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Health System Reform

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DCMS / Local Resources

"Patient-Centered Health System Reform Principles"
Approved by the DCMS Board of Directors 

 Northeast Florida Medicine President's Message and Editorial on Health System Reform

President's Message
by R. Stephen Lucie, MD

The Healthcare Reform Train Has Left The Station

From the Editor's Desk
by John Kilkenny, MD
Promises, Promises 

US Congressional Representatives for Northeast Florida Updated!
Florida Representatives and Senators - Duval Delegation


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From the FMA
www.fmaonline.org

www.dontrushreform.com

Letter from FMA to Congress regarding H.R. 3200
HR 3200 Talking Points
FMA Principles for Health Reform Policy


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AMA Health System Reform Resources page

A comparison of the U.S. House legislation (H.R. 3962) and H.R. 3590 New!

AMA Perspectives  on H.R. 3962, the "Affordable Health Care for America Act"  New!

Summary of H.R. 3261 the “Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009”

AMA Six Guiding Principles of Health System Reform
Medical Liability Reform Talking Points
Patient Education Flyer on Health System Reform

Local AMA Delegates respond to the President's Health System Reform proposals
Joint Letter to the Editor published in the Florida Times Union on June 24, 2009
Written by Alan Harmon, MD; Thomas Peters, MD;
Ashley Booth, MD; and John Montgomery, MD

Health care: AMA plan supports quality


Tort Reform Resources  New!

Recent Challenges to Caps on Non-Economic Damages - from FPIC
The Impact of the Federal Stimulus Package on Healthcare Delivery - from FPIC
Medical Liability Reform Talking Points - from AMA


Health Reform.gov
An official website of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services detailing
Health System Reform policies, testimony, speeches, and fiscal reports

Kaiser Family Foundation Health Care Reform Gateway

Includes side-by-side comparisons of major health care reform proposals, charts and interactive tables to compare effects on different states, and a variety of additional resources.