ACC leadership taking action! Congratulations on a successful day on the hill, Dr Roxana Mehran 👏

Interested in speaking with members of Congress, too? #ACCLegConf 2024 is the way to go! Follow #ACCAdvocacy and explore the event webpage for more details. bit.ly/3BxpTiu

.Ohio Chapter-ACC is advocating for access to AEDs, gold card prior auth reform & non-medical switching for prescription drugs in Columbus today. Thank you Lindsay Davis for joining the Chapter in meetings w/ state legislators! #ACCAdvocacy #SmartHeart4All

.Governor Brian P. Kemp signed a bill into law last week requiring AEDs & cardiac emergency response plans in all GA public schools.

Learn how Georgia Chapter ACC spearheaded this legislation & more federal updates in the latest #HeartPAC Update: bit.ly/44m9Amu #ACCAdvocacy

ACC's DC Chapter hosted an 'Advocacy 101 Night' at Heart House this week. Attendees learned about the DC Council legislative process & #ACCAdvocacy opportunities.

📸: Dr. Gurusher Panjrath speaking to Chapter members on how they can get involved.

.AMA has developed a brief survey to stay up to speed on current challenges clinicians are facing due to the Change Healthcare cyberattack. The deadline to respond is April 24. Share your experience here ➡️ bit.ly/3UbBwoz

Dr. Osama Ibrahim hosted congressional staff from the office of Sen. Sen. Marsha Blackburn last week at his practice in Tullahoma, TN, discussing #HealthPolicy issues like payment and prior authorization reform.

Have you stopped by the #HeartPAC Lounge yet at #ACC24 ? Learn more about what the ACC is doing on hot button issues like #MedicareReform , #SuddenCardiacArrest in student athletes, prior authorization & more.

More on #ACCAdvocacy : bit.ly/3PJcn3l

Next up on the #ACC24 Heart2Heart Stage: Value-Based Care: Are You Making the Grade? Join ACC leaders and other experts as they discuss cost and quality report cards and participation in value-based care programs. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4cH3Esm

Looking for ways to get involved in #ACCAdvocacy ? Check out the #HeartPAC Lounge in the Lounge & Learn Pavilion at #ACC24 to meet w/ advocacy staff and learn more about the College's #HealthPolicy priorities and how to make an impact w/ ACC's HeartPAC. bit.ly/3PJcn3l

#ACC24 's final Intensive Session on Hot Topics in the Business of Cardiology will start at 9:45 a.m. in Murphy Ballroom 4, featuring the Louis F. Bishop Keynote presented by Dr. Jerry Blackwell, MedAxiom President & CEO. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3IYtABU

Business of Cardiology Intensive Session III happening now at #ACC24 ! Hear about the sustainability of the system from 8 - 9:15 a.m. in Murphy Ballroom 4. Learn more about today's Intensive Sessions ➡️ bit.ly/3IYtABU

This afternoon's programming in the Health Equity Hub (Booth 2503) will include sessions on ACC's Caring Hearts initiative and disparities in #cvPAD . Learn more about how #ACCAdvocacy is working to advance equitable access to care at the HeartPAC Lounge. bit.ly/4agGDL7

Be sure to swing by the #HeartPAC Lounge in the Lounge & Learn Pavilion at #ACC24 ! You can discuss #HealthPolicy with #ACCAdvocacy staff, connect with your fellow ACC Advocates and more.

Explore current advocacy priorities here ➡️ bit.ly/3PJcn3l

Don't miss #ACC24 Business of Cardiology Intensive Sessions happening today at noon and 1:45 p.m. ET in Murphy Ballroom 4. Topics include Business Basics For Everyone & Optimizing the Care Team. Learn more about this year's Intensive Sessions here ➡️ bit.ly/49LHSS1

Change Healthcare Cyberattack Update: AMA has launched an informal, 11-question survey to assess the current level of workflow disruptions and financial impacts on practices. Responses are due by April 3 at noon CT.

Access the survey here: bit.ly/3VEFZmi

The AMA's Physician Practice Information Survey is nearing completion & #ACCAdvocacy urges all selected clinicians and practices to engage before the survey closes. Mathematica will begin sending email reminders weekly. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4428FH5

Dr. devyani hosted Rep. Lloyd Smucker at her practice this week as part of #ACCAdvocacy 's Legislator Practice Visit Program! They toured the office and discussed key #HealthPolicy issues like access to AEDs and telehealth flexibilities.

West Virginia has signed a bill into law that will help save the lives of student athletes through CPR training, AED access & cardiac emergency response plans. #ACCAdvocacy continues to work w/ the #SmartHeartSportsCoalition to pass these proven policies in more states.

Million Hearts has launched a challenge to select the campaign's next Hypertension Control Champions. Over the past decade, 167 champions have been recognized across 42 states caring for approximately 16 million patients. Learn more and apply by April 5 ➡️ bit.ly/4araXSU

As a proud member of the #SmartHeartSportsCoalition , #ACCAdvocacy applauds Florida's new law to protect student athletes from #SuddenCardiacArrest . Learn more about what we're advocating for in states across the U.S. ➡️ bit.ly/3Pzcwq1 #SmartHeart4All