IAFP Lobbying

Overall Scope of Advocacy

Government relations advocacy at the Illinois state capitol building for the Illinois Academy of Family Physicians requires vigilant tracking of legislation and regulatory activity on a variety of policy areas, including but not limited to:

• Scope of Practice

• Telehealth Services

• Medicare & Medicaid

• Preventive Care & Medical Screenings

• Controlled Substances & Opioids

• Tobacco & Related Products

• Immunizations & Vaccines

• Workforce Development

• Healthcare Equity

• Mental Health