Advocacy Resources
Advocating for the profession is an ongoing effort – and we can’t do it without you. That’s why we offer downloadable resources to help you advocate for yourself in the workplace and for the profession as a whole.
Use the filters to search our database of downloadable PDFs on state laws, federal comments, reimbursement issues, Optimal Team Practice, and much more.
Communication with White House in Relation to Federal COVID-19 Response
April 21, 2020 letter to President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence.
April 22, 2020
PA Prescribing
An AAPA Issue Brief describing all aspects of prescribing by PAs, including prescribing controlled medications.
April 16, 2020
PARCA Sign-On Letter on COVID-19 Relief Package
April 13, 2020 letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer.
April 14, 2020
PAs and OPAs: The Distinctions
Issue brief on physician assistants (PAs) in orthopaedics and “orthopaedic physician’s assistants” (OPAs).
April 5, 2020
Sign-On Letter in Support of S. 3539
March 20, 2020 – Letter to Senators Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2020
N95 Mask Sign On Letter
March 20, 2020 – Letter to Vice President Mike Pence, Nancy Pelosi, Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer.
March 24, 2020
AAPA Statement to House Energy & Commerce Committee
March 3, 2020 – Statement for the Record Submitted to the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health
March 3, 2020
PA Direct Pay 116th Congress
Medicare Part B Direct Payment for PAs. February 2020.
February 19, 2020