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GA SR743

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/18/2020

Primary Sponsor

Ben Watson

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends three Georgia women physicians serving simultaneously as presidents of three of the largest medical associations in the United States, collectively representing nearly 471,000 physicians
  • Patrice Harris, MD, a child and adolescent psychiatrist from Atlanta, is serving as president of the American Medical Association (AMA), with 250,000 members
  • Sara H. "Sally" Goza, MD, a pediatrician from Fayetteville, is serving as president of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), with 67,000 members
  • Jacqueline Fincher, MD, an internist from Thomson, will become president of the American College of Physicians (ACP) in April, with 159,000 members
  • Acknowledges these physicians as role models inspiring future generations of young women to pursue leadership roles in medicine, healthcare, and other fields

Legislative Description

Harris, MD, Patrice; Goza, MD, Sara H. "Sally"; Fincher, MD, Jacqueline; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/18/2020

Full Bill Text

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