CMS Approves Rule Changes to Improve PA Practice
A final CMS rule, Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Regulatory Provisions to Promote Program Efficiency, Transparency, and Burden Reduction, released yesterday contains a number of PA-positive regulatory changes initiated by AAPA as part of CMS’ burden reduction efforts.
September 27, 2019
Rural Health Comments
Letter to Senator Tom Daschle, Senator Olympia Snowe, Governor Ronnie Musgrove, and Governor Tommy Thompson.
Indian Health Service Updates PA Practice, Giving PAs “Autonomy in Medical Decision-Making”
The Indian Health Service (IHS), an operating division within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has made crucial and progressive updates that align with Optimal Team Practice and make IHS PAs fully responsible for the care they provide.
August 20, 2019
AAPA Comments on Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs or Activities
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.