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Feb. 24, 2023: National Advocacy Update

FDA advisory panels vote 19-0 in favor of OTC naloxone and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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2023 National Advocacy Conference
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Amid political divisions, physicians unify to protect patients

Doctors gather in the nation’s capital to press for fixes to Medicare payment, prior authorization and other priorities. Learn more with the AMA.

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AMA presents Government Service Award to top Pelosi health aide

Wendell Primus’ work was key to repealing SGR and passing the historic Affordable Care Act.

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AMA honors South Carolina legislator with Government Service Award

Senator Alexander is one of six honorees chosen this year to receive the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service.

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AMA honors former Texas Congressman with Government Service Award

Rep. Brady is one of six honorees chosen this year to receive the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service.

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AMA honors Director of National Drug Control Policy with award

Dr. Gupta is the first physician to serve as Director of National Drug Control Policy and lead the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).

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AMA presents Government Service Award to Wayne County Commissioner

Commissioner Bell serves as chair of Wayne County HealthChoice.

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AMA presents Government Service Award to CDC official

Dr. Houry has participated on numerous public health boards and committees.

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2022 Joan F. Giambalvo Fund for the Advancement of Women recipients
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Are women surgical interns pestered with inappropriate pages?

New research will examine whether nonphysician providers send unprofessional pages more often to women surgical interns. Learn more with the AMA.

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