Feel the Strength: Patient Account Management Day 2012 Theme
October 15-19, 2012

As some of you may know, last summer I adopted a third rescue dog named Bear. My fondness for big dogs added another German Shepherd to our home. My dog trainer recommended walking 3 dogs together was the only sure fire technique to bring harmony to the household and establish rules of the pack. So I made a commitment when I adopted Bear, I was going to get out there and walk them, every day! Thus, my dog walking began. I've never been an exercise proponent so the goal of dog walking was pretty huge for me. But during this year, I have learned some things that I thought I'd share about what dog walking has taught me#1 Setting goals.Dog walking gave me a goal. I learned a goal doesn't have to be accomplished in one fell swoop. By setting a series of smaller goals, the larger one didn’t seem so impossible to reach. We started doing 15 minutes walks twice a day. We progressed to 30 minutes daily, very quickly. Before I knew it, the walks were so enjoyable; it took little effort to walk for an hour or longer. I walk...

Every year I am so proud of AAHAM and our members who participate in Legislative Day. This April was no exception.We set records this year. Sponsorships were very successful and included our “President Level” sponsor, PFS Group, “Senator Level” sponsors; Client Financial Services of Michigan, Greater Florida Buccaneer and the Keystone chapters. “Representative Level” sponsors were The Gopher, Illinois, Maryland and Philadelphia chapters and Progressive Management Systems. Special thanks to all of these sponsors, as we appreciate their support and involvement with AAHAM, we couldn’t do what we do without them.We had excellent attendance and the weather cooperated as Legislative Day coincided with the annual Cherry Blossom festival and made walking to Capitol Hill a pleasure. We had meetings with elected officials and their staff from over 25 states.This year's Legislative Day focused on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and with the advance work from our lobbyist, Paul Miller we had effective meetings...

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