AOA State and Federal Policy Update

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AOA State and Federal Policy Update

Raine Richards, JD; David Pugach, JD

• Describe the AOA’s state and federal policy focus areas.
• Examine how legislative/regulatory proposals impact the profession
• Illustrate how DO advocacy affects legislative/regulatory outcomes

Faculty and Planning Committee Disclosures
The following faculty and/or planning committee members have indicated that they may have a relevant financial relationship with an ineligible company that could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest.

Faculty
Ms. Richards & Mr. Pugach have no disclosures.

Planning Committee
Dr. David Leff is on the Speakers’ Bureau for Abbvie, AlfaSigma, Allergan, Gilead, Salix

All the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

All other faculty and planning committee members have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Accreditation
The Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

The Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.