Advocacy Update

Oct. 20, 2023: State Advocacy Update

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Register now: 2024 AMA State Advocacy Summit

Registration for the 2024 AMA State Advocacy Summit is officially open. Register to join us on Jan. 11-13 at the Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island, Florida

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Join hundreds of physician leaders and medical society staff at the start of the year and: 

  • Hear from national experts on the critical issues impacting medicine at the state level 
  • Strategize with advocacy leaders on state legislative and regulatory priorities 
  • Network with other physician leaders and colleagues from across the country 

Stay tuned for a full agenda, but topics will include: 

  • Prior authorization 
  • Scope of practice 
  • Physician wellness 
  • And more. 

Register now and make sure to reserve your room early—last year’s room block sold out quickly. 

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