Pathologist explains how easy it is to have an impact

Dr. Paula Szypko has become an active and effective advocate for the College of American Pathologists and medicine in general. In this interview she explains how she got started and what has happened since.

What it takes to fix Medicare Medicaid reimbursement

Here's an interview with a lobbyist for California Medical Association that explains how powerful -- and easy -- it is for physicians to contact politicians. The first thing he says gives you an indication of why such issues as Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement don't always go the way physicians would like.