2004 Evergreen Award Winner

The Ohio Chapter received the 2004 Evergreen Award for the following program:

Building and Sustaining Advocacy Initiatives
The Ohio Chapter has been making significant strides to improve state and national advocacy efforts. On a national level, the chapter has sustained an increase in legislative visits to ACP Legislative Day and in 2003 increased the number of Key Contacts by 20%. Within the state the chapter has contributed to Professional Liability Reform initiatives, has participated in a pilot program to have Medicaid Aged/Blind/Disabled patients' care coordinated by internists and has increased involvement of its members in Physicians Legislative Day and "Covering the Uninsured Week."

Contact Information

Mark Mayer, MD, FACP,
Governor, Ohio Chapter

Carla Biggert,
Executive Director, Ohio Chapter
Phone: 216-445-4020
Fax: 440-835-9201