Correspondence
2008
October 29, 2008
AAMC Letter
on Economic Stimulus and Recovery Legislation
(PDF, 5 pages)
October 21, 2008
AAMC Comment
Letter to HHS on the "ICD-10" and "5010"
Proposed Rules (PDF, 3 pages)
September 26, 2008
AAMC, AAU,
COGR Comments on Human Subjects Protection Training
and Education Programs (PDF, 4 pages)
September 25, 2008
DEA E-Prescribing
Proposal Comment Letter (PDF, 2 pages)
September 23, 2008
Provider Conscience Regulation Comment Letter (PDF,
4 pages)
August 28, 2008
Physician
Fee Schedule 2009 Comment Letter (PDF, 7 pages)
August 16, 2008
Group Letter
Urging Additional NIH Funding in FY 09 CR (PDF,
7 pages)
August 14, 2008
Physician Group
Comment Letter on Department of Education's CCRAA Negotiated
Rulemaking (PDF, 4 pages)
August 8, 2008
AAMC Recommendations
for Republican Party Platform (PDF, 2 pages)
AAMC Thank
You Letter to Congress on CMS Proposed IME Adjustments
(PDF, 1 page)
August 7, 2008
AAMC Letter
to Co-Sponsors of H.R. 2915 and H.R. 410 in Support
of An Increased NHSC Authorization in the "Health
Care Safety Net Act of 2008" Conference (PDF,
1 page)
July 31, 2008
AAMC Recommendation
for Democratic Party Platform (PDF, 2 pages)
July 28, 2008
Group Letter
on Priorities for Title VII Reauthorization (PDF,
4 pages)
July 23, 2008
AAMC Letter
on PRO(TECH)T Act (H.R. 6357) (PDF, 2 pages)
July 21, 2008
AAMC Letter
Supporting NIH Funds in Second Senate Supplemental Appropriations
Bill (PDF)
July 18, 2008
AAMC Letter
of Support for Telemedicine Legislation (PDF,
1 page)
July 15, 2008
Letter
to House Judiciary on Markup of the "False Claims
Act Corrections Act" (H.R. 4854) (PDF, 3
pages)
Associations'
Comment Letter to NSABB (PDF, 3 pages)
July 14, 2008
Group Letter
to Senate Leaders on ADA Restoration Act (S. 1881)
(PDF, 17 pages)
Group Letter
to House Leaders on ADA Amendment Act of 2008 (H.R.
3195) (PDF, 4 pages)
June 23, 2008
AAMC Letter
on the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers
Act of 2008
(PDF, 1 page)
AAMC Thank
You Letter to Congress on Preserving Medicaid Benefits
(PDF, 2 pages)
June 18, 2008
Letter to
House Judiciary Committee on False Claims Act Amendments
(PDF, 3 pages)
June
13, 2008
AAMC Comments on Medicare
FY 2009 Inpatient PPS Proposed Rule (PDF, 33 pages) June 3,
2008
Comments to IRS on Draft
Worksheets and Instructions for Schedule H, May 2008 (PDF, 3 pages) June
2, 2008
AAMC Letter to House
Supporting NIH Funds in Senate Supplemental Appropriations Bill (PDF) May
30, 2008
AAMC Letter on Opposition
to Proposed Capital IME Payment Elimination (PDF, 2 pages) May
22, 2008
Hospital Group Letter
to Senate Urging Support for Medicaid Provisions in Supplemental (PDF,
1 page) May 20, 2008
Hospital
Group Letter to Senate Supporting Specialty Hospital Provisions in Iraq Supplemental
(PDF, 2 pages) May 19, 2008
AAMC
Letter Supporting NIH Funds in Senate Supplemental Appropriations Bill (PDF,
1 page) May 15, 2008
AAMC
Letter in Response to HHS Proposed HPSA Designation Methodology (PDF, 1
page) May 15, 2008
AAMC
Comment Letter on Conference of HEA Reauthorization Bills (H.R. 4137 and S. 1642)
(PDF, 4 pages) May 2, 2008
AAMC
Endorsement of Physician Payments Sunshine Act (S. 2029) (PDF, 1 page)
April 23, 2008
AAMC
Follow-up Comments on NCRR's Draft Strategic Plan (FY 2009-2013) (PDF,
1 page) April 22, 2008
Letter
in Support of Ehlers Amendment on SBIR (PDF, 1 page) April
17, 2008
AAMC Letter Opposing
SBIR set-aside Increase (PDF, 1 page) April 16, 2008
AAMC Letter Urging the Senate to Pass
the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (PDF, 1 page) April
2, 2008
AAMC Letter of Support
for the "Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008" (H.R. 5613)
(PDF, 2 pages) April 2, 2008
Group
Letter Opposing False Claims Act Correction Act of 2008 (S. 2041) (PDF,
3 pages) April 2, 2008
AAMC
Comment Letter in Support of the "Conrad State 30 Improvement Act" (S.2672)
(PDF, 2 pages) March 17, 2008
AAMC
Comment Letter on the NIH Peer Review Self Study Final Draft (PDF, 4 pages)
March 17, 2008
Attachment
to the AAMC Comment Letter on the NIH Peer Review Self Study Final Draft (PDF,
4 pages) March 12, 2008
Hospital
Group Letter Opposing Senate Budget Amendments (PDF, 2 pages) March
11, 2008
AAMC-AMA Joint Letter Urging
Reinstatement of the 20/220 Pathway of the Economic Hardship Deferment (PDF,
2 pages) March 11, 2008
Complaint
for IGT Law Suit (PDF, 29 pages) March 10, 2008
AAMC
Letter to Senate in Support of the Specter-Harkin Amendment (PDF, 1 page) February
12, 2008
AAMC Letter of Support
for Medicare "RAC" Moratorium Legislation (H.R. 4105) (PDF,
1 page) February 7
AAMC
Letter to CMS on Q0 and Q1 Modifiers (PDF, 4 pages)
January
28, 2008
AAMC Letter to Medicare
GME Affiliations Interim Final Rule (PDF, 2 pages)
January 17, 2008
AAMC Letter
