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2017 President’s Installation and Awards Night Photo Gallery

July 5, 2017

Photos of our recent President’s Installation and Awards Night held on June 17, 2017 have now been posted online. The gallery can be viewed here at: http://www.johnwelsh.photography/PhilaMedSoc/Installation-2017/. To view the images,…

AMA Announces Opposition to Senate Health System Reform Legislation

June 26, 2017

National

CHICAGO – The American Medical Association (AMA) today, in a letter to Senate leaders, outlined its opposition to the Better Care Reconciliation Act. Throughout the health system reform debate, the…

Novitas Draft LCD Comment Form Issue

June 19, 2017

National, State

Novitas has learned that its online draft LCD comment form has not been functioning properly since the beginning of the comment period on May 18, 2017. The following is a…

PDPH Advisory – LGBTQ Health Recommendations

June 16, 2017

Local

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health has released a Health Advisory regarding health and disease prevention recommendations during Pride in Philadelphia for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ)…

Prior Authorization Legislation Campaign

May 31, 2017

State

PAMED is working with State Rep. Marguerite Quinn (R-Bucks) who recently introduced legislation (HB 1293) to reform prior authorization in Pennsylvania because: The process negatively impacts patient care — Patients…

Practice Options Initiative Update

May 31, 2017

Medical Society, National, State

The second quarterly progress report on the Practice Options Initiative was recently sent to 2016 delegates. View the Summary A lot has happened in the last few months. The biggest…

Posts by Philadelphia County Medical Society

2017 President’s Installation and Awards Night Photo Gallery

AMA Announces Opposition to Senate Health System Reform Legislation

Novitas Draft LCD Comment Form Issue

PDPH Advisory – LGBTQ Health Recommendations

Prior Authorization Legislation Campaign

Practice Options Initiative Update

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