{"id":10602,"date":"2019-02-19T15:16:28","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T20:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/?page_id=10602"},"modified":"2020-06-19T11:36:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T15:36:13","slug":"past-huntley-lectures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/service-to-the-community\/student-and-professional-education\/robert-r-huntley-lecture\/past-huntley-lectures\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Huntley Lectures"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Robert R. Huntley, MD Lecture\u2019s mission is to raise awareness of research and innovation in family medicine and primary care in the US. The lecture serves as an educational resource for physicians, researchers, residents, fellows, students, patients, and community members interested in improving health care. Working with others across the U.S., the UNC Department of Family Medicine\u2019s mission is to help transform the nation\u2019s health care system to be more patient-centered, efficient and effective with dramatically improved quality and lower costs for all. This work has resulted in recognition as a national leader in innovative primary care, research, medical education and community service.<\/p>\n

2020 – 16th Annual Robert R Huntley, MD Lecture and Luncheon & Kickoff Celebration of Dept.’s 50 Year Anniversary<\/h2>\n

Featured Speaker: Douglas E. Henley, MD, FAAFP\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

“Family Medicine: A Specialty Moving Forward”<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday, March 4th 2020
\nThe Friday Center
\n11:30am – 1pm<\/p>\n

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Douglas Henley, MD, FAAFP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Dr. Henley serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer for the American Academy of Family Physicians. The AAFP represents 134,600 family physicians and medical students nationwide. Henley works with the AAFP Board of Directors on the mission, strategy and vision for the AAFP and provides representation to other organizations, including medical, public, and private sectors. Henley has served in several critical roles including the board of the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative, founding member of the Ambulatory Care Quality Alliance Steering Committee, the Steering Committee of the Core Measure Collaborative, and the Friends of the National Quality Forum. \u00a0Henley has been an AAFP member since medical school. Prior to assuming the position of Executive Vice President, Henley was in private practice for 20 years in his hometown of Hope Mills, N.C. He graduated from UNC undergraduate, UNC School of Medicine, and is a graduate of the UNC Family Medicine Residency Program. Henley is a Fellow of the AAFP, an earned degree awarded to family physicians for distinguished service and continuing medical education.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n

Watch full lecture:<\/p>\n