House of Delegates Resolutions

This reference committee reviews and considers matters relating to osteopathic education, osteopathic colleges, and postdoctoral training.

H-200: Health care shortage in rural America (H200-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-201: GME – Increasing opportunities (H201-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-202: Osteopathic medical education (H203-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-203: Assure GME residency positions to graduates of US medical schools (H205-A/14)
Submitted by: BFHP

H-204: Uniformed services physicians requiring civilian residency programs – AOA support (H208-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-205: Graduates of LCME-accredited COM – Admission to osteopathic residency programs (H207-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-206: Clinical rotations for IMS (H209-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-207: Inhalation of volatile substances (H210-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-208: Integrity and mission of COMs UHSC granting the DO (H211-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-209: Psychiatry curriculum and staffing (H212-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-210: Teenage alcohol abuse (H213-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-211: Mandatory CME course requirements (H214-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-212: Community-based THC residency support (H217-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-213: Professional liability insurance–trainee (H219-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-214: Influenza vaccination programs for medical schools (H308-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-215: Single Graduate Medical Education accreditation system (H800-A/14)
Submitted by: BOT

H-216: Statement of support for the AOBNP
Submitted by: ACONP

H-217: Board certification test results
Submitted by: ACOFP

H-218: Certification component development
Submitted by: ACOFP

H-219: OMT boot camp
Submitted by: ACOFP

H-220: AOA Specialty Board Certification
Submitted by: ACOFP et.al.

H-221: AOA Specialty Board Certification terminology
Submitted by: ACOP

H-222: Unified GME accreditation system and osteopathic focused training programs
Submitted by: BOE

H-223: Education of students and faculty on obtaining permission before encounters
Submitted by: MOA

H-224: AOA Board Certification terminology
Submitted by: MOS

H-225: Osteopathic certification
Submitted by: MOS

H-226: Osteopathic content and certification standards
Submitted by: MOS

H-227: Osteopathic specialty colleges and certification
Submitted by: MOS

H-228: Parental leave policies for ACGME residency
Submitted by: OOA

H-229: Commendation of AMA policy on equal acceptance for DO students in US residency
Submitted by: OPSC

H-230: Classification of OM Graduates as US Medical Graduates in ERAS
Submitted by: SOMA

H-231: Recognition of COMLEX and USMLE as equal licensing examinations
Submitted by: MAOP

*H-232: Addiction Medicine CAQ (revised as of July 19, 2019)
Submitted by: FC

*Revised

This reference committee reviews and considers matters relating to osteopathic health care facilities, advocacy, legislation, membership and conventions.

H-300: Training ER-LA opioid REMS strategy (H300-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-301: Medical websites and smartphones/tablet computer apps to diagnose illness – Use of (H301-A14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-302: Flu pandemic – Osteopathic treatment of (H305-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-303: Direct-to-consumer marketing of health screening and testing (H306-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-304: Newborn HIV testing (H307-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-305: CDC-HIV proposed rule change (H313-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-306: Influenza immunization for health care workers and educators (H314-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-307: Due process for alleged impaired physicians (H316-A/14)
Submitted by: BOM

H-308: Drug formularies (H317-A/14)
Submitted by: BFHP

H-309: Home-based care for frail elderly (H318-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-310: Health care costs in long-term services and support (H319-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-311: Immunization registries (H320-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-312: National practitioner data bank-Membership action (H321/A-14)
Submitted by: BOM

H-313: Importation of medications (H322-A/14)
Submitted by: BFHP

H-314: Any willing provider legislation (H323-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

*H-315: Use of the term “physician,” “doctor” and “provider” (H324-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-316: Physically active video games-Exergaming health benefits (H325-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-317: Medicare – Prescription assistance for Medicare patients (H326-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-318: Electronic prescribing (H327-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-319: Cardiovascular disease and women (H328/A-14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-320: Healthy weight for families (H329-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-321: Administrative fees (H330-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-322: End-of-Life care – Use of placebos (H331-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-323: Minorities in the osteopathic profession – Collecting data (H332-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

*H-324: OMT of the cervical spine (H333-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-325: Right to privately contract (H334-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-326: Promoting diversity in AOA membership and leadership (H336-A/14)
Submitted by: BOM

H-327: Abuse of performance enhancing substances and procedures (H337-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-328: Diversity in leadership positions (H338-A/14)
Submitted by: BOM

