Opportunities to influence public policy

You Can Make A Difference In Public Policy

You can get involved and serve as a Christian voice for healthcare. Here are a few ideas of what you can do to help influence national healthcare policy:

1. Serve on a federal commission
2. Prepare a 3- to 10-page white paper or PowerPoint presentation
3. Testify in a congressional hearing
4. Brief congressional staff
5. Write a letter to the editor of a publication
6. Conduct media interviews
7. Apply for a full-time federal position
8. Lobby your specialty group
9. Publish an article in a medical journal
10. Make a presentation in grand rounds
11. Teach a Sunday School class or address a church meeting
12. Talk one-on-one with colleagues and patients