Personal Visits with Legislators
One of the most effective ways to communicate with legislators is a personal, face-to-face visit, either in Washington or in the district office. Here are some tips to making your…
AAPA-Championed VA Nurse and PA Retention and Income Security Enhancement (RAISE) Act Signed into Law
President Biden has signed the VA Nurse and PA Retention and Income Security Enhancement (RAISE) Act into law as part of the omnibus appropriations bill (H.R. 2471). The RAISE Act will ensure that PAs employed at the VA are eligible for competitive pay above existing pay caps.
March 15, 2022
ACT NOW! Tell Congress to Include PAs in Veterans Mental Health Legislation!
The Support the Resiliency of Our Nation’s Great (STRONG) Veterans Act of 2022 (HR 6411), would give the VA new resources to support veterans’ mental health and well-being through increased training, outreach, mental health care delivery, and research.
February 11, 2022
Act Now to Call on Congress to Prevent Overdose Deaths
In April of 2021, Congress introduced The Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act. Congress needs to hear from you, as trusted health care providers, about the importance of this legislation and the lifesaving changes it would bring to patients, families and communities.
January 28, 2022