Policy Manual

2009-2010 AAPA Policy Manual Table of Contents

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Bylaws
Standing Rules
Academy
Profession
External
Elections Procedure Manual
Judicial Affairs Procedure Manual
Position Papers

SR-1000.00 House of Delegates Standing Rules
SR-1050.00 Philosophy of Parliamentary Procedures and Standing Rules
SR-1100.00 Policy Manual
SR-1200.00 Annual Reports
SR-1300.00 Standing Committees
SR-1400.00 House of Delegates
SR-1400.1.0 Duties and Responsibilities
SR-1400.2.0 Composition
SR-1400.3.0 Meetings and Rules of Order
SR-1400.4.0 Order of Business
SR-1400.5.0 Officers
SR-1400.6.0 Elections
SR-1400.7.0 Resolutions
SR-1400.8.0 Reference Committees
SR-1400.9.0 Conference Committees

pdf Academy [top]
HA-2000.00 Academy/Organization
HA-2100.00 Academy/Organization - Definition
HA-2200.00 Academy Publications
HA-2300.00 Constituent Organizations
HA-2300.1.0 Constituent Chapter Rules
HA-2300.2.0 Relationship to AAPA
HA-2300.3.0 Chartering Guidelines
HA-2300.4.0 Specialty PA Organizations
HA-2300.5.0 Caucuses
HA-2300.6.0 Special Interest Groups
HA-2300.7.0 Academy Congresses
HA-2300.7.2.0 Caucus Congress
HA-2300.7.3.0 Medical Congress
HA-2300.7.4.0 Surgical Congress
HA-2300.7.5.0 Federal Service Congress
HA-2400.00 Academy Organization - Governance
HA-2400.1.0 General
HA-2400.2.0 Student Academy
HA-2400.3.0 Committees
HA-2400.4.0 Councils
HA-2400.5.0 Board of Directors
HA-2400.6.0 Political Action Committee
HA-2500.00 Academy/Organization - Operations
HA-2500.1.0 Academy Rules
HA-2500.2.0 Membership/Membership Services
HA-2500.3.0 Information on the Profession
HA-2500.4.0 Strategic Goals
HA-2500.5.0 Annual Conference
HA-2600.00 Academy/Organization - Organizational Relationships
HA-2600.1.0 Official Observers
HA-2600.2.0 Liaisons
HA-2600.3.0 NCCPA
HA-2600.4.0 Physician Assistant Foundation
HA-2600.5.0 Society for the Preservation of Physician Assistant History
HA-2700.00 Elections
HA-2700.1.0 Definition
HA-2700.2.0 Charges
HA-2700.3.0 Rules & Regulations for Election of Officers and Directors at Large - Elections/Voting
HA-2700.4.0 Rules & Regulations for Election of HOD Officers & Nominating Committee Members - Nominations
HA-2700.4.2.0 Elections/Voting
HA-2700.5.0 Rules & Regulations for Mail Votes in the HOD
HA-2700.5.1.0 General
HA-2700.5.2.0 Elections/Voting
HA-2800.00 Nominating Committee
HA-2800.1.0 Responsibilities
HA-2800.2.0 Candidate Endorsement
HA-2900.00 Judicial Affairs Committee
HA-2900.1.0 Complaints
HA-2900.2.0 Challenging a General AAPA Election
HA-2900.2.4 Challenging a House Election
HA-2900.3.0 Adjudication Procedures for the Discipline or Removal (Impeachment) of Elected Officials of the Academy

pdf Profession [top]
HP-3000.00 Profession
HP-3100.00 General
HP-3100.1.0 Professional Title
HP-3100.2.0 Definition
HP-3100.3.0 Role
HP-3200.00 Profession - PA Education
HP-3200.1.0 Initial Education
HP-3200.2.0 Continuing Education
HP-3200.3.0 Program Accreditation and Curriculum
HP-3200.4.0 Postgraduate Education and Certification
HP-3200.5.0 PA Education Funding
HP-3200.6.0 Recruitment & Retention
HP-3200.7.0 Program Faculty
HP-3300.00 Professional Practice
HP-3300.1.0 Clinical
HP-3300.1.6.0 Organ Donation
HP-3300.1.7.0 Health Literacy
HP-3300.1.8.0 Emergency Contraception
HP-3300.1.9.0 Obesity
HP-3300.1.12.0 Antimicrobial Resistance
HP-3300.1.13.0 Complementary and Alternative Medicine
HP-3300.2.0 Non-Clinical
HP-3400.00 Profession - Health Care Systems
HP-3400.1.0 General
HP-3400.2.0 Utilization
HP-3500.00 Profession - Regulation/Certification
HP-3500.1.0 General
HP-3500.2.0 Certification
HP-3500.3.0 Regulations/Rules
HP-3500.4.0 Legal/Contractual
HP-3600.00 Profession - Reimbursement Compensation
HP-3700.00 Profession - Ethics/Behavior
HP-3700.1.0 General
HP-3700.2.0 Disciplinary Process
HP-3700.3.0 International
HP 3700.4.0 Continued Competence
HP-3800.00 Profession - Quality Assurance
HP-3800.1.0 General
HP-3800.2.0 Liability/Risk Management
HP-3900.00 PA Health

pdf External [top]
HX-4000.00 External Policy
HX-4100.00 Human Rights
HX-4100.1.0 General
HX-4100.1.2 Corrections Medicine
HX-4100.2.0 Disabilities
HX-4200.00 Health Promotion
HX-4200.1.0 General
HX-4200.2.0 Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HX-4200.3.0 Alcohol
HX-4200.4.0 Tobacco
HX-4200.4.6 Smoking Cessation
HX-4200.5.0 Organ Donation
HX-4200.6.0 Conversion or Reparative Therapy
HX-4300.00 Safety
HX-4300.1.0 General
HX-4300.2.0 Motor Vehicles
HX-4400.00 Violence
HX-4400.1.0 General
HX-4400.2.0 Weapons
HX-4400.2.3.0 Landmines
HX-4400.3.0 Terrorism
HX-4500.00 Technology
HX-4600.00 Access to Care
HX-4600.1.0 General
HX-4600.2.0 Rural Health Care
HX-4600.3.0 Workforce
HX-4600.4.0 Public Health Crisis/Disaster Response
HX-4600.5.0 Prescription Medication
HX-4600.6.0 Reproductive
HX-4700.00 Quality of Care
HX-4700.3.0 Care in Emergency Departments
HX-4700.5.0 Medical Home