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.
Medicare and Medicaid Burden Reduction Proposed Rule
Letter from AAPA to CMS regarding Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Regulatory Provisions to Promote Program Efficiency, Transparency, and Burden Reduction.
November 19, 2018
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Proposed Rule
Letter to Seema Verma RE: Medicare Program: Medicare Shared Savings Program; Accountable Care Organizations Pathways to Success
November 1, 2018
2019 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule
Letter to Seema Verma.
October 10, 2018
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