of Support for Bingaman/Dole Medicaid legislation (S. 2460) (PDF, 2 pages) January
10, 2008
AAMC Comments on Research
that Involves Adult Individuals with Impaired Decision-making Capacity (PDF,
3 pages) January 8, 2008
AAMC
Comments on Proposed Federal Standard for Research Progress Reports (PDF,
2 pages) 2007December 21, 2007
AAMC
Letter to MedPAC urging the Commission to withdraw the draft recommendation to
cut the IME adjustment (PDF, 5 pages) December 12, 2007
AAMC Statement on Clinical Trials Registration
and Reporting of Results
(PDF, 2 pages) December 3, 2007
Group Letter to Senate on health IT
and privacy (PDF, 3 pages) November 20, 2007
AAMC
Comment Letter on the Capital IME Adjustment (PDF, 3 pages) November
20, 2007
Group Medicaid Letter
to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (PDF, 2 pages)
November
14, 2007
AAMC Letter to Urge
Override of Labor-HHS Veto (PDF, 1 page) November 13, 2007
Letter to Dr. Barbara Alving on Clinical
and Translational Science Awards
(PDF, 3 pages)
November
13, 2007
AAMC Letter of Support
for Sen. Murkowski Amendment to S. 901 (PDF, 1 page) October
31, 2007
AAMC Letter to Labor-HHS
Conferees (PDF, 1 page) October 29, 2007
AAMC
Comment Letter on Medicaid Outpatient Proposed Rule (PDF, 4 pages) October
23, 2007
Letter of Support for
Sense of the Senate Amendment Maintaining Medicare coverage for Clinical Trials
(PDF, 1 page) October 18, 2007
Group
Letter on Senate Labor-HHS-Education Appropriation (S.1710) (PDF, 8 pages)
October 16, 2007
Letter
of Support for Legislation to Extend the Medicaid Moratorium (also sent to Rep.
Sue Myrick) (PDF, 2 pages) October 12, 2007
Letter
to OMB on Disclosure of Financial Report (PDF, 2 pages) October
12, 2007
AAMC letter to the Department
of Education regarding implementation of the College Cost Reduction and Access
Act (PDF, 4 pages) October 2, 2007
Hospital
Group Letter Supporting Medicaid Moratorium Extension (PDF, 1 page) September
27, 2007
Friends of VA Medical
Care and Health Research Letter to FY 2008 Appropriations Conferees (PDF,
2 pages) September 25, 2007
AAMC
Letter of Support for SCHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 976) (PDF, 1 page) September
18, 2007
Hospital Group Letter
on Nurse Supervisors (PDF, 1 page) September 14, 2007
Comment letter on the CY 2008 Outpatient
PPS Proposed Rule (PDF, 13 pages) September 12, 2007
Comment letter to IRS on Schedule H
and Form 990 (PDF, 16 pages) September 10, 2007
AAMC Comments on NCRR Strategic Plan
2009-2013 (PDF, 5 pages) September 6, 2007
AAMC
Response to RFI: NIH System to Support Biomedical and Behavioral Research and
Peer Review (NOT-OD-074) (PDF, 3 pages) September 4, 2007
Health professions group letter to Secretary
Spellings on Stafford loan limits (PDF, 3 pages) August 31,
2007
AAMC Comments on
CMS Proposed 2008 Proposed 2008 Physician Payment Rule (PDF, 3 pages) August
21, 2007
Comments to Senate
Finance Committee on Tax-Exempt Hospitals: Discussion Draft (PDF, 3 pages)
August 16, 2007
AAMC
Comments on Second Reconsideration of CMS Clinical Research Policy (PDF, 9
pages) August 15, 2007
AAMC
Response to NSABB Oversight Framework (PDF, 3 pages)
August
15, 2007
AAMC Comment Letter
on Proposed Rulemaking, Grants for Research Projects 72 FR (PDF, 3 pages) August
7, 2007
AAMC Endorsement of
"Americans Saving Through Health Research Bonds Act" H.R. 3434 (PDF,
1 page) July 26, 2007
AAMC
Letter of Support for the CHAMP Act (HR 3152) (PDF, 2 pages - 39KB) July
13, 2007
AAMC Letter on May
29th Medicaid Unit of Government Final Rule with Comment period (PDF, 3
pages) July 11, 2007
AAMC
Letter on Follow-on Biologics (S. 1695) (PDF, 3 pages) July
11, 2007
AAMC comment letter on proposed
HEA reauthorization packages (PDF, 5 pages) July 2, 2007
AAMC
Letter Urging the Senate to Pass the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
(PDF, 1 page) June 28, 2007
Friends
of VA Thank You Letter to the Senate VA Committee for Their FY 2008 Views and
Estimates (PDF, 2 pages) June 27, 2007
Further
comments on Proposed CMS Clinical Trials Policy (PDF, 3 pages) June
22, 2007
AAMC Medicaid GME
Comment Letter (PDF, 27 pages) June 18, 2007
Provider
Group letter in Support of A Unique Device Identification System for Medical Devices
(PDF, 2 pages) June 12, 2007
AAMC
comments on the FY 2008 Medicare Inpatient Proposed Rule (PDF, 20 pages) June
6, 2007
AAMC Comment Letter
on Draft Guidance for Clinical Investigators, Sponsors, and IRBs on Adverse Event
Reporting - Improving Human Subject Protection (PDF, 2 pages) May
22, 2007
Group SCHIP Letter
Supporting Tobacco Tax Increase (PDF, 3 pages) May 9, 2007
AAMC Response on DHS Chemical Facility
Standards (PDF, 2 pages) May 8, 2007
Comment
on CMS Proposed Decision Memo for Clinical Trial Policy (PDF, 6 pages) May
