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Category: Advocacy

Advocacy

PA’s Lawsuit Reforms Are Working; Let’s Not Roll Back Progress

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 ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

PAMED Joins Push for Single National Narcotic Provider Registration Number

To help reduce the cost and administrative hassles for physicians practicing in multiple states, the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) is supporting the American Medical Association’s … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

Stage 3 MU Comment Period Now Underway – Urge CMS to Increase Flexibility and Address Interoperability Challenges

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) recently released a series of final … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

Surprise Medical Billing in Pennsylvania: What’s Being Done to Fix the Problem?

Almost one third of privately insured Americans have received a “surprise” medical bill—in which they receive a bill for a medical service they believed was … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, PAMPAC

Hot Button Health Care Issues Discussed with House Speaker Mike Turzai at PAMPAC Reception

On Nov. 2, John Wright, Jr., MD, PAMPAC Board Chair, and Bruce MacLeod, MD, PAMPAC Board member and former PAMED president, joined physicians and hospital … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, PAMPAC

PAMPAC Vision and Mission

PAMPAC’s Mission Statement: PAMPAC through its political and educational endeavors strengthens the voice of physicians in the political arena. PAMPAC’s Vision Statement: PAMPAC members actively … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
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

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