Abstract
The purpose of the Messages from AMIA section is to provide a forum for AMIA to inform and involve its current and potential members about the goals and the directions of the association. These messages, which reflect the directions and opinions of AMIA leaders only, are intended to inspire members and readers to connect with the association on strategic objectives and activities. See also http://www.amia.org/presidents-page. Policy and advocacy are significant components of the strategic objectives endorsed by the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) board of directors, which represents the interests of AMIA members. The elected leadership has a wide swath of interests to cover as the association is a multidisciplinary organization serving a broad range of concerns important to members active in translational bioinformatics, clinical research, consumer health, public health, and clinical informatics domains. AMIA's public policy priorities for 2014 have three primary areas of focus:
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