3, 2007
Hospital Group Letter
to CMS on FY 2008 IPPS Proposed Rule
(PDF, 3 pages) April
30, 2007
AAMC Letter on FY 2008
Budget Resolution
(PDF, 1 page) April 27, 2007
Group SCHIP Letter to Budget Committee
Supporting Tobacco Tax Increase (PDF, 3 pages - 11 KB) March
23, 2007
Hospital Group Letter
on Conference Agreement (PDF, 2 pages) April 20, 2007
Physician Group Sign-On Letter to Acting
CMS Administrator Leslie Norwalk (PDF, 5 pages) April 12,
2007
AAMC Recommendations for Reauthorization
of the Higher Education Act (PDF, 6 pages) April 9, 2007
AAMC Letter in Support of the “Stem
Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007” (S. 5) (PDF, 1 page) April
3, 2007
AAMC Comment Letter
on the Hospital Wage Index Occupational Mix Survey (PDF, 2 pages) March
29, 2007
AAMC Endorsement of the
"Medical Education Affordability Act" (S. 1066) (PDF, 1 page) March
26, 2007
AAMC Comment Letter
on Medicare GME Payments Associated with Resident Training at Nonhospital Sites
(PDF, 32 pages) March 19, 2007
Medicare
Cost Limit- Unit of Government Proposed Rule Comment Letter March
14, 2007
AAMC Letter on (S.
588) The "Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007" (PDF,
2 pages) March 8, 2007
AAMC
comment letter on draft proposed regulations of the Department of Education’s
Negotiating Committee on Student Loan Issues (PDF, 2 pages) March
5, 2007
STOP Stroke Coalition
Letter on "Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act" (PDF,
1 page) March 5, 2007
AAMC
Comment Letter on Draft Guidance for Industry, Clinical Laboratories, and FDA
Staff on In Vitro Diagnostic Multivariate Index Assays (IVDMIAs) ( PDF,
2 pages) February 28, 2007
Physician
Group SGR Reform Sign-On Letter and Recommendations (PDF, 5 pages)
February 27, 2007
Hospital
Group Letter on Medicaid Proposed Rule and Medicaid GME Budget Proposal (PDF,
2 pages) February 5, 2007
AAMC
Comment Letter on Improving Health and Accelerating Personalized Health Care Through
Health Information Technology, etc. (PDF, 3 pages) February
5, 2007
AAMC Comment Letter
on OHRP Draft Guidance on Engagement of Institutions in Human Subjects Research
(PDF, 3 pages) January 23, 2007
AAMC
Letter of Support for the Health Partnership Act (S. 325/H.R. 506). Similar letters
sent to Sen. Voinovich (R-OH), Rep. Baldwin (D-WI), Rep. Price (R-GA) and Rep.
Tierney (D-MA) (PDF, 1 page) January 22, 2007
AAMC
Letter on FY2007 NIH Funding (PDF, 2 pages) January 5, 2007
AAMC Recommendations for Reauthorization
of the Higher Education Act (PDF, 2 pages) 2006December
4, 2006
Hospital Group Letter
on Proposal to Cut Medicaid (PDF, 2 pages ) November 13, 2006
November 13, 2006 Physician Group Letters
to House/Senate Urging Payment Relief (PDF, 4 pages) October
26, 2006
AAMC Comment Letter
on Docket No. 2006D-0331 Guidance for Institutional Review Boards, Clinical Investigators,
and Sponsors: Exception from Informed Consent Requirements for Emergency Research
(PDF, 17 pages) October 19, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter on Request for Information (RFI): Proposed Policy for Sharing Data
Obtained in NIH Supported or Conducted Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS)
(PDF, 3 Pages) October 13, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter on Proposed Rule to Amend DFARS
Export-Controlled Information and Technology, 71 FR 46434-40 (PDF, 3 pages)
October 10, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter on CY 2007 Outpatient PPS Proposed Rule (PDF, 9 pages) October
4, 2006
AAMC Letter Thanking
Rep. Castle and Colleagues for Supporting an Increased Labor-HHS-Education Appropriation
(PDF, 1 page) September 20, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter on EPA Waste Management Proposed Rule (PDF, 2 pages) September
19, 2006
Group Sign-On Letter
in Support of House HIT Provisions (PDF, 3 pages) September
15, 2006
AAMC Letter Endorsing
NIH Reauthorization Bill (PDF, 4 pages) September 12,
2006
AAMC Letter Urging House
Judiciary Passage of Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (PDF, 1 page, 62.19
KB) September 11, 2006
CHF
Letter to Congress Opposing Line-Item Veto and Sunset Commissions (PDF,
4 pages) September 1, 2006
AAMC
to the U.S. Department of Education Regarding the Guidance for Data on Race and
Ethnicity, 71 FR 44866-71 (PDF, 16 pages) August 28, 2006
AAMC Letters to Bingaman/Voinovich
in Support of Health Partnership Act (PDF, 1 page) August
4, 2006
AAMC Comment Letter on
CMS revisions to Clinical Research Policy (PDF, 7 pages) August
2, 2006
AAMC Comment Letter
on a proposed, large U.S. population cohort study on genes and environment
(PDF, 11 pages) August 1, 2006
AAMC
Thank You Letter to Appropriators for Rejecting Additional Title VII Student Loan
