnership, was created to provide a true business solution for all of your product and educational needs. An OfficeMax business solution now offers a complete range of innovative Medline products that can be conveniently ordered with your office supplies.
   
  Download your OfficeMax Digital Retail Connect Card today. Members can simply print out their DRC Card and have it laminated for free at any OfficeMax store. Use your DRC Card to get office product discounts at all OfficeMax retail locations.  
  
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  Medline product information, specs and product literature.  Please order product through the Office Max site above.
   
  www.medlineuniversity.com
  Medline Industries, Inc has launched an on-line university to provide healthcare professionals with a convenient way to renew their Continuing Education Units.



• American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians WorldPoints™ Credit Card – Rewards you can really get into.
  A check for $250. A flight across the country or anywhere in the world. A big-screen TV. If you can dream it, the new American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Platinum Plus® MasterCard® credit card with WorldPoints™ rewards can make it happen. Click here for more information.

• ACOFP offers Group Insurance Plans designed specifically for you to obtain comprehensive protection for yourself, your staff and your family. Plans include 10-year group term life; disability income plan; customized and short-term major medical; catastrophic major medical insurance; and long-term care plan. Call 800-503-9230 or visit http://acofp.healthinsurance.com/hi.


• Through your ACOFP membership, Avis Rent A Car System, Inc. provides rental car discounts. For information and reservations, call Avis at 800-831-8000 or visit www.avis.com/AvisWeb/html/bridge/assoc/offer/go.html?A958400. The ACOFP Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) Number is A958400.


• Moving? Good News for ACOFP Members contemplating a move this year! Effective immediately, all ACOFP Members will receive specially negotiated pricing and services by using Noffs/Atlantic Relocation Systems, Agent for Atlas Van Lines for their upcoming interstate relocation. Email chgo.custsvc@atlanticrelocation.com or call 800-323-7791, identify yourself as an ACOFP Member and Atlas Customer Service will contact you. Atlas Van Lines offers World-Class service.


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