On March 7, Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Past President and Public Policy Committee Vice Chair Sarah Sams, MD, testified before the Senate Health, Human Services, and Medicaid Committee in support of Senate Bill (SB) 56, a proposal that seeks to minimize barriers to treatment by improving the step therapy process. The OAFP strongly supports SB 56 and companion bill House Bill 72.
Read Dr. Sams’ testimony and send a message to your legislator in support of legislation to simplify the step therapy process via the American Academy of Family Physicians’ Speak Out website. The process is quick and easy. Contact your state representative and state senator today.