Opposing the Establishment of an Assistant Physician Program

Year: 2015

Resolution Number: 45

Action Taken: Approved as Amended

Status:

Author(s): Sarah Gorgis

Sponsor: Gunjan Malhotra, Sarah Gorgis, Tamara Roumayah, Jeremy Llaniguez, Jawan Gorgis, Anthony Kraus, Andrew Zureick, Jenna Gharzeddine, Alison MacKenzie, Arielle Hancu, Powell Graham, and Joshua Donkin

On behalf of:

Committee: E (Science and Education Affairs)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS opposes special licensing pathways, including the “Assistant Physician” pathway, for physicians who are not currently enrolled in an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education of American Osteopathic Association training program, or have not completed at least one year of accredited post-graduate US medical education.

Fiscal Note: NULL

Resolution: View PDF for Opposing the Establishment of an Assistant Physician Program

For More Information, Contact:

Colin Ford , Senior Director
State and Federal Government Relations
517-336-5736
cford@msms.org