DO.fm: Advocacy Edition ACOFP Advocacy

Jon Torres, DO, FACOFP, FAAO joins the DO.fm Advocacy podcast to talk about his experience of becoming an advocate for his patients and the profession that set him on a path to run for state legislature. This episode is also captured as an ACOFP blog post, you can read it here.

The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, with new policies and regulations shaping the way providers and patients interact. In this federal update podcast, you'll hear from: Michael H. Park, a partner at Alston & Bird and the ACOFP's Director of Government Affairs; Hon. Earl Pomeroy, a former Congressman with extensive experience in healthcare policy; and Mark H. Rader, a senior healthcare policy advisor recognized as one of the top lobbyists.

The Biden administration’s first 100 days included significant healthcare activity, both in Congress and in the federal government. ACOFP and Alston & Bird’s health policy team recorded a webinar addressing President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office, as well as potential next steps for Congress and the administration—including legislation and regulatory changes—and find out what they mean for family physicians. Please enjoy an abridged version of the webinar recording here and to see the whole session visit ACOFP's eLearning Center.

Join Alston & Bird’s health policy experts as they break down the 2020 election results and its implications for health care in the 117th Congress. With control of the Senate still in play and the presidential election results being litigated in the courts, this podcast will offer an opportunity to explore a potentially new political landscape in Washington. Listeners will also be able to gain insight on potential impacts on their practices in the coming year. This podcast was converted from a live webinar held on December 3, 2020.

As the 2020 presidential elections approach, ACOFP Director of Governor Relations Mike Park leads a roundtable discussion with former Rep. Earl Pomeroy and Mark Radar, senior advisor at Alston & Bird, to discuss what the results of the election could mean for osteopathic family physicians.