Organizing awesome programming for our Fall Workshops and National Conventions. Linking with other medical student groups to make our collective voices heard on policy issues related to medical education and health care through national lobby days and letter-writing efforts. Serving as a resource to YOU, as we can provide you information on health policy issues and help YOU start health policy programming at your schools. This now famous AMSA program is a joint project with the Legislative Affairs Director. Attend a weekend conference for medical students designed to improve their communication and leadership skills so that they become more effective participants in the health policy arena.
Workshops cover letter-writing, public speaking and lobbying.
This is a joint project with Physicians for a National Health Program. To learn how to obtain the seminar, go to the AMSA Catalog . Lobby Day We are looking for a new lobby day coordinator to carry on this project in 2001. The Fifth annual one-day rally and conference will be held in October. This project will revive a former seminar from Northwestern Medical School that compared different health care system around the world, and then re-examined the U.S. system.