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The charge of the Chapters Council is to serve as a conduit for information and communication between 每日吃瓜爆料 national and its Chapters, to assist in the delivery of membership benefits, and to promote and build membership of 每日吃瓜爆料 at the national and chapter levels. The Council will be responsible for working with 每日吃瓜爆料 National to address state laws and regulations that affect the delivery of and access to addiction medicine.

The charge of The Council is responsible for ensuring the Constitution and Bylaws documents are current. Amendments to these documents may originate with the Constitution and Bylaws Council or with any other Standing Council or Committee. All proposals to amend the Constitution or Bylaws must be approved by the Council, which shall bring them to the Board for adoption. The Constitution and Bylaws Council is also responsible to ensuring Board Policies and Procedures are concordant with the 每日吃瓜爆料 Constitution and Bylaws.

The charge of The Finance Council supervises all funds, securities, and other assets of the Society. The Council will monitor the annual budget and associated expenditures, report the current financial state of the Society at each Board meeting, and meet annually with the Auditor to review and understand the audited statements of the Society. The Council will ensure adherence to and make recommended changes to the Board approved Financial Policies.

Oversees the 每日吃瓜爆料 Education strategy map and maintain a diverse education portfolio that supports competency-based learning for 每日吃瓜爆料 target audiences.

The charge for The Membership Council supports the vision, mission and goals outlined in the strategic plan. The Council identifies member challenges and needs and develops key strategies, to provide insight on membership recruitment, engagement and retention. The Council will assess and recommend products, services, and programs that will add value to the membership. The Council establishes and reviews membership criteria and makes recommendations to the Finance Council for the establishment of annual dues amounts.

The Nominations and Awards Council will present a slate of candidates for officers of the Society, members of the Board of Directors and nominations for recipients of the Society’s various honors and awards to the Board approval

The charge of the Council is to coordinate activities among two committees:

• Legislative and Public Policy Committee (LPPC); and

• Practice Management and Regulatory Affairs Committee (PMRAC).

The charge of The Publications Council oversees all 每日吃瓜爆料 publications. This work includes selecting editors of publications and working with the editors to select authors and contributors. The Council also identifies publication topics, evaluates proposals for new publications, ensures adequate publisher performance, and regularly furnishes the Board of Directors with updates on publication activities.

The charge of the Quality Improvement Council is to oversee 每日吃瓜爆料’s activities related to improving the quality of addiction treatment; performance measurement; and clinical document development including practice guidelines, supporting bi-directional communication between addiction treatment providers and researchers; and, supporting the use of clear and accurate terminology related to addiction. The Council will also be responsible for providing expert consultation on addiction treatment quality improvement issues to health care practitioners, governmental agencies, third-party payers, and others

Chair: 3-year term with the opportunity for one reappointment for an additional 3 years. Total term limit is 6 years as Chair. Term extensions in excess of these limits may be approved only upon a majority vote by the Board of Directors.
Members: Three-year term with the opportunity for one reappointment of an additional 3 years. Total term limit is 6 years as a member.  In order to have an orderly rotation of membership, current QIC members have been appointed to terms of office with staggered end times.

Oversees the development, review, and ongoing improvement of the Annual Conference’s abstract-based educational content while ensuring addiction medicine competencies, identified learner needs, and trends in the field are adequately covered.

The 每日吃瓜爆料 Criteria Strategy Steering Committee provides ongoing strategic direction and oversight for matters related to The 每日吃瓜爆料 Criteria on behalf of 每日吃瓜爆料’s Quality Improvement Council.

The 每日吃瓜爆料 Weekly committee is comprised of one Editor in Chief and 4 Co-Editors who are charged with preparing the email newsletter, which is delivered to more than 60,000 subscribers every Tuesday.

Overview of Key Activities or Tasks:
Led by the Editor in Chief, four Co-Editors work and coordinate with 每日吃瓜爆料 staff and editor team to collect news and information most relevant to the field of addiction medicine, and summarize them for publication each week.

To ensure that all direct and joint provided accredited continuing education activities are in full compliance with the Interprofessional Joint Accreditation Criteria and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Integrity & Independence in Accredited Continuing Education (ACE). 

