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Prevent Restriction of Scope of Practice

2005_scope_of_practiceA policy resolution urging local insurers and regulators to establish fair and equitable professional liability insurance rates and health insurance reimbursement rates for family practice physicians who provide a range of services within their scope of practice, including medication and early aspiration abortion, which are often limited by prohibitive costs of liability coverage and inadequate reimbursement by health plans. Originally drafted by RHAP and RHEDI in 2005.

Adopted in 2005.