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RESOLUTION 63-07, 2006: Federal Pricing Transparency

AAPS General Assembly, September 2006 Submitted by Mark Schiller, M.D. WHEREAS: the federal government is the largest consumer and purchaser of medical services and health insurance; WHEREAS: federally-purchased medical plans and services, including Federal Employees […]

AAPS News – Sept 2006

Volume 62, No. 9 September 2006 NONPAYMENT FOR NONCOMPLIANCE British patients with coronary artery disease or diabetes and blood pressure greater than 150/90 or 145/85, respectively, or with a stroke or TIAs and cholesterol greater […]

News Release – DOCTORS OPPOSE AMA EFFORTS TO HALT MEDICARE PAY CUTS – September 13, 2006

September 13, 2006CONTACT:  Kathryn Serkes 202 333 3855 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                                                                  [email protected] DOCTORS OPPOSE AMA EFFORTS TO HALT MEDICARE PAY CUTS �It�s NOT about the money� PHOENIX, AZ — A national physician association voted […]

AAPS News – Aug 2006

Volume 62, No. 8 August 2006 DATA MINING The problems bedeviling American medicine are well understood, writes the general manager of health care and life services for IBM. Costs are growing faster than revenues, and […]

AAPS News – Nov 2005

Volume 61, No. 11 November 2005 GOVERNMENT “HELP” Hurricane Katrina not only devastated the Gulf Coast, but could be used to batter down still more of the American economy and Americans’ civil liberties if the […]

AAPS News – Oct 2005

Volume 61, No. 10 October 2005 PAYING FOR MEDICAL CARE There are two ways to obtain medical care: (1) use your own resources to buy it or (2) get someone else to buy it for […]

AAPS News – July 2005

1601 N. Tucson Blvd. Suite 9 Tucson, AZ 85716-3450 Phone: (800) 635-1196 Hotline: (800) 419-4777 Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Inc. A Voice for Private Physicians Since 1943Omnia pro aegroto Volume 61, No. 7 […]

AAPS News – June 2005

1601 N. Tucson Blvd. Suite 9 Tucson, AZ 85716-3450 Phone: (800) 635-1196 Hotline: (800) 419-4777 Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Inc. A Voice for Private Physicians Since 1943Omnia pro aegroto Volume 61, No. 6 […]