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Health Policy and Health Systems Resources - Compiled by the OSR Legislative Affairs Committee

OSR Physician Policymaker Interview Series - A series of interviews examining the careers of physician policymakers and how students can affect policy discussions.

OSR Focus on Legislative Affairs Archives:

September 2008 (PDF, 2 pages)

The Higher Education Act Reauthorization
Medicare Physician Payment Update
Regulating Research and Open Communication: The AAMC Weighs in

April 2008 (PDF, 2 pages)

House and Senate Approve Budget Resolutions
Economic Hardship
HEA Reauthorization

January 2008 (PDF, 2 pages)

The College Cost Reduction & Access Act of 2007
Continuing Resolutions and Extensions for SCHIP
Medicare Reimbursements Cuts Averted

November 2007 (PDF, 2 pages)

Student Loans, Title VII and Higher Education Act
Improving Affordability and Access to Healthcare
New Medicaid Rule & Graduate Medical Education

June 2007 (PDF, 2 pages)

NIH Reauthorization
Health Disparities Legislation
Medicaid Commission Adopts Final Recommendations

March 2007 (PDF, 2 pages)

Medicare Physician Payments
VA Plans to Increase GME Positions
SCHIP Reauthorization and Redistribution of Unspent Funds
Senate Confirmation of New FDC Commissioner
Political Outlook

December 2006 (PDF, 4 pages)

LabCorp vs. Metabolite
Interview with Michael J. Murray, MD, PhD
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act
Title VII Decoded
Supplemental Interview: Dr. Fitzhugh Mullan

October 2005 (PDF, 2 pages)

What's Going On: Interest Rates
Financing Health Care
Physicians in Politics

April 2005 (PDF, 2 pages)

The Higher Education Reauthorization Act
Helping Fund Your Residency
Physicians in Politics

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