Rescissions (PDF, 2 pages) July 31, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter to PTO on Patent Eligible Subject Matter Guidelines (PDF,
4 pages) July 20, 2006
AAMC
Letter to CMS Urging Extension of Clinical Trial Policy Comment Period (PDF,
1 page) July 18, 2006
AAMC
Letter to President Bush Supporting Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (PDF,
2 pages) July 12, 2006
AAMC
Letter to Senate Endorsing Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (PDF, 1 page) July
7, 2006
AAMC Comment Letter
on the FY 2007 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities PPS Proposed Rule (PDF,
3 pages) June 29, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter on National Cancer Institute First-Generation Guidelines regarding
Biorepositories (PDF, 2 pages) June 28, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter on Notice of Intent to Reissue the Institutional Clinical and Translational
Science Award (CTSA) (PDF, 5 pages) June 28, 2006
Hospital Group Medicaid Documentation
Letter to Secretary Leavitt (PDF, 2 pages) June 27, 2006
June 27 Provider Letter in Support
of S. 2071/H.R. 4033 (PDF, 4 pages) June 12, 2006
AAMC Comments on Occupational Mix
(PDF, 4 pages) June 12, 2006
AAMC
Comments on the Medicare Graduate Medical Education Affiliation Provisions for
Teaching Hospitals in Emergency Situations Interim Final Rule (PDF, 6
pages) June 8, 2006
AAMC
Letter to CMS on NPI (PDF, 2 pages) June 5, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter on Medicare Discharge Notice Proposed Rule (PDF, 3 pages) June
2, 2006
AAMC/AAU/CGS/COGR/NASULGC
Comment Letter and Preliminary Data on Proposed NRSA Tuition Policy Changes
(PDF, 4 pages) June 1, 2006
AAMC
Member Institutions' Letter to Congress Urging Restoration of Title VII Health
Professions Funding (PDF, 4 pages) May 24, 2006
AAMC
Letter to Appropriations Committees Opposing Further Rescissions to the Title
VII Student Loan Program (PDF, 2 pages) May 12, 2006
May 12, 2006 Hospital Group Letter
to HHS Regarding Medicaid Documentation (PDF, 2 pages) May
11, 2006
AAMC Thank You Letter to
Rep. Boustany for Proposing a Loan Forgiveness Program for Medical Specialists
(PDF, 1 page)
May 8, 2006
AAMC
Letter to Majority Leader Frist for Senate Consideration of Stem Cell Legislation
(PDF, 1 page) April 28, 2006
Joint
Hospital Association Letter in Support of Funding for Children’s GME (PDF,
2 pages) April 27, 2006
AAMC
Letter on HRSA Student Financial Aid Guidelines (PDF, 2 pages) April
4, 2006
April
4, 2006 AAMC Letter to House on FY2007 Budget Resolution (PDF, 1 page) March
28, 2006
AAMC
Letter to House Budget Committee on DeLauro Amendment (PDF, 1 page) March
20, 2006
CNSF
Letter Thanking President Bush for ACI (PDF, 2 pages) March
17, 2006
AAMC
Letter Thanking Specter and Harkin (PDF, 1 page) March 14,
2006
AAMC Comments on Inpatient
Psychiatric Facility PPS (PDF, 3 pages)
March
10, 2006
AAMC Comments on OMB
Proposed Risk Assessment Bulletin (PDF, 2 pages) March 10,
2006
March 10, 2006 Hospital
Group Letter to Medicaid Commission (PDF, 2 pages) March
6, 2006
March 6, 2006 Hospital
Group Letter on FY 2007 Budget (PDF, 2 pages) February 23,
2006
Group Letter to Congressional
Leadership on American Competitiveness Initiative (PDF, 3 pages) February
14, 2006
Friends of VA Medical Care
and Health Research Comment Letter on Administrations FY 2007 Budget Request
(PDF, 2 pages) January 30, 2006
AAMC/AAU/COGR/NASULG
Comment Letter on OIG-1026-CPG: Compliance Program Guidance for Recipients of
PHS Research Awards (PDF, 5 pages) January 11, 2006
Comments to OMB on Good Guidance Practices
(PDF, 2 pages) January 11, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter on the Proposed Principles for Federal Support of Graduate and
Postdoctoral Education and Training in Science and Engineering (PDF, 4
pages) January 11, 2006
AAMC
Comment Letter on OHRP's Proposed Guidance on HHS Regulations for the Protection
of Human Subjects (PDF, 2 pages) 2005December 23,
2005
Amicus Brief by AMA, AAMC,
and other organizations on LabCorp v Metabolite (PDF, 36 pages) December
20, 2005
AAMC Comment Letter
on Communication of Drug Safety Information (PDF, 3 pages) December
14, 2005
December 14, 2005
Group Letter to Congress on Medicare Physician Payments (PDF, 5 pages ) December
13, 2005
AAMC Letter on Budget
Reconciliation (PDF, 4 pages) December 12, 2005
AAMC
Comments on OIG and CMS E-Prescribing and EHR Proposals December
12, 2005
AAMC's comments
on CMS' revised occupational mix survey (PDF, 3 pages) December
5, 2005
AAMC's comments to
JCAHO on the Proposed Revisions to the Medical Staff Credentialing and Privileging
Standards (PDF, 2 pages) December 5, 2005
Group
Letter on Proposed Student Loan Rescissions (PDF, 2 pages) December
1, 2005
AAMC Letter to House
Labor-HHS Conferee (PDF, 1 page) November 17, 2005
