Professor and Vice Chair for Research at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Co-Director of the AAP’s Rehabilitation Medicine...

New Year, New President, New Congress 2021 marks the start of the Biden Presidency and a new session of Congress, which will feature Demo...

Professor Emeritus and Chair Emeritus at Thomas Jefferson University and Member of the AAP’s Public Policy Committee How did you get star...

On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 into law to close out the 116th Session of Congr...

By: Danielle Perret Karimi, MD, Natasha Romanoski, DO, Jessica Beardsley, MD and Sterling Haring, DO, the AAP’s AAMC Representatives Lear...

House and Senate appropriations leaders are negotiating spending levels for all 12 FY 2021 appropriations bills as the December 11th cont...

By: Prakash Jayabalan, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor at Northwestern University/ Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and the AAP’s AMA Representative ...

Sports Medicine Fellowship Associate Program Director at Montefiore, Assistant Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Membe...

Election 2020 While the upcoming Presidential Election garners most of the headlines, control of the U.S. Congress is also up for grabs. ...

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation and Distinguished Member of the AAP How di...

Congress Expected to Pass Stopgap Funding Plan The Senate is expected to pass a temporary funding bill, known as a Continuing Resolution ...

By: Amber Clark, MD, Resident Physician at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Former Advancement Representative for the AAP’s Re...

Congress Returns after August Recess The 116th Session of Congress will end in December, giving lawmakers only four months to wrap up leg...

Vice Chair and Division Director of Neurological Rehabilitation at MetroHealth System, Associate Professor at Case Western Reserve Univer...

House Continues to Push Spending Bills House Democrats are plowing forward on their attempt to pass all 12 Fiscal Year 2021 spending bill...

After several years as a Navy doctor, returning to PM&R residency training in the early 1990s was like stepping into a new reality filled...

Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine, Investigator at the Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Micha...

House and Senate health committees of jurisdiction have been very busy in the past two weeks holding hearings on the COVID pandemic. Both...

Institute Scientist Emeritus for the Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute and Founding Chair of the AAP’s Public Policy Committee How d...

House Announces Ambitious July Goals House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) has announced that he plans to make July a productive month...