Advocacy

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There are so many ways to get involved in advocacy to help transform cardiovascular care and the ACC Advocate checklist makes it easy to get started. From engaging with their peers to participating in the political process through meetings with lawmakers, this checklist covers all key components that go into a successful advocacy strategy. Checklist activities will be tracked through a form that will be sent out on a monthly basis to individuals who sign up to participate. ACC Advocates who complete the checklist will be recognized for their accomplishment at Legislative Conference and in various ACC publications! Members can click here to participate in this program and start checking items off the list today.

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HeartPAC, your ACC’s nonpartisan, nonprofit political action committee, was formed to support the American College of Cardiology’s mission to transform cardiovascular care and improve heart health. Focusing on lawmaker education and advancing ACC Advocacy priorities, HeartPAC supports the entire cardiovascular team and its patients. New infographics explain the ins and outs of HeartPAC. Get an overview here; learn about the path of U.S. domestic member contributions here; understand which lawmakers earn HeartPAC’s support here; and read about HeartPAC’s success in 2019 here.

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