AAMC Letter Opposing FY 2006 Labor-HHS
Appropriations Conference Report (PDF, 1 page) November 15,
2005
AAMC Letter on the Accreditation
Provisions of HEA Reauthorization (PDF, 3 pages) November
8, 2005
Group Letter to
FY 2006 Labor-HHS Conferees on NIH Funding (PDF, 9 pages ) October
28, 2005
AAMC, AHA Amicus Curiae
Brief Contesting False Claims Act Case for Medicare Claims on Cardiac Devices
(PDF, 36 pages) October 24, 2005
AAMC
Comment Letter on Disproportionate Share Reporting Requirements (PDF,
3 pages) October 18, 2005
Group
Letter on FY 2006 NIH Budget (PDF, 7 pages) October 14, 2005
Group Letter in Support of Mental Health
Parity Legislation (PDF, 7 pages) October 5, 2005
Friends of VA Letter to Conferees
on FY 2006 VA Research Appropriations (PDF, 3 pages) October
3, 2005
Physician Group Letter
to House and Senate Leadership (PDF, 4 pages) September
16, 2005
AAMC Letter to Agriculture
Appropriations Conferees Opposing Class-B Dealer Amendment (PDF, 2 pages) September
16, 2005
AAMC Comment Letter
on the CY 2006 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule (PDF,
7 pages) August 23, 2005
AAMC
Letter on Physician Pay for Performance (PDF, 4 pages) August
5, 2005
Hospital Group Letter
to Senate Finance/House Energy and Commerce Committees Regarding Medicaid Cost
Sharing (PDF, 1 page) July 27, 2005
AAMC
Thank You Letter to Congressman Robert E. Andrews for his propose Amendment to
H.R. 609 (PDF, 1 pages) July 20, 2005
AAMC
Letter Supporting Economic Hardship Deferment Expansion Amendment to Higher Ed
Reauthorization Bill (PDF, 1 page) July 18, 2005
AAMC
Comment Letter on the FY 2006 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities PPS Proposed
Rule (PDF, 6 pages) July 15, 2005
July
15, 2005 Physician Group Sign-On Letter to House (PDF, 4 pages)
July 15, 2005 Physician Group Sign-On
Letter to Senate (PDF, 5 pages) July 13, 2005
AAMC
Thank You Letter to Senate Appropriators for Restoration of Title VII Funding
and Increase for NIH (PDF, 1 page) June
30, 2005
AAMC Comment Letter
on the Revision and Clarification of Deemed Export Related Regulatory Requirements
(PDF, 8 pages) June 29, 2005
AAMC
Letter to Senate on Title VII Health Professions Funding (PDF, 1 page) June
24, 2005
AAMC
Comment Letter on the FY 2006 Hospital Inpatient PPS Proposed Rule (PDF, 11
pages) June 22, 2005
AAMC/AAU/NASULC
Letter to Congress Opposing Neugebauer Amendment to Labor-HHS Bill (PDF,
1 page) June 16, 2005
AAMC
Letter to House Appropriators on Title VII Health Professions Funding (PDF,
1 page) June 15, 2005
AAMC
Letter Endorsing the "Medical Education Affordability Act" (PDF,
1 page) June 7, 2005
Group
Letter to Congress Urging Action on Patient Safety Legislation (PDF, 6
pages) May 27, 2005
AAMC
Statement in Support of the NIH's PubChem Database (PDF, 2 pages) May
24, 2005
AAMC Comment Letter
on Protection of Human Subjects, Proposed Criteria for Determinations of Equivalent
Protection (PDF, 3 pages) AAMC
Letter on Surgical Informed Consent; Hospital Condition of Participation (PDF,
3 pages) May 20, 2005
AAMC
Letter Urging Support for "Stem Cell research Enhancement Act of 2005"
(H.R. 810) (PDF, 1 page) May 10, 2005
AAMC
Letter of Support for "Community Health Center Volunteer Physician Protection
Act" (PDF, 1 page) May 9, 2005
Hospital
Group Letter on Bar Coding (PDF, 2 pages) April 25, 2005
Group Letter in Support of Removing
Physician Group Limits on Patients Receiving Substance Abuse Treatment (PDF,
2 pages) March 31, 2005
AAMC
Comments on Interim Final HHS Supplemental Ethics Rule (PDF, 7 pages)
March 14, 2005
AAMC
Letter in Support of Smith/Bingaman Medicaid Amendment to Senate FY 2006 Budget
Resolution Letter Sent to All Senators (PDF, 1 page) March
2, 2005
AAMC Letter endorsing
Castle and DeGette Stem Cell Bill (PDF, 2 pages) February
22, 2005
Group Letter on SLID Expansion
(PDF, 2 pages) February 18, 2005
Provider
Group Letter on Recognizing Volunteer Supervisory Physicians in Non-hospital Sites
for Purposes of DGME and IME Payment Policy (PDF, 9 pages) February
15, 2005
Letter to Congress
Urging Opposition to Medicaid Cuts (PDF, 1 page) February
8, 2005
Provider Group Letter
on EHR Safe Harbor (PDF, 11 pages) January 25, 2005
AAMC Letter Supporting Physician Group
Practice Legislation Removing Patient Limit (PDF, 1 page) January
4, 2005
AAMC Comments on NIH
genomic "best practices" (PDF, 3 pages) 2004December
16, 2004
Provider Group Letter
Opposing Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid in the FY 2006 Budget (PDF, 1 page)
November 9, 2004
AAMC
Comment Letter on NIH Public Access Notice (PDF, 3 pages) October
28, 2004
AAMC Comment Letter
on Animal Welfare; Regulations and Standards for Birds, Rats and Mice (PDF,
2 pages) October 8, 2004
