Public Policy & Advocacy
Kansas Legislature List![[PDF]](/graphics/new/pdf.gif){kind=small}
Getting involved is integral to improving healthcare and fostering legislation that will benefit both patients and physicians. Take a moment to review the list of Kansas legislators and let them know your thoughts.
Information for Senate Bill 25: The Economics of Clean Indoor Air
Advocacy Resources
Where the College Stands on key health policy issues, news and recent policy changes
- The ACP Advocate: bi-weekly, e-newsletter created to provide ACP members with news about public policy issues affecting internal medicine and patient care.
- The ACP Advocate Blog by Bob Doherty
- Legislative Action Center
- Electronic Resolution System - find Chapter Sponsored Resolutions
- Member Advocacy - Other resources to help members advocate ACP policy
- White House Health Reform Web site - useful state-by-state data that highlights the current status of health care and the need for reform this year.
- Project Vote Smart - a comprehensive database that helps you identify federal and state legislators, through a zip code search, and research their positions, voting records, campaign finances, performance evaluations, and even send them an email.
- Public Policy Virtual Library (PPVL) - a repository of ACP's current and historic policies and the Policy Compendium.
Page updated: 02/12/09
Contact Information
Garold O. Minns, MD, FACP
ACP Governor, Kansas Chapter
Denise Lantz
Phone: 785-235-2383
E-mail: dlantz@kmsonline.org