by Aaron Meyer, MD | Jun 24, 2013 | Leadership
This post originally appeared on the AAFP’s Leader Voices Blog on Friday, June 21, 2013. I recently had laser eye surgery, which means I no longer need glasses. Finally! It also should mean no more jokes comparing me to Harry Potter — unless people visit...
by Jay Lee, MD, MPH | May 7, 2013 | Featured, Leadership
Greetings from San Francisco, where I am meeting with fellow California Academy of Family Physicians #FMRevolution-aries! Lately, I have been awash in thoughts about family medicine and leadership (blame it in part on my participation in the California HealthCare...
by Jay Lee, MD, MPH | May 7, 2012 | Events, Leadership
Posted from Kansas City, MO In spite of the whirlwind of excitement, status updates and tweets whilst chairing the AAFP National Conference of Special Constituencies (NCSC) here in Kansas City, it was important to take a deep breath and pause to admire Dr. G. Gayle...
by Jay Lee, MD, MPH | Jun 3, 2011 | Leadership
It has been said that the mere act of showing up is an act of leadership. That would be true for the vast majority of family docs who remain present for their patients and communities. However, I believe that the time is upon us for a paradigm shift. Merely showing up...