Organization of State Medical Association Presidents
The purpose of this non-profit organization shall be to further the aims and ideals of organized medicine by:
- Conducting educational programs for members.
- Dealing with issues of importance to the medical profession and offering an opportunity for interface between members, thereby enhancing
their ability to provide leadership to their state association. - To provide an opportunity for leaders in the constituent associations to improve communication between each other.
- To augment communication between the constituent associations and the American Medical Association.
OSMAP General Session
June 10, 2022
OSMAP hosted its first in-person program since November 2019.
AGENDA
Featured Programs:
Physicians Foundation Update
Scope of Practice Panel Discussion Featuring Presentations from:
South Carolina Medical Association
Wisconsin Medical Society
Update on Preserving MICRA – California Medical Association



OSMAP Program on Physician Wellness
OSMAP would like to offer a HUGE thank you to our three speakers: Corey Feist, Melina Davis, and Dr. Charles Rothberg, for their enthusiastic participation in this program! OSMAP would also like to offer its sincere thanks to the Physicians Foundation, most notably Gary Price, MD, Foundation President and a member of the OSMAP Steering Committee, whose support and guidance was invaluable to this program. Lastly, OSMAP would like to thank the Medical Society of Virginia for offering their gracious support and technical assistance in editing the program.
Dr. Lorna Breen Act Passes Congress
2018 Physicians Foundation Survey Results
OSMAP GMM Agenda 11-15-19
OSMAP General Session Presentations – November 15, 2019:
The AMA and OSMAP Partners in Solving Health Care Challenges – Patrice Harris, MD, President, AMA
The Physicians Foundation – OSMAP Update – Gary Price, MD, President
Surprise Billing – The California Experience – David Aizuss, MD, Immediate Past President, CMA
Surprise Billing – What One Physician Can Do – Thomas Lee, MD, Private Practice, Neurosurgery, Tarrytown, NY
Surprise Billing – A National Specialty Perspective – Katie Orrico, JD, Director, Washington Office for AANS and CNS
Surprise Billing – The AMA Board Perspective – Russell Kridel, MD, Chair-elect, AMA Board of Trustees
An Update on the Oklahoma Opioid Judgement – Wes Glinsman, MA, CAE, Executive Director, OSMA
Independent Physicians Review Organizations – Ben Louagie, COO, Michigan State Medical Society
The Vaping Epidemic – What’s Happening in New York – Art Fougner, MD, President, MSSNY
OSMAP General Session Presentations – June 7, 2019
The purpose of this non-profit organization shall be to further the aims and ideals of organized medicine by:
- Conducting educational programs for members.
- Dealing with issues of importance to the medical profession and offering an opportunity for interface between members, thereby enhancing
their ability to provide leadership to their state association. - To provide an opportunity for leaders in the constituent associations to improve communication between each other.
- To augment communication between the constituent associations and the American Medical Association.



OSMAP Steering Committee Members:
Dr. Albert Kwan and Dr. Joe Gutierrez pose in the back of the AMA House of Delegates (A-17)
Several members of the OSMAP Steering Committee before heading to dinner

Incoming president Richard Warner, MD (Kansas) presents outgoing president Joseph Gutierrez, MD, with OSMAP Leadership Award on June 10, 2016 in Chicago.

2015-16 OSMAP President Joseph E. Gutierrez, MD (left)
presents a plaque to
outgoing OSMAP President Boyce G. Tollison, MD

