Government Affairs Committee
New York ACEP will be the key advocate for high-quality emergency care and public policy relating to emergency medicine and the recognized authority on emergency medical issues.
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Develop recommendations and form strategic partnerships and work plans to address crowding and diversion, to oppose a prohibition on balanced billing, to enact professional liability reform, secure appropriate emergency physician compensation and improve the staffing qualifications in the Hospital Minimum Standards (405.19) for state emergency departments.
Serve as a patient advocate
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Advance emergency medicine as an essential service in the healthcare delivery system
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Expand the key contact network beyond key legislative leadership.
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Encourage and promote chapter leader representation at the ACEP Leadership and Advocacy Conference
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Develop a program for chapter leader visits to residency programs to promote advocacy efforts for emergency medicine issues.
Committee
Samuel F. Bosco, MD FACEP, St. Peter's Hospital, Co-Chair
Andrew E. Sama, MD FACEP, North Shore University Hospital, Co-Chair
Brahim Ardolic, MD FACEP, Staten Island University Hospital
Joel M. Bartfield, MD FACEP, Albany Medical Center
Jay M. Brenner, MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University
Matthew G. Dunn, DO, Glens Falls Hospital
Mark C. Henry, MD FACEP, SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn
Jeffrey E. Horwitz, DO FACEP, North Shore Univ. Hospital at Forest Hills
Raymond Iannaccone, MD FACEP, Emergency Medical Associates
Mara Ann McErlean, MD FACEP, Albany Medical Center
Daniel G. Murphy, MD MBA FACEP, Mercy Medical Center
Gary S. Rudolph, MD FACEP, North Shore University Hospital
Sandra M. Schneider, MD FACEP, University of Rochester
Sydney E. Shrader, MD, Samaritan Hospital
Peter Viccellio III, MD FACEP, SUNY at Stony Brook
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