AAMC Comment Letter on the CY 2005 Outpatient
Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule (PDF, 4 pages) October
6, 2004
AAMC/FASEB Letter on WHO Consultation
(PDF, 2 pages) September 29, 2004
AAMC
Comment Letter on OHRP IRB Registration Requirements (PDF, 2 pages) September
29, 2004
AAMC Comment Letter
on FDA IRB Registration Requirements (PDF, 2 pages) September
27, 2004
Joint AAMC-AMA Letter Supporting
VA Physician Pay Bill (PDF, 1 page) September 24, 2004
Hospital Group Letter on SCHIP
(PDF, 1 page) September 20, 2004
"September
20, 2004 Letter Urging Movement on Patient Safety Legislation" (PDF, 3
pages) September 9, 2004
Hospital
Coalition Letter Opposing Limitation to Funds for Providing Emergency Care to
Undocumented Immigrants (PDF, 2 pages) August 16, 2004
AAMC Letter on Federal Funding for
Emergency Services Provided to Undocumented Aliens (PDF, 4 pages) July
30, 2004
AAMC Comment Letter
on FDA Critical Path Initiative (PDF, 2 pages) July 21, 2004
AAMC Letter to Republican Platform
Committee (PDF, 2 page) July 20, 2004
AAMC/FASEB
Letter on WHO Consultation (PDF, 2 pages) June 18, 2004
HPNEC Letter to House and Senate
Appropriators (PDF, 2 pages) June 17, 2004
AAMC
Letter to Democratic Platform Committee (PDF, 1 page) June
15, 2004
AAMC/AAU/COGR/NASULGC
Letter on Public Health Service Policies on Research Misconduct (PDF, 7
pages) May 28, 2004
AAMC
and FASEB Letter on OMB Peer Review (PDF, 4 pages) May 24,
2004
AAMC Letter Endorsing Senator
Frist's Health Disparities Bill (PDF, 1 page) AAMC
Letter Endorsing Senator Daschle's Health Disparities Bill (PDF, 1 page) AAMC
Thank You Letter to Senator Hatch for Animal Rights Extremism Hearing (PDF,
1 page) May 7, 2004
Hospital
Group Letter on "Undocumented Alien Emergency Medical Assistance Amendments
of 2004" (H.R. 3722) (PDF, 2 pages) April 19, 2004
Physician Group Letter on HEA Reauthorization
(PDF, 3 pages) April 2, 2004
Group
Letter of Support for Medical Liability Legislation Vote (S. 2207) (PDF,
2 pages) March 29, 2004
Provider
Group Letter Opposing Medicaid Cuts in the Conference Budget Resolution (PDF,
1 page) March 18, 2004
AAMC
Letter of Support for Patient Safety Legislation (S.720) Sent to Judd Gregg (R-NH)
and Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) (PDF, 1 page) March
11, 2004
Provider Group Letter
Opposing Medicaid Cuts in the House Budget Resolution (PDF, 1 page) March
9, 2004
Provider Group Letter
Opposing Medicaid Cuts in the Senate Budget Resolution (PDF, 1 page)
March 3, 2004
America's
Hospitals and Health Systems Letter on Medicaid Provisions in the Senate Budget
Resolution (PDF, 1 page) February 23, 2004
AAMC
Letter on Senate Medical Liability Legislation (PDF, 1 page) 2003December
4, 2003
AAMC and FASEB Comments
on OMB Peer Review (PDF, 5 pages) November 19, 2003
AAMC
Letter Supporting Medicare Conference Agreement (PDF, 2 pages) October
27, 2003
AAMC Issue Brief:
A-76, "Commercial Sourcing," and the NIH (PDF, 5 pages) October
7, 2003
AAMC Letter to Dr. Wray (VA)
on Measurement of Productivity Within Peer Review (PDF, 2 pages)  October
6, 2003
AAMC CY 2004 OPPS Proposed
Rule Comments Letter
(PDF, 8 pages)
October 3, 2003
AAMC Letter to Administrator Scully
(CMS) on the proposed rule entitled "Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies
Under the Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2004" (PDF, 6 pages) September
16, 2003
House Republican Letter
to Medicare Conferees in Support of Restoring the IME (PDF, 5 pages) August
29, 2003
Group Letter to Senate
in Support of Specter-Harkin-Feinstein Amendment (PDF, 13 pages) August
26, 2003
Physician Group Letter
to Medicare Conferees on E-Prescribing (PDF, 3 pages) August
1, 2003
Sample IME Letter
(PDF, 1 page) August 1, 2003
Senate
Letter to Medicare Conferees in Support of Restoring the IME (PDF, 3 pages) July
31, 2003
AAMC Letter to NIH
on "Share-My-Mouse," NOT-OD-03-043 (PDF, 2 pages) Senate
Members Letter to the Medicare Conferees on Medicaid DSH Provisions Circulated
by Sens. Chafee, Graham, Bingman, and Enzi (PDF, 2 pages - 8KB) July
28, 2003
Physician Group Letter
to Medicare Conferees on Medicare Physician Payment Update (PDF, 3 pages
- 11 KB) July 15, 2003
Hospital
Group Letter to Sen. Bob Graham in Support of S.1 Provisions that Would Expand
Medicaid/SCHIP Coverage to Legal Immigrant Children (PDF, 1 page - 7KB)
July 14, 2003
AAMC
Letter to Senate on FY 2003 Appropriations for NIH and Title VII (PDF,
2 pages - 45KB) July 10, 2003
Letter on roles of Teaching Hospitals
(PDF, 7 pages - 77KB) June 27, 2003
AAMC
Issue Brief on A-76, "Commercial Sourcing," and the NIH (PDF,
4 pages - 149KB) AAMC NIH
Consolidations and the DHHS "One Department" Initiative (PDF,
3 pages - 132KB) June 23, 2003
Comment
Letter to CMS Regarding Provider Enrollment (PDF, 6 pages - 41KB) June
