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April 16, 2020 12:28 ET | Source: Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

“Don’t Jail Doctors for Healing Patients,” Texas Physicians Tell Governor Abbott

TUCSON, Ariz., April 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the past few weeks the State of Texas has issued orders that sharply limit the ability of the state’s physicians to take care of their patients,...
November 26, 2019 15:05 ET | Source: Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

10-day Waiting Period for Medical Care Proposed by Texas Medical Board Violates Patients’ Rights and May Increase Costs, States the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

TUSCON, Ariz., Nov. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Texas Medical Board (TMB) has proposed a 10-day waiting period for patients seeking care from independent out-of-network physicians. It purports...
April 10, 2013 13:54 ET | Source: Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

Doctors Have a Right to Confront Their Accusers, Says Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

TUCSON, Ariz., April 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement was issued by the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS), which testified in favor of Texas bill SB 1193. This...