The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has drafted a proposed rule which would establish device restrictions for sunlamp products, including: Restricting the use of sunlamp … Read More ›
Category: Advocacy
Although not as effective as personal contacts, written correspondence can be effective if properly executed. Some quick points to remember when writing or e-mailing your … Read More ›
On Oct. 27, 2015, the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) held the first of what is planned as quarterly conference calls on health policy with federal … Read More ›
A new federal law–the Veterans’ Access to Care Through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014—is aimed at increasing veterans’ access to care by authorizing … Read More ›
With a very light turnout across the state, the May 20 primary election still produced some very dramatic results. Tom Wolf, the prohibitive favorite among … Read More ›
This fall, the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) held regional meetings across the state to give members updates on the critical advocacy work PAMED is doing … Read More ›
Congressman Ryan Costello (PA-6) recently met with a group of physician constituents to discuss health care policy issues. The event was hosted by Wyomissing physician … Read More ›
Ten years ago, Pennsylvania’s legislature and Supreme Court took responsible actions to reform the commonwealth’s then out-of-control system for trying claims of medical negligence. Those … Read More ›