State Legislative Bills Report
As most state legislatures end their 2025 sessions and look to 2026, ACR staff is looking at how some radiology-specific bills they tracked fared this year.
Read moreJoin the American College of Radiology® (ACR®) government affairs staff April 20, 7–8pm ET, to hear updates on the College’s federal and state legislative accomplishments this year. Understanding the issues will help with your conversations on Hill Day, May 10, during the ACR 2023 Annual Meeting. Even if you are not attending Hill Day, keeping up to date on legislative activities will help in your practice. The webinar will also feature a question-and-answer session at the end.
For questions, please contact Melody Ballesteros, ACR Assistant Director of Government Affairs.
State Legislative Bills Report
As most state legislatures end their 2025 sessions and look to 2026, ACR staff is looking at how some radiology-specific bills they tracked fared this year.
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