Medical Association of the State of Alabama

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  • What If No One Was On Call [at the Legislature]?

    What If No One Was On Call [at the Legislature]?

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    2018 Recap of the Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature In times of illness, injury and emergency, patients depend on their physicians. But what if no one was on call? Public health would be in jeopardy.  However, the same holds true for the Legislature. During the 2018 session alone, if the Medical Association had not…

  • Statement Opposing VA Proposed Rule on APRNs

    Statement Opposing VA Proposed Rule on APRNs

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    Alabama Delegation Supports AMA Resolution Opposing Proposed VA Rule UPDATE June 16, 2016: This week at the AMA Meeting the Association’s AMA Delegation joined others in support of a resolution opposing the proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule that would expand the role of all Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, including nurse anesthetists. The AMA resolution…