Text of letter sent to all Members of Congress: May 8, 2018 The Honorable Rodney Frelinghuysen 2306 Rayburn House Office Building United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Representative Frelinghuysen: As president of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeon (AAPS), I am contacting you about S. 1358/H.R. 365, the Primary Care Enhancement […]
March 12, 2018 Senator Ron Johnson 328 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator Johnson: As president of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS), I am contacting you about the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988. This law is the nation’s most sweeping regulation of physician’s laboratories. It remains unclear as […]
Recently AAPS President Al Fisher, MD wrote every Member of Congress a letter regarding the National Practitioner Data Bank. You are invited to participate in this action plan by contacting your representatives and members of the health committees in the House and Senate. Write your own letter using this sample letter as a guide. Thank […]
February 19, 2018 James C. Puffer, M. D. President and CEO American Board of Family Medicine 1648 Mc Grathiana Parkway, Suite 550 Lexington, KY 40511 Dear Dr. Puffer: As president of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, I am writing to you about the damage done to the reputations of our members by your […]
February 12, 2018 Colleen Kraft, M.D. President American Academy of Pediatrics 345 Park Boulevard Itasca, IL 60143 Dear Dr. Kraft: As president of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, I am contacting you about an initiative that is underway at the American Academy of Pediatrics to collect health data on all U.S. children. The […]
January 4, 2018 Sen. Dan Sullivan 702 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Dear Senator Sullivan: As president of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS), I am writing to you about our organization’s white paper on the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Enclosed is a condensed version of […]
Representative Charles Mc Call Speaker of the House Room 401 2300 N. Lincoln Blvd Oklahoma City, OK 73105 Dear Representative Mc Call, As president of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, I am writing you about a draft bill that would require electronic prescribing (E-Prescribing) of scheduled drugs. Some Oklahoma lawmakers think that more […]