Associate Professor, Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences University

Family Medicine

Janis Coffin works in the field of Family Medicine. He received 26 awards: "Medical Executive Committee of MCG Health", "Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians", "MCG-SOM, Academy of Medical Educators", "Resident Exemplary Teaching Award", "Thomas A. Sappington Award", "Medical Student Exemplary Teacher Award", "Presidential Who's Who Award", "Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program", "Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program", "Alpha of Georgia Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society", "Certified Medical Practice Executive", "Outstanding Young Clinical Science Faculty Award", "AOA (Alpha Omega Alpha)", "Red Rose Award", "Awards received during combat operations in Iraq: Army Commendation Medal", "National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal", "Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Overseas Service Ribbon, Overseas", "Service Bar for service in the AOR, and the 4th Infantry Division Combat Patch", "Guest Speaker at the 7th Annual Force Health Protection Conference", "Commencement Speaker for the 2004 Graduating Class", "Promotion to MAJOR in the United States Army", "Young Alumnus of the Year 2004", "Promotion to CAPTAIN in the United States Army", "Presidential Scholarship Award", "Female Swimmer of the Year for the Intermountain League, NCAA Division II" and "Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship". Janis Coffin is also a published doctor. He has 15 publication published. The most recent publication is: The new era of healthcare: incorporating patients' rights and responsibilities in diabetes management. He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• The new era of healthcare: incorporating patients' rights and responsibilities in diabetes management.
• Restrictive covenants: points to ponder.
• A review of value-based purchasing.
• Sustainability in medicine.
• How sequestration cuts affect primary care physicians and graduate medical education.
• Hospital care quality information from the consumer perspective.
• Value-based purchasing and the doctor-patient relationship.
• Affordable Care Act.
• Understanding how the Physician Quality Reporting System affects primary care physicians.
• Social media and you: what every physician needs to know.
• Georgia's opioid prescribing policy: how to protect your patients, staff and faculty.
• Changing times and tides of healthcare: swimming with the reform.
• Business basics help doctors, administrators in practice negotiations.
• Reducing patient risk for human papillomavirus infection and cervical cancer.

Doctors Specialties

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• Family Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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• Choice Plus POS II
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Choice HMO
• Blue Choice Option POS
• Blue Open Access POS
• Direct Access w/HSA
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Choice Care PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO

Awards

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• Medical Executive Committee of MCG Health
• Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians
• MCG-SOM, Academy of Medical Educators
• Resident Exemplary Teaching Award
• Thomas A. Sappington Award
• Medical Student Exemplary Teacher Award
• Presidential Who's Who Award
• Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program
• Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program
• Alpha of Georgia Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
• Certified Medical Practice Executive
• Outstanding Young Clinical Science Faculty Award
• AOA (Alpha Omega Alpha)
• Red Rose Award
• Awards received during combat operations in Iraq: Army Commendation Medal
• National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Overseas Service Ribbon, Overseas
• Service Bar for service in the AOR, and the 4th Infantry Division Combat Patch
• Guest Speaker at the 7th Annual Force Health Protection Conference
• Commencement Speaker for the 2004 Graduating Class
• Promotion to MAJOR in the United States Army
• Young Alumnus of the Year 2004
• Promotion to CAPTAIN in the United States Army
• Presidential Scholarship Award
• Female Swimmer of the Year for the Intermountain League, NCAA Division II
• Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship

Education

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• Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Hospital

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• Georgia Regents Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1003926643
NPPES Provider LastName		COFFIN
NPPES Provider FirstName		JANIS
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		309120004
NPPES Provider State		GA
Specialty Description		Family Practice
Total Claim Count		2716.0
Distinct Opioid Count		6.0
Opioid Claim Count		282.0
Percent Opioid Claims		10.38

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1003926643
Last Name Of The Provider	COFFIN
First Name Of The Provider	JANIS
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