HOD Online Reference Committees: Interim Meeting

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Online Reference Committees (ORCs) are open. The ORCs will close for general comments on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 5 p.m. Central. Authors may continue to comment until Thursday, Oct. 22 at 5 p.m. Central. Any non-author posts made after the Oct. 21 posting deadline will not be considered. 

HOD Online Reference Committee B (2025 Interim)

Legislative advocacy

HOD Online Reference Committee C (2025 Interim)

Advocacy on medical education

HOD Online Reference Committee E & B (2025 Interim)

Ethics & bylaws

HOD Online Reference Committee F (2025 Interim)

AMA governance & finance

HOD Online Reference Committee J (2025 Interim)

Advocacy on medical practice, service & insurance

HOD Online Reference Committee K (2025 Interim)

Advocacy on science & public health

HOD Online Reference Committee Informational Reports (2025 Interim)

Reports submitted as information

Your post should begin with the following IN ALL CAPS:

  • Name
  • Current roles (e.g., author, delegate or alternate from X delegation, section member, council member, etc.)
  • For whom you are speaking (as an individual or on behalf of a group)

Posts that are not appropriately identified will be removed.

Preliminary reference committee reports

Preliminary reference committee reports, which will include preliminary recommendations, will be developed by the reference committees following the closure of the ORCs. Preliminary reports will be posted on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, by 5 p.m. Central.  

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