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AAPM&R Comments on VA Interim Final Rule, Authority of VA Professionals to Practice Health Care

Jan 07, 2021

On January 7, 2021, your Academy supported an American Medical Association (AMA) coalition letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) opposing proposals in the interim final rule, “Authority of VA Professionals to Practice Health Care,” that would allow advanced practice providers (APPs) to preempt state requirements and practice without the clinical supervision of a physician. Learn more about what your Academy is doing to defend physiatrists' scope of practice.