Advocacy
Resources to adapt to the shifting health care landscape while contributing to policies that protect the quality of dermatologic care.
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Support the Academy's advocacy efforts by taking action on priority issues.
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Learn about the Academy's advocacy priorities and how to join efforts to protect your practice.
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Read our newsletter on political and regulatory news and AADA’s advocacy activity updates.
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Learn what legislation is being considered in your state.
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Looking to get involved at the local level? Search for your state society.
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Learn how contributions to SkinPAC help the Academy advocate for the specialty.
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Help bring dermatology's issues to Capitol Hill. Attend the Academy's Legislative Conference.
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Review the Academy’s official position on a wide range of topics.
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Access resources to help you promote the specialty in your community and beyond.