Advocacy

Endocrine Insider - July 22, 2009

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Society Represents Endocrinologists as Health Reform Legislation Advances
House Democratic leaders from the Energy and Commerce, Labor and Education, and Ways and Means Committees introduced comprehensive health care reform legislation on July 14 designed to expand access to affordable health care and improve quality...

 
House to Vote on NIH Funding This Week; Write Your Member of Congress
The House of Representatives is in the midst of the fiscal year (FY) 2010 appropriations process, and the Appropriations Committee met last week to consider the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS)...

 
New Resources to Help with ICD-10 Implementation
Both the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) have recently posted new resources on ICD-10 implementation and HIPAA electronic standard transactions...

 
New York Times Again Cites Scientific Statement
Nicholas Kristof, columnist for The New York Times, cited the Society’s Scientific Statement on endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in his recent column regarding the health effects of phthalates...