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Jul 19, 2010
Albany Area Chamber of Commerce
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Dr. Paul Payne, who graduated from the college in 2006 and the college's Sacred Heart Hospital OB-GYN Residency in June, has joined OB-GYN Associates at the Veranda in Albany, Ga.  Payne started the college's medical student chapter of the Florida Rural Health Association, and he is one of the first two College of Medicine Alumni to also complete the Sacred Heart residency.

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Jul 15, 2010
Orlando Sentinel
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The health section of the Orlando Sentinel covers the primary-care shortage crisis in this article about how few current medical students are specializing in primary-care, usually due to financial issues.  Two of the College of Medicine's main goals are to encourage more students toward the primary-care field and to train more primary-care doctors for the national (and especially Florida's) growing population.

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Jul 11, 2010
Tallahassee Democrat
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Residents enrolled in the Tallahassee Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program have chosen to stay in the Tallahassee area to practice, which is good news the Big bend for Florida, given the nation-wide primary physician shortage. Some of the college's alumni graduating from the program include Drs. Robin Albritton, Garrett Chumney, Josef Plum and Brandy Willis; Tallahassee clerkship faculty member Dr. Donald Zorn is the program's director.

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Jul 10, 2010
Obesity, Fitness and Wellness Week
PRESS RELEASE

To increase the flow of information between the medical and law fields, the Center for Innovative Collaboration in Medicine and Law is producing an online journal dedicated to sharing research and collaborating on articles dealing with touchy, complicated topics. Medical-Legal Studies is already a part of the Social Science Research Legal Scholarship Network online (www.ssrn.com). Article also appeared in: Drug Week [pdf]

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Jul 08, 2010
Tallahassee Democrat
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The Tallahassee Democrat voices its support for Tallahassee Memorial Hospital's residency program.  Five of its eleven graduates will stay in the Tallahassee area, and two more will stay in Florida. In order to keep Florida medical schools' graduates in the state, many more residency programs are necessary.  Dean John Fogarty comments on the college's dedication to training more family doctors for Florida's populations.

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Jul 01, 2010
med.fsu.edu
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With a rapidly expanding population of elders, the number of dementia caregivers in Florida is increasing exponentially. Finding the best way to support them, especially with fewer state resources available, is the focus of ongoing research at the Florida State University College of Medicine. The study, which has been under way for more than a year, is being conducted by Robert Glueckauf, professor of medical humanities and social sciences.