Advocacy

New York ACEP is a lobbying organization that works on behalf of our members to address key legislative and regulatory issues in New York State.

New York ACEP advocates for many issues that affect the Emergency Physicians, working to maintain and improve the practice environment.

Key Issues

Key issues that New York ACEP has taken a position on in recent legislative sessions include;

      Workplace Violence Prevention

      Physician Excess Medical Malpractice Program

      Medicaid Reimbursement Rate Increases

      Expanded Scope of Practice for Nurse Practitioners

      Expanded Scope of Practice for Physician’s Assistants

Read New York ACEP’s Memos of Support
or Opposition for 2024:

New York Emergency
Medicine Political
Action Campaign

Contributions from individuals to the NYEMPAC ensure that we continue to raise awareness and support the legislatures that work to protect the needs and practice environment of Emergency Physicians.

Learn more about how your contributions can make a difference.