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DeLeon Retiring as Senator’s Chief of Staff

September 19, 2011

The cluster of degrees behind his name shows that Patrick H. DeLeon, Ph.D., M.P.H., J.D., is no stranger to classrooms, and now that... Read more...

 

Lawyers Wrangle for Top Billing in APA/APAPO Suit

February 18, 2011

Two coalitions of law firms are scrambling to recruit practicing psychologists as clients in suits against the American Psychological... Read more...

 

Florida approves RxP certification

September 1, 2010

The Florida Board of Psychology in July approved the American Board of Medical Psychology (ABMP) to certify properly trained psychologists... Read more...

 

Online squabble opens eyes – APA’s practice assessment not mandatory

July 1, 2010

A flap on listservs of the APA that stretched from late March into early May revealed – to the surprise of many – that the... Read more...

 

Just a sec, Honey; It’s fourth-and-goal: The ins and outs of football addiction

January 1, 2010

The bowl games are here – the college bowls and the Super Bowl. Since fall began a man’s fancy has turned to … football.... Read more...

 

Need for ‘Creative Extremism’ stressed at practice conference

November 1, 2009

Las Vegas – Instead of gambling for two days, 85 psychology practitioners spent money and time in October attending the first... Read more...

 

APA Convention – Budget woes occupy Council deliberations

September 1, 2009

Toronto – Tight budget considerations prompted by recession-related reductions in investment income prompted the APA’s Council... Read more...

 

Medicare update summer 2009 – Probability of audits increases

July 1, 2009

Intense scrutiny for billing and coding errors of Medicare claims begins this summer as the controversial Recovery Audit Contractor... Read more...

 

State leaders focus on political activism

May 1, 2008

Washington, D.C. – The American Psychological Association’s 2008 State Leadership Conference focused on gaining greater clout... Read more...

 

Missouri RxP Bill Gets Strong Kickoff With National Support

March 1, 2008

Kansas City, Mo. – A first of its kind rally of RxP proponents from across the nation pushed Missouri’s effort to bring prescription... Read more...

 

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