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Category: Advocacy

Advocacy, PAMPAC

Three Physician Friendly, PAMPAC-Supported Candidates Win Election

As the election results came in on Tuesday night, Nov. 3, it was clear the Democrats had a strong performance at the statewide level. The … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, PAMPAC

PAMPAC Announces Its 2015 Endorsed Judicial Candidates

PAMPAC recently announced its physician-approved, PAMPAC-supported, bipartisan slate of endorsed judicial candidates. After an extensive interview process with physician and Pennsylvania Medical Society Alliance leaders … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, PAMPAC

More about PAMPAC

What does PAMPAC do? PAMPAC uses member contributions to support the election and retention of pro-medicine candidates. PAMPAC also campaigns against vulnerable incumbent legislators who … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, News from Harrisburg

Workforce Report Will Help Inform Efforts to Increase Physician Supply in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH), Bureau of Health Planning recently released its 2012 “Pulse of Pennsylvania’s Physician and Physician Assistant Workforce” publication. The report … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

New Law to Help Pennsylvania Patients Understand their Hospital Status

A new law signed by Gov. Corbett on Oct. 22, 2014, aims to help hospital patients and their families better understand their health insurance options … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

Physician Advocacy Pays Off: DHS Announces Medicaid Will Recognize and Pay for Observation Status

Sign Up for Updates The state Department of Human Services (DHS) recently announced that Medicaid will start recognizing and reimbursing for observation status ― which … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

PAMED and Other Organizations Urge National Governors Association to Focus on Overdose Prevention and Treatment

The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) recently signed onto a letter from the American Medical Association, National Safety Council, and HARM Reduction Coalition, urging the National … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

PAMED Goes to Washington to Discuss Health Care Legislation, Including Fair Medical Audits Act of 2015

Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) physician and patient advocacy may begin at the state level, but its reach extends well beyond the state. On July 21, … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022

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