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Advocacy

PAMED Meets with Highmark, Pushes Insurer to Reconsider Decision on Physician Reimbursement Cuts

The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) held its second meeting with Highmark senior staff on March 8, 2016, and asked the insurance giant to reverse the … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, Grassroots Action Center

TweetChat with PAMED during President Obama’s State of the Union Address

PAMED President Scott Shapiro, MD, (@sshapiromd) will host a TweetChat on Jan. 12, starting at 9 p.m. for a live discussion with physicians about their thoughts … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, Grassroots Action Center

Physicians Urge Legislators to Strengthen Team-Based Care

PAMED President  Bruce MacLeod, MD, speaks at Physician Leadership Day, as Gov Tom Corbett and physicians look on. View more photos in the album on PAMED’s Facebook … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, Grassroots Action Center

Links to Government Agencies

Links to PA Agencies Links to Federal Agencies Board of Medicine Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Board of Osteopathic Medicine Agency for Healthcare … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, Grassroots Action Center

Got Names? Reach Out to Legislators You Know Personally

Are you friends with a state legislator or a member of Congress from Pennsylvania? Are you willing to reach out and request that he or … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, Grassroots Action Center

Frequently Used DEA Links

The Pennsylvania Medical Society receives numerous requests for Drug Enforcement Agency initial and renewal applications. Physicians can use the links below to expedite the application … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy, Grassroots Action Center

Legislation Protecting Physician Apologies Signed by Governor

Thanks in large part to physician advocacy, on Oct. 25, 2013, Gov. Tom Corbett signed into law legislation preventing most physician apologies from being used … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

Get Engaged –A Physician Advocate’s Perspective

Pennsylvania Medical Society     From L-R: Martin Trichtinger, MD; Valerie Arkoosh, MD; and PAMED’s executive vice president Michael Fraser, PhD, CAE Michael Fraser, PAMED’s … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022

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