Advocacy Update

AAHPM Advocacy Year in Review: Pandemic Reshapes 2020 Policy Agenda

Jacqueline M. Kocinski, MPP

At the start of 2020, few could have envisioned how the year would play out. But, as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic—and the health, economic, and societal challenges it would pose worldwide—took hold, AAHPM members encountered and adjusted to new practice realities, and the Academy shifted its advocacy agenda accordingly.