Opioids In Maine - 
Deadline for E-Prescribing extended to August 1, 2017! To be clear, this grace period only applies to the e-prescribing mandate. Chapter 488 Law is still fully in effect. After the grace period, penalties for individuals who violate this section of the law will be enacted. If you need to apply for an e-Rx waiver, please visit the SAMHS PMP website to complete and submit your application:
Maine Prescribing Law - FACT SHEET (with timeline for implementation) updated 6/21
Opioid Issues:
Resource Page - Prescribing, the Maine Law, Resources
Tick Borne & Other Vector Disease Resources
Zika Virus: Updated Guidance and Recommendations for Family Physicians
CDC- ZIKA Updates
Maine DHHS Health Alert Network (HAN) - sign up HERE for ZIKA Virus as well as other Health Updates
Members in the News
If you have news or know of a MAFP Member who is making news - Please contact the MAFP office. Use subject line "Member News"
~ May 31, 2017 ~
Physicians Day at the Maine Legislature -
Family Physicians Well Represented!
(L-R: MAFP Board Members attending - Drs. Pat Connolly-MAFP President; Elisabeth Mock-Alt. Delegate; Judy Chamberlain- Treasurer; Jessica Richmond-Alt. Delegate; Dieter Kreckel-Delegate)
Look Up and Contact Your Legislator - HERE
Do You Perform DOT Exams?
Visit our NRCME Resource page for all the information you need to get trained, certified, and licensed.
