POMA Policy and Positions

POMA Positions, Letters and Testimonials

POMA Comments to State Board of Osteopathic Medicine

• POMA Comments on SBOM Fee Increase (7.14.20)
• POMA Comments on SBOM Fees Increase Regulation (4.2.20)
• POMA Letter of Concern Regarding Licensure Requirements (10.18.19)

CRNP Independent Practice Legislation

• POMA President Responds to HB100 Passing Out of Committee (9.29.20)
• HB100 (9.29.20)
• Legislative Analysis of CRNP Pilot Project Amendment (9.29.20)
• POMA Opposition Letter to Senator Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
• Issue Brief and Update
• Get Involved!

Other POMA Advocacy

• POMA Opposes Pharmacies ordering diagnostic Testing HB 770 (11.17.20)
• POMA Testimony to the House Health Committee, Dr. Zawisza on Treatment Options in PA for COVID-19 (9.30.20)
• POMA Requests Clarification on Governor's Liability Immunity Executive Order (5.7.20)
• POMA Objects to CRNA Independent Practice Provisions in Governor's Executive Order (5.7.20)
• POMA Opposes Pharmacists Scope of Practice Expansion Bill (5.4.20)
• POMA Joins Coalition to Petition Governor WOLF for Liability Immunity During COVID 19 (4.22.20)
• POMA Advocates Governor Wolf for Liability Immunity for Health Care Workers (4.15.20)
• POMA Joins AOA in a Letter to the President and his Administration on COVID-19 (3.30.20)
• POMA Joins Coalition and Sends Letter to Supreme Court Asking for Temporary Halt to Judicial Proceedings Against Physicians (3.30.20)
• POMA Joins Coalition and Sends Letter to the Pennsylvania General Assembly Requesting the Establishment of the Healthcare Coronavirus Emergency Response Fund (3.26.20)
• POMA Testimony to the House Human Services Committee, Dr. Ejay – SB 675 (11.19.19)
• POMA Opposition to Changes in Buprenorphine Prescribing Rules - SB 675 (9.17.19)
• POMA Support of Credentialing Act - HB 533 (9.17.19)
• POMA's Request to Hold SB 765 in Committee Until Fall Session - SB 765 (6.19.19)
• POMA Opposition to Nurse Anesthetist Scope Expansion - SB 325 (6.11.19)
• POMA Opposition to Protection for People who are Anti-Vaccinations - HB 286 (6.1.19)
• POMA Bill Analysis
• POMA Opposition to Genetic Counselor Scope of Practice Expansion - SB 341 (3.1.19)
• POMA's Official Comments to the Pa. Supreme Court Regarding Venue Rule Change (2.15.19)
• Letter from the Pa. Supreme Court to the Pa. House of Representatives Regarding No Action on Venue Rule Change (2.14.19)
• POMA Letter of Concern to Pa. Department of Health on Act 96 of 2018, Mandate for E-Scripts for Scheduled Drugs (12.24.18)
• POMA Analysis of Act 96 of 2018

POMA Policy

• POMA Policy Compendium (July 2020)