Year: 2016
Resolution Number: 93
Action Taken: Approved as Amended
Status: Complete
Author(s): Kenneth Elmassian, DO
Sponsor: Kenneth Elmassian, DO
On behalf of: Ingham County Delegation
Committee: A (Medical Care Delivery)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS advocate, by any means necessary, with the American Medical Association (AMA) and third-party payers that, in order to ensure quality of care given to patients, physicians regardless of employment status must maintain overall responsibility and leadership in decisions affecting the health care received by patients and that the Michigan Delegation to the AMA ask our AMA to establish this as new AMA policy.
RESOLVED: That MSMS advocate, by any means necessary, with the American Medical Association (AMA) and third-party payers that, in order to ensure quality of care given to patients, physicians regardless of employment status must maintain overall responsibility and leadership in decisions affecting the health care received by patients and that the Michigan Delegation to the AMA ask our AMA to establish this as new AMA policy.
Fiscal Note: NULL
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