AANS/CNS Washington Committee Chair Appointed to AMA Council on Legislation

Ann R. Stroink, MD, FAANS, chair of the AANS/CNS Washington Committee, has been appointed to AMA’s Council on Legislation (COL). The COL reviews proposed federal legislation and recommends appropriate action in accordance with AMA policy. The COL also develops model state legislation, suggests changes to existing AMA policy and recommends to the AMA Board of Trustees new federal legislation and legislation to modify existing laws of interest to the AMA. Appointed by the AMA Board of Trustees, the COL has 12 members.