Improve Physician Health Programs

Year: 2018

Resolution Number: 13

Action Taken: Approved

Status: In Progress

Author(s): Aria Bassiri, Taymaz Joneydian, Tabitha Moses, Aaron Sherwood, Amitosh Singh, and Charlie Tsouvalas

Sponsor: Denise Collins, MD

On behalf of: Wayne County Delegation

Committee: E (Science and Education Affairs)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS advocate for more oversight and regulation of Michigan™s Physician Health Program, the Health Professional Recovery Program, by physician groups without any conflict of interest; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask ourAMA to advocate for more oversight and regulation of Physician Health Programs (PHPs), by physician groups without any conflict of interest with the participating PHPs; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS advocate that the Michigan Health Professional Recovery Program allow physicians access to more than one type of treatment program; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask ourAMA to advocate for Physician Health Recovery Programs that will allow physicians to access more than one type of treatment program.

Fiscal Note: NULL

Resolution: View PDF for Improve Physician Health Programs

For More Information, Contact:

Stacey Hettiger , Director
Health Care Delivery
517-336-5732
shettiger@msms.org