Contents
These council reports have proposed strategies establishing the AMA vision for health system reform to cover the uninsured and expand health insurance coverage and choice.
2026
- Expanding Medicare Coverage of Medical Nutrition Therapy (PDF) CMS Report 4-A-26
- Private Insurance Coverage of Anti-Obesity Medications (PDF) CMS Report 7-A-26
2025
- Health Savings Account Reform (PDF) CMS Report 1-I-25.
- Reconsidering the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Eligibility Firewall (PDF) CMS Report 2-A-25
2024
- Unified Financing Health Care System (PDF) CMS Report 2-I-24
- Review of Payment Options for Traditional Healing Services (PDF) CMS Report 3-A-24
2023
- Strengthening Network Adequacy (PDF) CMS Report 3-I-23. Read the issue brief for this report: Strengthening Health Plan Network Adequacy (PDF).
- Medicaid Unwinding (PDF) CMS Report 5-I-23. Read the issue brief for this report: Medicaid Unwinding Update (PDF).
- Medicare Coverage of Dental, Vision and Hearing (PDF) CMS Report 2-A-23
- Private Insurer Payment Integrity (PDF) CMS Report 3-A-23
- Health Care Marketplace Plan Selection (PDF) CMS Report 6-A-23
2022
- Preventing Coverage Losses After the Public Health Emergency Ends (PDF) CMS Report 3-A-22. Read the issue brief for this report: Preventing Coverage Losses as the PHE Unwinds (PDF).
2021
- Reducing Inequities and Improving Access to Insurance for Maternal Health Care (PDF) CMS-CSAPH joint report N-21
- Covering the Remaining Uninsured (PDF) CMS Report 3-N-21. See the AMA plan to cover the uninsured (PDF).
2020
- Options to Maximize Coverage Under the AMA Proposal for Reform (PDF) CMS Report 1-November 2020
- Mitigating the Negative Effects of High-Deductible Health Plans (PDF) CMS Report 2-November 2020. Read the issue brief for this report: Mitigating Negative Impacts of High-Deductible Health Plans (PDF).
- Medicaid Reform (PDF) CMS Report 5-November 2020. Read the issue brief for this report: Medicaid Reform (PDF).
- Health Plan Initiatives Addressing Social Determinants of Health (PDF) CMS Report 7-November 2020
2019
- Covering the Uninsured under the AMA Proposal for Reform (PDF) CMS report 2-A-19. Read the issue briefs for this report: 2020 and Beyond: AMA’s Plan to Cover the Uninsured (PDF).
- Medicare Coverage for Dental Services (PDF) CMS report 3-A-19
- Preventive Prostate Cancer Screening (PDF) CMS report 6-A-19
2018
- Aligning Clinical and Financial incentives for High-Value Care (PDF) CMS/CSAPH joint report I-18. Read the issue briefs for this report: Promoting Access to High-Value Care (PDF) and Value-Based insurance Design (PDF).
- Coverage for Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDF) CMS-CSAPH joint report A-18
- Improving Affordability in the Health insurance Exchanges (PDF) CMS report 2-A-18. Read the issue briefs for this report: Improving Health insurance Affordability (PDF), Taking Steps forward to Cover the Uninsured (PDF), and Using Reinsurance to Stabilize and Strengthen the individual Market (PDF).
- Ensuring Marketplace Competition and Health Plan Choice (PDF) CMS report 3-A-18. Read the issue briefs for this report: Improving Health insurance Affordability (PDF) and Taking Steps forward to Cover the Uninsured (PDF).
- Insulin Affordability (PDF) CMS report 7-A-18
2017
- Health Care Financing Models (PDF) CMS report 2-A-17
- Ensuring Continuity of Care Protections During Active Courses of Treatment (PDF) CMS report 3-A-17
- Expansion of U.S. Veterans’ Health Care Choices (PDF) CMS report 6-A-17
- Affordable Care Act Section 1332 Waivers (PDF) CMS report 1-I-17. Read the Issue Briefs for This report: Improving Health insurance Affordability (PDF) and Taking Steps forward to Cover the Uninsured (PDF).
- Health insurance Affordability: Essential Health Benefits and Subsidizing the Coverage of High-Risk Patients (PDF) CMS report 4-I-17. Read the issue briefs for this report: Improving Health insurance Affordability (PDF), Taking Steps forward to Cover the Uninsured (PDF), and Using Reinsurance to Stabilize and Strengthen the individual Market (PDF).
- Payment and Coverage for Genetic/Genomic Precision Medicine (PDF) CMS/CSAPH joint report I-17
2016
- Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion (PDF) CMS report 2-A-16. Read the issue brief for this report: Taking Steps Forward to Cover the Uninsured (PDF).
- Health Care While Incarcerated (PDF) CMS report 2-I-16
2015
- Coverage for Chronic Pain Management (PDF) CMS/CSAPH joint report A-15
- Health insurance Affordability (PDF) CMS report 8-I-15. Read the issue briefs for this report: Improving Health insurance Affordability (PDF) and Taking Steps Forward to Cover the Uninsured (PDF).
2014
- Improving the Affordable Care Act (PDF) CMS report 9-A-14
- Reference Pricing (PDF) CMS report 3-I-14
- Network Adequacy (PDF) CMS report 4-I-14
- