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Ambulatory Family Medicine (AFM) Curriculum: Ellensburg Rural Site <br />DESCRIPTION OF EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE: This curriculum facilitates development of quality care skills in Ambulatory <br />Family Medicine (AFM). Competency-based practice will focus on interpersonal and community-based health care delivery. To <br />prepare residents for practicing family medicine, these rotations will provide community-based opportunities to learn <br />specialized methods of evaluation, treatment and resources for referral. Residents will be exposed to a range of primary care <br />practices, including: primary prevention, care of chronically ill, and assessments of special populations. Learning methodology <br />will include: community-based health care activities, self-study and shadowing. <br />STRUCTURE AND TIMING OF ROTATIONS: <br />1 . Rl AFM: This is a one-month rotation. <br />a. Open Door Clinic: 2 ha If days <br />b. A-Team: 1 half day <br />c. Kittitas Coun Health De artment KCHD Pro·~ect: 2 half days, as applicable <br />d. Syringe Exchange: 1 half day <br />e. Dental Clinic: 1 half day <br />f. Central.Washington Un iversity (CWUI Student Health: 2 half days <br />g. WIC: 1 half day <br />h. First Steps/ Bright Beginnings: 1 half day <br />i. Bookmoblle/Early Learning Coaltion: 1 half day <br />j. £MS ride along: 2 half days <br />k. Pharmacy: Diabetes Management, Coagulatlon: 1 half day <br />I. Comprehensive Mental Health with Jamie Walker: 1 half day <br />2. R3 AFM: This is a two-month rotation combined with Ambulatory Pediatrics, resulting in one-month of time <br />dedicated AFM. <br />a. ·Open Door Clinic: 4 half days <br />b. A-Team: 1 half day <br />c. Kittitas County Health Department (KCHD): 2 half days <br />d. New Hope Clinic: 2 half days <br />e. He.patitls C Clinic: 2 half days <br />f. Suboicone Clinic {MAT-E): 1 half day <br />g. Central Wa.shington University (CWU) Student Health: 4 half days <br />FACULTY OVERSIGHT: <br />1. Faculty Lead: John Asriel, MD <br />2. Preceptors: See schedule for specific personnel and contact information <br />a. Rl AFM: AFM 1 introduces residents to systems providing medical services to the community and to <br />aspects of healthcare requiring cooperative care. In addition to CHCW-E faculty members, residents <br />will work with members of the Kittitas County Public Health Department, CWU Student Health <br />Services, The Open Door Clinic (Ellensburg Free Clinic), and other allied health providers within the <br />community, as listed above. This rotation also familiarizes residents with other CHCW services, such as