The Distinguished Fellows Selection Committee establishes the criteria for members to become 每日吃瓜爆料 Distinguished Fellows. The Committee is also responsible for making recommendations to the 每日吃瓜爆料 BOD or Executive Council for applicants who have met the criteria to become a Distinguished Fellow of 每日吃瓜爆料.

Oversees concerns and issues related to 每日吃瓜爆料’s Conflict of Interest/Disclosure Policies as well as 每日吃瓜爆料’s Public Policy Statement on Principles of Medical Ethics. The Committee will also consider concerns about personal or organizational conduct that are not contained in these policies.

The committee may resolve, mitigate, or manage conflicts up to the level of recommending to the Board actions such as rescinding membership, disallowing the ability to run for office, and removal from any office. 

The 每日吃瓜爆料 Handbook of Addiction Medicine Committee is responsible for writing, revising, and overseeing the publishing of the 每日吃瓜爆料 Handbook of Addiction Medicine.

Published bi-monthly, 每日吃瓜爆料's peer-reviewed Journal promotes excellence in the practice of addiction medicine and in clinical research, supporting addiction medicine as a mainstream medical sub-specialty. The Journal is published for physicians and other health professionals who need the most current news and information related to treatment of addiction disorders. Under the guidance of an esteemed Editorial Board, Journal of Addiction Medicine's peer-reviewed articles focus on developments in addiction medicine as well as on treatment innovations and ethical, economic, forensic, and social topics. Each issue of the journal offers CME/MOC opportunities. The Journal is currently ranked in the Substance Abuse category of the Journal Citation Reports' Web Science Citation Index (SCI).

JAM is read by one of the largest addiction-specialty physician readerships on the globe: 每日吃瓜爆料 members as well as their professional colleagues. Additionally, JAM was accepted for citation in June 2011 by the National Library of Medicine

4/23/25 - The Legislative Advocacy Committee and the Public Policy Committee were two separate committees.  The 每日吃瓜爆料 Board voted to approve to merge the two Committees into one.  Past Members can be found in the individual Committee Profiles.

Co-Chairs and Vice-Chairs as well as members will roll off through attrition to eventually have one Chair and one Vice Chair.

To oversee the implementation, ongoing improvement, and development of AUD education for 每日吃瓜爆料’s PCSS-MAUD Cooperative Agreement with SAMHSA.

To oversee the development, ongoing improvement, and evidence-based updates of 每日吃瓜爆料’s education activities focused on treating specific populations with substance use disorders.

The charge of the Practice Management and Regulatory Affairs Committee (PMRAC) is to respond to, and be proactive around, policies by federal regulatory agencies, public payers (e.g., Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare), private payers (e.g., national, regional and local insurers) and purchasers of health care goods and services (e.g., employers, collective bargaining units) that impact addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery. The PMRAC also houses the Billing and Coding Subcommittee, which functions as the first stop for review of CPT, billing, and coding-related issues and functions as 每日吃瓜爆料’s Specialty RVS Committee. Additionally, the Committee is charged with monitoring and developing resources to address the practice management needs of addiction medicine specialty practices to assure that they can deliver optimal quality care for the patients they serve. PMRAC has primary jurisdiction over 每日吃瓜爆料’s federal and state regulatory comment letters from regulating agencies such as CMS, HHS, DOL, DOD, and state Medicaid and health agencies.

The Ruth Fox Endowment Committee is responsible for raising money for the Endowment and choosing Ruth Fox Scholarship recipients.

To oversee the development, ongoing improvement, and evidence-based updates of 每日吃瓜爆料’s skills-based education activities.

To oversee the development, ongoing improvement, and evidence-based updates of 每日吃瓜爆料's education activities focused on treating specific substance use disorders.

The Essentials of Addiction Medicine Committee is responsible for writing, revising, and overseeing the publishing of the Essentials of Addiction Medicine.

Oversees the delivery and ongoing improvement of the Review Course in Addiction Medicine while ensuring addiction medicine exam topics and identified learner needs are adequately covered.

Oversees the development, ongoing improvement and evidence-based updates of 每日吃瓜爆料’s State of the Art education activities.