The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) brought key concerns of Indian-American physicians to the attention of U.S. lawmakers during its annual Legislative Day, held May 7–8, 2025, …
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“Grey’s Anatomy” Star Patrick Dempsey Advocates for Insurance Coverage of Holistic Cancer Therapies
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readLos Angeles, California: Actor, Producer, and Philanthropist, Patrick Dempsey, founder of the Dempsey Center, which provides support to individuals impacted by cancer, criticized insurance companies for failing to cover holistic …
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Dr. Jill Biden Urges Private Sector to Lead in Advancing Women’s Health Research at Milken Global Conference
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readLos Angeles, California: At the 2025 Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles, former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and Chair of Milken Institute’s Women’s Health Network emphasized the urgent need …
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AAPI Announces New Leadership Team for 2025–26, Makes Historic Treasurer Pick
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readThe American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) has announced its newly elected office bearers for the 2025–26 term. “We have successfully concluded our elections in a very transparent …
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Indian American physicians of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, NJ, Raise $140,000 for Breast Cancer Research
by News India Times 3 minutes readMonmouth and Ocean County physicians of Indian origin in New Jersey, raised around $ 140,000 at a sold-out gala to support the Breast Cancer Research foundation. The Monmouth and Ocean …
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VA Senator Ghazala Hashmi Urges Governor Youngkin to Sign Virginia’s Right to Contraception Act
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readVirginia Senator Ghazala Hashmi (D-SD15), chair of the Senate Education and Health Committee and chief Senate sponsor of the Virginia Right to Contraception Act (SB1105/HB1716), is urging Governor Glenn Youngkin …
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Indian American Divya Pathak Named Chief Data and AI Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readNYC Health + Hospitals announced the appointment of two new senior executives, including Indian American Divya Pathak, who will serve as Vice President and Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer. …
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Non-Profit Gift of Life USA Celebrates 10th Gala
by News India Times 3 minutes readThe non-profit organization, Gift of Life USA, founded by Paresh Parekh, Flora Parekh, and Dr. Harshil Parekh, with the aim to help the physically and mentally challenged and nurture acceptance …
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Pennsylvania Physician Convicted for Illegal Distribution of Opioids and Fraud Conspiracies
by News India Times 2 minutes readA federal jury convicted an Indian-origin medical doctor April 15, 2025, for his participation in conspiracies to commit health care fraud and wire fraud and to unlawfully distribute controlled substances. …
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AAPI to Host 2025 Legislative Day on Capitol Hill, Advocating for Healthcare and Immigration Reform
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readAs healthcare continues to dominate the national agenda, particularly amid evolving policies on immigration and Medicare/Medicaid, the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) will hold its Annual Legislative …