Taking action Advocacy alert: Tell Congress to support direct primary care The Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2017 will allow patients to use HSA funds to pay for direct primary care. June 13, 2018Wednesday AOA Staff Contact AOA Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2017 will allow individuals with health savings accounts (HSAs) to use their tax-exempt savings to pay for medical services provided in a direct primary care (DPC) setting. The bill, if passed, would also clarify that DPC services are not health insurance. Ultimately, the legislation will expand patient access to direct primary care. Learn more in the infographic below, and click here to tell your member of Congress to support this bill. More in Advocacy Applications for the AOA’s 2024-2025 TIPS program now being accepted Annual TIPS program offers fellows leadership training and learning opportunities. Update on student parity advocacy Osteopathic organizations are joining together to pursue equitable treatment of DO applicants to training programs, the reduction of medical training biases and additional efforts to support DO trainees. Previous articleHow to make being married and working together work for you Next articleHow 2 DOs turned their passion for Broadway into producing a Tony Award-winning musical
Applications for the AOA’s 2024-2025 TIPS program now being accepted Annual TIPS program offers fellows leadership training and learning opportunities.
Update on student parity advocacy Osteopathic organizations are joining together to pursue equitable treatment of DO applicants to training programs, the reduction of medical training biases and additional efforts to support DO trainees.