Available in the Members Only section of the website:

• 2013 WSMA Legislative Update from WSSA's lobbyist
• 2012 AMA Spring Advocacy Report
• WSMA's response to MQAC with WSSA's testimony about draft pain management rules
• WSSA letter to Senator Patty Murray regarding Medicare payments
• WSMA Interspecialty Advocacy Council Presentation by Tim Layton

Contact your legislator:

Washington State District Finder: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/DistrictFinder/Default.aspx

Washington State Legislature Roster: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rosters/Members.aspx

Links:

• WSSA Report from 2012 ASA Legislative Conference, Dated May 2012
• WSMA Files Writ with Supreme Court Seeking Enforcement of State Law on Payment for Services, Memo Dated December 13, 2010

• Read the new Rand Corporation report, "An Analysis of the Labor Markets for Anesthesiology."
• Update on the Anesthesia Quality Institute
• The Independent Payment Advisory Board CRS Report
• Individual Mandate, AMA Policy, and the Affordable Care Act, Posted June 27, 2011

Congressman Dave Reichert visits Dr. Mark Flanery in Auburn

(September 19,2011)

Congresswoman Cathy McMorris visits with Physician Anesthesia Group in Spokane

(June 9, 2011)