We talk about the regulatory process that impacts all physicians with a license to practice medicine in Florida. Our Guest is Mary Thomas, Assistant General Counsel at the FMA.

Jarrod is the FMA’s Director of Health Care Policy and Innovation. His focus is on Payment Advocacy and he is an expert on Medicare policy.

Jarrod is the FMA’s Director of Health Care Policy and Innovation. His focus is on Payment Advocacy and he is an expert on Medicare policy.

The 2021 Florida Legislative Session will begin on Tuesday, March 2 — nearly one year after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. On this episode, FMA Senior Vice President of Public Affairs Christopher Clark and FMA General Counsel Jeff Scott, Esq., discuss the major bills to watch, how the FMA is advocating for clinicians, and COVID-19’s impact on the legislative process.

Our guest this episode is Congressman Neal Dunn, MD, a former FMA Board member who is beginning his third term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Dr. Dunn, a Panama City urologist representing Florida’s 2nd Congressional District, is also a member of the Congressional Doctors Caucus and was appointed in January to the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce. In a discussion with FMA CEO Timothy J. Stapleton, Dr. Dunn talks about the issues he’s working on that will be significant for physicians, the importance of clinicians being engaged in the legislative and political processes, and shaping national healthcare policy.