Key Resources
Organizations and Societies
- Alliance for Health Policy
- American Academy of Emergency Medicine Government and National Affairs Committee
- American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Health Policy Section
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
- Benjamin Rush Institute
- Doctors for America
- Emergency Medicine Residents' Association (EMRA) Health Policy Committee
- Physicians for Human Rights
- Physicians for Patient Protection
- American Academy of Emergency Medicine Resident and Student Association (AAEM RSA) Advocacy Committee
- Omega Beta Iota honor society *osteopathic medical students only
One-Year Health Policy Fellowships
- Baylor University College of Medicine
- Georgetown University College of Medicine
- University of California-Davis Department of Emergency Medicine
- University of Colorado School of Medicine
Two-Year Health Policy Fellowships
- Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine
- George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
- Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency, Brigham and Women's Hospital / Massachusetts General Hospital
- Stanford Emergency Medicine
- University of Maryland Department of Emergency Medicine
- University of Pennsylvania Department of Emergency Medicine
Non-University Affiliated Health Policy Fellowships
- AMA Government Relations Advocacy Fellowship
- American Public Health Association Public Health Fellowship in Government
- Health and Aging Policy Organization
- National Academy of Medicine (NAM) American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) Fellowship
- National Clinician Scholars Program
- Osteopathic Health Policy Fellowship
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellowship
- The Commonwealth Fund
- White House Fellows
Medical Student and Resident Opportunities and Resources
- AAEM Congressional Elective Scholarship
- AOA Training in Policy Studies (TIPS) Program
- EMRA / ACEP Health Policy Academy
- EMRA / ACEP Medical Student Health Policy Elective
- EMRA / ACEP Resident Fellow Health Policy Elective
- Osteopathic Health Policy Internship
- Student National Medical Association (SNMA) Health Policy and Legislative Affairs Program
- State Medical Society Physician Day on the Hill
- EMRA Emergency Medicine Advocacy Handbook
- University-specific programs and electives
Notable Journals and Publications
- Health Affairs
- Health Economics
- Health Policy
- Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law
- NEJM Health Policy
Political Action Committees (PACs)
- American Academy of Emergency Medicine PAC
- National Emergency Medicine PAC (NEMPAC)
- State-level emergency doctor PACs
Events
- AAEM RSA Advocacy Day
- ACEP Leadership and Advocacy Conference
- AMA National Advocacy Conference
- AOA DO Day on the Hill