Information/Education
The WSMA encourages public educational efforts concerning scientific
criteria for determination of medical necessity and efficacy, and sources
of information whereby the public may determine the prevailing scientific
opinion concerning various procedures and practices represented as health
care. (Res 9, B-87) (Reaffirmed A-23)
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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:
EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on
Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health
Services