20, 2003
Hospital Group Letter
to Sen. Bob Graham in Support of S.1 Provisions that Would Expand Medicaid/SCHIP
Coverage to Legal Immigrant Children (PDF, 1 page - 7KB) June
10, 2003
AAMC Comments on Animal
Welfare, Medical Records (PDF, 2 pages - 94 KB) June 9, 2003
Deans' Letter to Congress on Physician
Payment Relief in Medicare Bills (PDF, 4 pages - 39KB) May
29, 2003
AAMC Comments to DHHS
on Conflicts of Interest (PDF, 3 pages - 40KB) May 23, 2003
AAMC Letter to the Senate on HEA Reauthorization
(PDF, 3 pages - 47 KB) May 9, 2003
AAU,
AAMC, & NASULGC Comments on NCRR Strategic Plan (PDF, 5 pages - 49KB) May,
2003
House Republicans Letter
on State Fiscal Relief/FMAP Provisions in the "Jobs and Growth Tax Act of
2003" Circulated by Reps. King and LaHood and sent to the Conferees
(PDF, 1 page - 7KB) April 24, 2003
Hospital Group Letter on Medicaid DSH Legislation
Sent to All Members of Congress
(PDF, 2 pages - 7KB) April 4, 2003
AAMC
Comment Letter on Medicare Outlier Payment Proposed Rule (PDF, 8 pages
- 55KB) April 1, 2003
AAMC
Letter to Budget Conferees on Discretionary Spending and Medicaid Spending Levels
(PDF, 2 pages - 54 KB) February 28, 2003
AAMC
Letter to the Department of Education on HEA Reauthorization (PDF, 3 pages
- 39KB) February 3, 2003
AAMC
Letter to CDC on Select Agents Interim Final Rule February 3, 2003
AAMC Comments to OIG on Creating
an Exception to the Civil Monetary Penality Laws for Clinical Trials (PDF,
3 pages - 42KB) January 15, 2003
Letter
Endorsing Hatch Cloning Bill (PDF, 1 page - 58KB) January
14, 2003
AAMC Letter to MedPAC
on Proposed IME Recommendation (PDF, 2 pages - 36 KB) January
6, 2003
AAMC Letter on Reauthorization
of the Higher Education Act 2002December 22, 2002
FASHP Letter on Reauthorization of the Higher
Education Act December 3, 2002
AAMC
Comments on NIH Organization (PDF, 19 pages - 127 KB) November
15, 2002
CBO Analysis of H.R.5063
(PDF, 2 pages - 116KB) Grassley
& Baucus Letter on H.R.5063 (PDF, 3 pages - 7 KB) October
31, 2002
AAMC Second Comment Letter
to HRSA on Waiver of Matching Requirements for Faculty Loan Repayment Program
October 18, 2002
Letter
from ECFMG to Department of State on J-1 Visa Policy (PDF, 3 pages - 19KB)
October 10, 2002
Proposed
Revisions to OMB Cost Principles: Circulars A-21; A-87 and A-122 (August 12, 2002,
Federal Register Notice) October 7, 2002
AAMC
Comments Letter on Medicare Outpatient PPS Proposed Rule (PDF, 8 pages
- 54KB) October 1, 2002
Letter
to Senators Max Baucus and Charles Grassley in Support of the "Beneficiary
Access to Care and Medicare Equity Act of 2002" September 19,
2002
Letter on Physician Payment
Relief Signed by Medical School Deans Sent to Senate Finance Committee and Full
Senate September 9, 2002
Sen.
Feinstein Letter: From Senate Democrats to Senate Majority Leader Daschle August
29, 2002
HPNEC Letter to House
Labor-HHS Subcommittee on Funding for Title VII and VIII Health Professions Programs
August 27, 2002
HPNEC
Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee on Funding for Title VII and VIII Health
Professions Programs AAMC
Comment Letter to HRSA on Waiver of Matching Requirements for Faculty Loan Repayment
Program AAMC Letter
to Thomas Scully on Medicare Drug Coverage AAMC
Letter to Thomas Scully on Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee
Schedule for Calendar Year 2003 July 23, 2002
AAMC
Letter on Nebraska Medicaid GME Proposal July 18, 2002
AAMC
Letter to Select Committee on Homeland Security on Proposed Department of Homeland
Security July 12, 2002
Letter
to Senators Harkin and Specter on NIH Salary Cap July 8, 2002
AAMC Comment Letter on Fiscal Year
2003 Medicare Inpatient PPS Proposed Rule (attachments 1,2) June
18, 2002
Letter Opposing Cloning
Patents
June 12, 2002
Letter
Opposing Cloning Moratorium May 20, 2002
AAMC
Letter to Rep. Greenwood on HEALTH Act
May 10, 2002
Comment Letter on NIH Data Sharing Proposal
April 11, 2002
AAMC
Comment Letter on Privacy NPRM April 2, 2002
Comment
Letter on "Just in Time" IACUC Approval March 22, 2002
Health Group Letter on Medicaid Hearing March
11, 2002
Physician Group Letter
Opposing User Fees March 7, 2002
AAMC
Letter on Federal Study of Gene Patents (Rivers-Weldon) March 5,
2002
AAMC Letter to HHS Regulatory
Reform Committee February 28, 2002
Letter
to Farm Bill Conferees on Rats, Mice and Birds Amendment February
11, 2002
AAMC Letter to OMB on
Medical-Privacy Rule February 7, 2002
Letter
to "Puppy Protection" Bill Sponsors January 25, 2002
AAMC Letter to CMS Administrator Scully Regarding
Medicare Resident Limits January 24, 2002
Letter
in Support of "Human Cloning Prohibition Act" (S. 1758) January
17, 2002
Comment Letter to
the NQF on the Recommendations of its Strategic Framework Board January
16, 2002
