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Advocacy that Drives Change
The ABA advocates research funding, injury prevention, and survivor support through national policy, public education, and member action.
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Advocacy in Action
Professional Degree Classification
The ABA submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Education urging the agency to preserve access to graduate student loan options and avoid redefining “professional degree” in ways that could weaken the nursing and burn care workforce.

Home Oxygen Burn Prevention
The ABA developed a Position Statement on Home Oxygen Burn Prevention to educate the public and reduce burn injuries caused by home medical oxygen.
Advocacy Community
[Members-only] Join the Advocacy group on myAmeriburn to connect with fellow members, stay informed, and contribute to key conversations around policies that impact burn care.
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Find Your Elected Officials
Make your voice heard. Use these tools to identify your legislators and follow relevant legislation.

Successful Advocacy Outcomes
Through persistent outreach, coalition building, and membership, the ABA has helped shape policies that:
✔ Increase funding for burn care research
✔ Improve reimbursement and resources for burn centers
✔ Support injury prevention legislation
These efforts continue to bring national attention to the needs of burn survivors and professionals.
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