Preventing Insurance Company Retaliation Against Physician Advocacy

The WSMA opposes attempts by insurance companies to retaliate against physicians for patient advocacy in communications with patients, insurance company employees and representatives or the general public. (Res C-28, A-25)

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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