Joint Economic Committee Testimony of Alieta Eck, MD, Physician in private practice in Internal Medicine, Piscataway, NJ, and Co-Founder, Zarephath Health Center, Zarephath, NJ “Rethinking Insurance” April 28, 2004 Good morning. Thank you for this […]
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule CMS–5517–P, RIN 0938-AS69 Medicare Program: Merit-Based Incentive Payment System and Alternative Payment Model Incentive under the Physician Fee Schedule, and Criteria for Physician-Focused Payment Models Dear Acting Administrator Slavitt, The […]
Regulatory Information Number (RIN) 0930-AA22 Re: SAMHSA proposed rule entitled Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders https://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=SAMHSA-2016-0001-0001 Physicians and their patients would be adversely affected by this Proposed Rule in several ways. First, the […]
Update – 2/29/2016 The 900 pages disclosed by the West Virginia Board of Medicine in reply to the AAPS FOIA request, can be browsed and downloaded here: Items of interest from the 900+ page disclosure: […]
AAPS General Counsel Andrew Schlafly testified at the NJ Captiol in Trenton on November 23 against A4444, a bill to limit out-of-network billing by allowing insurance companies to force the bills into arbitration. Mr. Schlafly […]
To the U.S. Senate: Re: Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) proposed Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Please permit us to respond to the Jan 9, 2014, letter to the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) […]
This is a call for congressional hearings concerning the health and safety of recent illegal border-crossers, especially children, the persons who care for them, and the people of the communities to which they are sent. […]
It was standing-room-only at last week's AAPS briefing on Capitol Hill thanks to your help in contacting your representatives. Thank you! Attendees from House and Senate offices heard about proven patient-centered solutions that are lowering […]
Purpose of Amendment: “To ensure that Vermont residents have the ability to enter into voluntary financial arrangements with their health care providers. It would also prohibit the Green Mountain Care Board from placing restrictions on […]
To: Chairman Wally Herger, House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health RE: Implementation of health insurance exchanges and related provisions, as considered in the hearing of September 12, 2012 The Association of American Physicians and […]
