Passed at 67th Annual Meeting September 2010. Resolution on Repeal of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act WHEREAS, the federal government has no authorization to dictate the practice of private medicine; WHEREAS, the federal government […]

WHEREAS: licensure boards are considering onerous new requirements for physicians to continue to practice, including board certification or recertification; and WHEREAS: advocates for expensive recertification requirements have a financial conflict of interest in the revenue […]

WHEREAS: medical licensure boards have the authority to initiate disciplinary proceedings against any licensed physician by filing a complaint against that physician; and WHEREAS: complaints are expensive to defend against, emotionally taxing, and can negatively […]

Submitted by Mark Schiller, M.D. WHEREAS: patients should have the freedom to choose their medical treatment, and the manner in which they pay for that treatment; WHEREAS: many patients choose to remain uninsured because of […]

Submitted by Mark Schiller, M.D. WHEREAS: health information technology (HIT) is still in development and systems are rapidly changing; WHEREAS: a physician should be allowed to choose the technologies, whether for clinical or administrative applications, […]

AAPS General Assembly, September 2006 Submitted by Mark Schiller, M.D. WHEREAS: the Drug Enforcement Agency prohibits recycling of narcotics, and licensed facilities and individuals are forced to dispose of narcotics by either flushing or sending […]

AAPS General Assembly, September 2006 Submitted by Mark Schiller, M.D. WHEREAS: physicians and their staff divert a great of time and expense to processing insurance claims rather than to the practice of medicine; WHEREAS: physicians […]