Speakers

  • Erica Froyd, MPA, Senior Director, Advocacy & Engagement, Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
  • Leonard Marquez, MA, Senior Director, Government Relations & Legislative Advocacy, Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
  • Tannaz Rasouli, MPH, Senior Director, Public Policy & Strategic Outreach, Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

Objectives

At the end of the session, participants will be able to:

  • Examine the 2022 federal health priorities and their impact on academic medical centers, clinicians and researchers, and the patients they serve.
  • Discuss the role of Carilion and the nation’s academic medical centers in engaging in federal policy and advocacy.
  • Illustrate the importance of the federal political landscape and its impact on health care, research, medical education, and health equity.