by Jill Hostetler | Mar 26, 2024 | Advocacy
The Ohio Dermatological Association will host the 2024 Advocacy Day at the Statehouse on Wednesday, May 22nd. During this day, we are looking for volunteers to meet with legislators to discuss potential issues such as Ban on Tanning, Modifier 25 reform and Scope of...
by Jill Hostetler | Feb 20, 2023 | Advocacy, News
As we all have seen since the onset of the pandemic, physicians across Ohio have continued to embrace remote healthcare services. What started as a way to provide care due to the virus, has now blossomed to provide care to anyone with internet or phone access. In that...
by Jill Hostetler | Dec 13, 2021 | Advocacy
December 13, 2021 The General Assembly passed HB 122 (telehealth) which would make many of the provisions regarding telehealth visits adopted by the Ohio Medical Board during the pandemic to become permanent. The bill will be effective 90 days after Gov. DeWine adds...
by Jill Hostetler | Jul 12, 2021 | Advocacy
The state budget process has concluded, and the legislature has started its summer recess. As we pass the midpoint of the year, here is an update about the final budget signed into law by the governor, and other priority issues. State Budget Update – HB 110 Last...
by Jill Hostetler | Jun 10, 2021 | Advocacy
The ODA continues to advocate for Ohio Dermatologists and their patients through multiple advocacy initiatives. During the month of May, ODA submitted written or oral testimony and letters for three House Bills. House Bill 159: Would prohibit the use of minors under...
by Jill Hostetler | May 21, 2021 | Advocacy, News
The ODA held their annual Advocacy Day on May 21st, virtually via zoom with ODA members meeting with state representatives to discuss current topics that are impacting Ohio Dermatologists and their patients. These members discussed HB 159, Ban on Tanning for minors...
