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On December 7, 2012, AAPS filed its closing brief with the U.S. District Court ahead of the February 1, 2013 AAPS vs. TMB oral arguments. AAPS Closing Brief: http://www.scribd.com/doc/115999250 Appendix to Closing Brief: http://www.scribd.com/doc/116000788 Plaintiff […]
On August 9, 2012 the AAPS filed an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a $600,000 award due to prosecutorial abuse of a physician acquitted of prescribing violations. The U.S. Supreme Court […]
On Friday January, 6, 2011 AAPS along with individual physicians submitted a third brief in as many months advising the Supreme Court that the individual mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is […]
Submitted by a physician: Here is one of the most shocking provisions concerning criteria for initiation of corrective action in medical staff bylaws I have seen to date. Comments from physician on above criteria: 1. […]
On December 29, 2011, AAPS filed an Amicus Brief with the Supreme Court of the United States asking the Court to reverse the 20 year sentence given to Perry Reese, MD, a rural family doctor, […]
On May 31, 2011 AAPS filed an amended complaint asking the United State District Court to end the pervasive and continuing violations of constitutional rights of its members by the Defendants including the Defendant Texas […]
AAPS filed the brief with the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on May 23, 2011 Click here to read brief
The Brief was filed on March 14, 2011 by AAPS along with Docs4PatientCare, Janis Chester, MD, Mark J Hauser, MD, Guenter Spanknebel, MD, & Graham Spruiell, MD. The brief can be downloaded at: http://www.aapsonline.org/hhslawsuit/aapsamicusmarch142011.pdf or […]
The Supreme Court of the United States is reviewing a 2nd Circuit Court ruling allowing the disclosure of prescription drug records for marketing purposes. AAPS filed the below amicus brief on February 28, 2011 stating […]
The Federal Register states that “We require that [opted-out physicians] be identified in claims by their names and their NPIs if they order or refer covered items or services for Medicare beneficiaries…. A physician or […]
