The business of medicine

With an increased concern about the appropriate use of state health care dollars, our advocacy efforts work to ensure the integrity of health care spending and ensure patients have access to the best care available.

Draw on tools and resources to protect physicians' freedom to practice medicine and promote the business of medicine on issues ranging from certificates of need and program integrity to the corporate practice of medicine and the economic impact of physician practices.

• Corporate Practice of Medicine (PDF)
• Physician Self-Referral (PDF)
• Certificate of Need Laws (PDF)

To Provide for the Autonomy of Hospital Medical Staffs

• Evidence for Repeal of Certificate of Need Laws
• AMA Economic Impact Study