Advocacy Resources
Advocating for the profession is an ongoing effort – and we can’t do it without you. That’s why we offer downloadable resources to help you advocate for yourself in the workplace and for the profession as a whole.
Use the filters to search our database of downloadable PDFs on state laws, federal comments, reimbursement issues, Optimal Team Practice, and much more.
AAPA Legislative Priorities for the 115th Congress
American Academy of PAs – Legislative Priorities – October 2018
October 9, 2018
Diabetic Shoes Fact Sheet 2018
Access to Diabetic Shoes. Background and AAPA Legislative Recommendation.
October 9, 2018
Bibliography on the PA Profession
Articles and Reports on the PA Profession. Selected Topics.
September 25, 2018
2019 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
Letter to Seema Verma. AAPA comments to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ on the 2019 Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program rule.
September 10, 2018
APRN-PA Letter to Senate Leaders on Opioid Legislation
Letter to Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer on the opioid crisis.
August 21, 2018
AAPA Comments on Proposed Update to Title X Family Planning Grant Program
Letter to Alex Azar RE: Proposed Update to Title X Family Planning Grant Program.
July 25, 2018
Opioid Overdose Crisis Sign-On Letter
July 3, 2018. Letter to Jefferson B. Sessions, III re: Our Nation’s Opioid Overdose Crisis.
July 20, 2018
Hospital IPPS Comments
Letter to Seema Verma re: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems.
June 27, 2018
IRF Comments to CMS
Letter to Seema Verma re: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2019.
June 27, 2018