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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Saturday April 20, 2024 ( 3 items )  

AACOM Releases Historic Statement After 'Food As Medicine' Special Session
KANSAS, Missouri, April 20 -- The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine issued the following statement on April 19, 2024: * * * Today, the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) convened a special Friday Forum during its Educating Leaders 2024 conference to focus on the emerging concept of "Food as Medicine". "We are witnessing a dynamic shift in the healthcare landscape. As physicians and osteopathic medical educators, it is imperative we recogniz  more

AAFP Names Stephanie Quinn as Senior Vice President, Advocacy, Practice Advancement and Policy
LEAWOOD, Kansas, April 20 -- The American Academy of Family Physicians issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: The American Academy of Family Physicians is pleased to announce that Stephanie Quinn, AAFP's director of government relations, will become senior vice president, advocacy, practice advancement and policy, effective June 1, 2020. Quinn succeeds Shawn Martin who will take over as the AAFP's next executive vice president and CEO on Aug.1. "Stephanie joined the AAFP seven mo  more

Combat Antisemitism Movement: 'All Freedom-Loving Nations Must Stand With Israel Against Iran's Aggression'
MOUNDRIDGE, Kansas, April 13 -- The Combat Antisemitism Movement issued the following statement: * * * A short time ago, Iran launched a direct attack on Israel. While the assault is currently unfolding, Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) CEO Sacha Roytman released the following statement from his home in Tel Aviv: "The genocidal ruling regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran's attack on Israel is an attack on the Western world as a whole. "This aggression is fueled by the virulent antisemiti  more