H-329: Tobacco use status-Reporting in the medical record (H339-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-330: Medical costs incurred by patients for services not covered by their insurance (H344-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-331: EMR – Student access and use (H345-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-332: Testosterone therapy: Long term effect on health (H346-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-333: Compensation tied to patient satisfaction surveys – Osteopathic physician (H348-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-334: Availability of biosimilar products
Submitted by: BSA

H-335: Maternal mortality
Submitted by: ACOOG

H-336: Extending Medicaid to 12 months postpartum
Submitted by: ACOOG

H-337: New physician in practice definition
Submitted by: BEL

H-338: Hospital consolidation – Opposition to
Submitted by: BFHP

H-339: Pharmacy benefit manager – Increased regulation of
Submitted by: BSGA/BFHP

H-340: Background checks firearms safety training – Condition of firearms purchase
Submitted by: BFHP

H-341: Referred sunset resolution human cloning
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-342: Misaligned incentives in Medicare plans
Submitted by: FOMA

H-343: White papers – Updating
Submitted by: IOMA

H-344: Development of national immunization information registry
Submitted by: IOMS

H-345: Consultant reports accessibility availability – AOA
Submitted by: KOMA

H-346: Whistleblower policy – AOA
Submitted by: KOMA

H-347: AOA – Organizational health, viability and transparency
Submitted by: KOMA

H-348: Expansion of Medicaid in all states
Submitted by: MOA

H-349: Support for OMT privileges
Submitted by: OPSC

H-350: Anti-Intimidation standards among physicians
Submitted by: POMA

H-351: Advocating women’s right to reproductive healthcare access
Submitted by: SOMA

H-352: Advocating for more DO representation on medical TV shows and movies
Submitted by: SOMA

*H-353: Decriminalization of self-induced abortion
Submitted by: SOMA

H-354: De-Stigmatization of mental illness in physicians
Submitted by: SOMA

H-355: Opposing targeted regulation of abortion providers
Submitted by: SOMA

H-356: Physician psychological trauma mental health
Submitted by: MOA

H-357: Nutrition and leading by example
Submitted by: OPSO

H-358: Referred Resolution – Interference laws
Submitted by: BFHP-BSGA

H-359: Referred Resolution – State GME funding alternatives
Submitted by: BSGA

H-360: Referred Resolution – Office based surgery
Submitted by: BSGA

*H-361: Referred Resolution – Uniform pathway of licensing of osteopathic physicians
Submitted by: BSGA

*Revised

This reference committee reviews and considers matters relating to public and industrial health, research and physical fitness.

H-400: Patient safety and use of OMT for patients with pain conditions (H400-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-401: Human trafficking – Awareness as a global health problem (H401-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-402: Same sex relationships and healthy families (H403-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-403: Public information – Correction of, about the osteopathic profession (H404-A/14)
Submitted by: BIOM

H-404: Alert network – Silver and gold (H405-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-405: Alcohol abuse (H407-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-406: Discrimination in health care (H408-A/14)
Submitted by: BFHP

H-407: Sudden infant death syndrome (H409-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-408: Pharmaceuticals – Support efforts to encourage the proper disposal of unused and expired (H410-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-409: Advertising – Inflammatory and unethical by attorneys (H411-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-410: Comparative effectiveness research (H412-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-411: Epidemic terrorist attack victims government responsibility of health care (H413-A/14)
Submitted by: BFHP

H-412: Fluoridation (H414-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-413: Maternal and child healthcare block grants (H415-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-414: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (H416-A/14)
Submitted by: BFHP

H-415: Breastfeeding while on methadone maintenance (H417-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-416: Raw milk – Health risks (H418-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-417: Vaccines (H419-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-418: Domestic and intimate partner violence – Development of programs to prevent (H424-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-419: Health care fraud (H425-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-420: Automated external defibrillator availability (H426-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-421: Minorities underrepresented – Increasing numbers of applicants (H429-A/14)
Submitted by: BOE

H-422: Lead exposure in children – Prevention detection and management (H431-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-423: Hepatitis C screening (H432-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-424: Regulation of e-cigarettes and nicotine vaping (H435-A14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-425: Firearm safety (H406-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-426: Protecting patients with private insurance from balance billing
Submitted by: BFHP

