On Aug. 11, 2015, Pennsylvania Physician General Rachel Levine, MD, spoke to the Pennsylvania Medical Society’s Specialty Leadership Cabinet (PAMED’s SLC) about the opioid abuse … Read More ›
Category: Advocacy
L-R: Michael Fraser, PhD, CAE, executive vice president of PAMED; PAMED President Karen Rizzo, MD, Physician General Rachel Levine, MD; Secretary of Health Karen … 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 ›