Description
The purpose of this session is to discuss the legislative and regulatory process including how a bill becomes a law. The session will also highlight ACR's legislative efforts and accomplishments. Additionally, the course will educate attendees on effective lobbying techniques and best practices for Hill Day visits.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe legislative and regulatory issues - both current and historically - that directly impact the practice of radiology.
- Discuss effective ways to lobby Members of Congress and state elected officials on legislative and regulatory issues impacting the practice of radiology.
- Identify strategies regarding best practices for being an effective advocate for radiology.
Speaker(s):
Disclosures
- Andrew Wu, MD, FACR : Andrew Wu, MD, FACR - This speaker has nothing to disclose
- Joshua Cooper, BA : Joshua Cooper, BA - This speaker has nothing to disclose
- Rebecca Spangler, BS : Rebecca Spangler, BS - This speaker has nothing to disclose
- Christopher Sherin, MA : Christopher Sherin, MA - This speaker has nothing to disclose
- Melody Ballesteros, BS : Melody Ballesteros, BS - This speaker has nothing to disclose
- Stephen Ferrara, MD : Stephen Ferrara, MD - This speaker has nothing to disclose
- David Youmans, MD, FACR : David Youmans, MD, FACR - This speaker has nothing to disclose