*H-427: Response to H403-A2013 Airbags in Automobiles
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-428: Response to H421-A2018 Physician patient relationship – Gun control laws
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-429: CMS rules on psychotropic medications in nursing facilities
Submitted by: IOMA

H-430: Opposition to patient discrimination of osteopathic physicians
Submitted by: IOMA

H-431: Recognition of health care as a human right
Submitted by: MOA

H-432: Osteopathic physicians and the availability of naloxone
Submitted by: OOA

H-433: Physician awareness of firearm safety in older persons
Submitted by: POMA

H-434: Opposing zero-tolerance immigration policies – Separation of families
Submitted by: SOMA

H-435: Recognizing food insecurity as a public health issue
Submitted by: SOMA

H-436: Pharmacist vaccinations
Submitted by: IOMS

H-437: Firearm violence
Submitted by: IOMA

*Revised

This reference committee reviews and considers the wording of all proposed amendments to the AOA’s Constitution, Bylaws and the Code of Ethics.

H-500: Amendment to AOA C&B
Submitted by: BEL

H-501: Amendment to AOA Constitution – Change to term limit for BOT members
Submitted by: CAGOS

H-502: Composition of AOA executive committee
Submitted by: BOT

H-503: AOA BOT public member position
Submitted by: BOT

H-504: AOA HOD voting rules
Submitted by: BOT

H-505: AOA Rules and Guidelines on Physicians’ Professional Conduct
Submitted by: BOM

This reference committee reviews and considers materials relating to physician practice issues, affiliate dynamics, insurance and communications activities.

H-600: Hospice – Federal reimbursement for required face-to-face visits (H600-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-601: Palliative care – Federal funding for support services (H601-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-602: Medicare transition care codes (H602-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-603: Regulation of health information technology software (H605-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-604: Emerging states – Assistance by other states and the AOA (H606-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-605: Osteopathic terminology – Glossary of (H607-A/12)
Submitted by: BOM

H-606: Government intervention in private practice (H607-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-607: Drug therapy surveyor guidelines for nursing homes (H608-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-608: CMS Communications with physicians (H609-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-609: Mandated patient care – Assignment of (H610-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-610: Investment tax (H611-A/14)
Submitted by: BFHP

H-611: OMT – Osteopathic manipulative treatment (H613-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-612: Third party payers and utilization review firms – Accountability (H614-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-613: Mail order pharmacy (H615-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-614: Medicare physician payment (H617-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-615: Mergers and buy outs of third payers (H618-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-616: Federal health information technology incentives – AOA support (H619-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

*H-617: Local coverage determination (H622-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-618: Latex allergy (H623-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-619: Managed care plans – Service access and costs in (H624-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-620: FMLA employee relationship modification (H625-A/14)
Submitted by: BFHP

H-621: Pharmaceutical packaging environmental responsibility (H626-A/14)
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-622: Industry transparency standards (H627-A/14)
Submitted by: BFHP

H-623: Electronic health records software – Reporting errors to physicians (H630-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-624: Electronic medical record professional credentials (H631-A/14)
Submitted by: BSA

H-625: Beers criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults (H635-A/14)
Submitted by: BOCER

H-626: Physician testing process for unlimited licensure – Collaboration to protect (H637-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-627: Maintenance of licensure (H638-A/14)
Submitted by: BSGA

H-628: Response to H636-A2018 Standing against restrictive housing
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-629: Clinical data registry
Submitted by: BSA

H-630: Communication technology policy
Submitted by: BSA

H-631: Incident to billing
Submitted by: BSA

H-632: Patient matching of EHR data
Submitted by: BSA

H-633: Post-partum depression
Submitted by: BSAPH

H-634: Cooperation of the VA and non-VA clinicians
Submitted by: FOMA

H-635: Prior authorization – Patient authorization
Submitted by: IOMA

H-636: Obesity treatment reimbursement in primary care
Submitted by: MOA

H-637: Prior authorization and utilization management reform
Submitted by: MOA

H-638: Addressing the gender pay gap in the medical profession
Submitted by: SOMA

*Revised

H-700: 2019 Budget adjustment parameters
Submitted by: JBHBRC

H-701: FY2020 Waiver from reserve requirement policy
Submitted by: JBHBRC

H-702: FY2020 Proposed budget
Submitted by: JBHBRC