Government and Professional Affairs is an important aspect of ACCP because it positions us to advance the pharmacy profession.
Implications of New Health Care Reform Law for Clinical Pharmacy
Please see the report from ACCP regarding the implications of the new health care reform law, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Read the report.
Legislative Action Center
Find your local elected officials, stay informed on important issues and legislation, get media contact information and more at the Legislative Action Center.
ACCP Political Action Committee (PAC)
Learn more about ACCP’s PAC and make a contribution online. Click here to visit the PAC Web site. (In order to comply with Federal Election Commission (FEC) regulations we require you to sign into the PAC Web site using your ACCP.com credentials.)
Congressional Healthcare Policy Fellow Program
A Partnership of Virginia Commonwealth University, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
Fellows participate in an orientation program put on by the Brookings Institute, followed by one month with the ASHP government affairs staff and one month with the ACCP government and professional affairs staff. The remainder of the year is spent working on the staff of a Congressional committee or the personal staff of a U.S. Senator or Representative. Click here for more information.
Advocacy Resources
Become a more effective political advocate with the tools available in the Advocacy Resources section.
Documents of Interest