Hospital Group Letter
to President Urging No Medicare Cuts in FY 2003 Budget July 9, 2002
Letter to Sen. Corzine on S. 2614, "Patient
and Physician Safety and Protection Act of 2002" January 4,
2002
Letter to Rep. Conyers on "Patient
and Physician Safety and Protection Act"
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Testimony2008May 8, 2008
Written
Testimony on Resident Work Hours Presented to the Institute of Medicine on Behalf
of AAMC (PDF, 7 pages) April 9, 2008
AAMC
Testimony on Recruitment and Retention of VA Physicians (PDF, 8 pages) March
6, 2008
Written Testimony on
Value Based Purchasing Submitted to the Senate Finance Committee on Behalf of
the Association of American Medical Colleges (PDF, 6 pages) February
12, 2008
AAMC Testimony
on Healthcare Workforce before Senate HELP Committee (PDF, 11 pages) 2007November
1, 2007
November 1, 2007 AAMC
Testimony on Medicaid GME Proposed Rule (PDF, 12 pages) October
18, 2007
AAMC Testimony on Recruitment
and Retention of VA Physicians (PDF, 7 pages) October 4, 2007
Friends of VA Testimony on VA Research
Grants and Infrastructure (PDF, 4 pages) May 16, 2007
AAMC Testimony on Nomination of VA Under
Secretary of Health Michael J. Kussman, M.D. (PDF, 6 pages) May
15, 2007
AAMC Testimony
on Payments to Certain Medicare Fee for Service
Providers (PDF, 21 pages) March
21, 2007
Friends of VA Testimony
on VA Research before the House VA Appropriations Subcommittee (PDF, 9
pages) February 14, 2007
Friends
of VA Testimony on FY 2008 Research Appropriations before the House VA Committee
(PDF, 7 pages) 2006 December 13, 2006
Testimony
before CMS on Clinical Trial Policy (PDF, 8 pages) October
17, 2006
AAMC and FASEB Statement
on Health Benefits for Postdoctoral Researchers
(PDF, 1 page) September
19, 2006
AAMC Statement on
The National Institutes of Health Reform Act of 2006 (PDF, 11 pages) May
18, 2006
AAMC Legislative
Hearing on .R. 4997 "Physicians for Underserved Areas Act" (PDF,
22 pages) 2005September 29, 2005
AAMC
Statement on Young Physician Indebtedness and Health Professional Loan Repayment
Programs (PDF, 4 pages) August 22, 2005
2006
Proposed Physician Fee Schedule
(PDF, 6 pages) May 23,
2005
AAMC PPAC Testimony
Physician Pay-for-Performance (PDF, 4 pages) 2004
May 5, 2004
AAMC Statement
on Medicare's Flawed SGR Methodology and the Physician Fee Schedule (PDF,
8 pages - 92KB) April 29, 2004
AAMC
Statement on FY 2005 Appropriations (PDF, 7 pages) April 27,
2004
HPNEC Testimony on Title
VII and VIII Health Professions Programs (PDF, 3 pages) March
30, 2004
AAMC Statement before
the SACHRP on Effects of HIPAA on Research (PDF, 40 pages) March
25, 2004
AAMC Testimony on
Re-engineering Clinical Research (PDF, 5 pages) March 25,
2004
Friends of VA Testimony
on FY 2005 Appropriations (PDF, 5 pages) 2003November
19, 2003
AAMC Statement Before
the NCVHS on Effects of HIPAA on Research (PDF, 12 pages) October
28, 2003
AAMC responds to OIG's
Solicitation for Developing Compliance Program Guidance for Recipients of NIH
Research Grants (PDF, 2 pages) October 21, 2003
Testimony
on VA Physician Compensation Issues (PDF, 4 pages) October
8, 2003
Joint Statement
on "Challenges Facing the Medicaid Program in the 21st Century"
(PDF, 2 pages) October 7, 2003
Testimony
on VA-Academic Affiliations and the CARES Program (PDF, 4 pages) July
15, 2003
Testimony on Oversight
of the VA Research Program (PDF, 5 pages) May 23, 2003
Statement on FY 2004 Appropriations
for the Department of Health and Human Services April 10, 2003
Testimony on the Development of Medical
Education Programs to Respond to Biological, Chemical and Radiological Threats
April 2, 2003
Testimony
on the Role of Academic Affiliates in the VA CARES Program March
3, 2003
AAMC Position Statement
on NIH Centers of Excellence February 10, 2003
Statement
on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PDF, 7 pages)
February
3, 2003
AAMC Comments to OIG
on Creating an Exception to the Civil Monetary Penality Laws for Clinical Trials
(PDF, 3 pages) 2002September 23-24, 2002
Testimony
on the Medicare Program: Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee
Schedule for Calendar Year 2003 Proposed Rule September 12, 2002
Testimony on the Relationship Between the
VA and Academic Medicine June 3, 2002
Testimony
on Evaluation and Management Documentation Guidelines April 24,
2002
Testimony on Veterans Major
Medical Facilities Construction April 23, 2002
Statement
on Protecting Human Subjects in Research: Are Current Safeguards Adequate?
March 25-26, 2002
Statement
on Replacing the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) Methodology Used to Calculate the
Update for Medicare Payments Under the Physician Fee Schedule March
13, 2002
Statement on Patients
in Peril: Critical Shortages in Geriatric Care |
