State legislators will soon return to the Capitol, and we’re expecting a very busy legislative session during the next few months. On Sept. 9, 2015, … Read More ›
Category: Advocacy
The debate over medical marijuana is once again heating up at the state capitol. A recent news release, issued by the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) … Read More ›
(L-R): Rep. Bryan Barbin; Charles Barbera, MD, MBA, FACEP; Sen. John Wozniak, and Sen. Gene Yaw (L-R): Charles Barbera, MD, MBA, FACEP; Rep. … Read More ›
Along with the rapid increase in the number of physicians employed by hospitals or health systems has come the recognition that employed physicians may face … Read More ›
While the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) has not taken a position requiring integrated delivery networks to contract with “any willing” health insurance carriers, we believe … Read More ›
A poll of 700 Pennsylvanians overwhelmingly indicates the state’s residents do not support current legislative efforts in Harrisburg to allow nurse practitioners to work without … Read More ›
Four new chairmen were named to key health care related committees when the Senate and House of Representatives announced committee chairmanships earlier this month. In … Read More ›
On Sept. 9, 2015, the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) held a media call-in to discuss some of the important health care-related issues on tap this … Read More ›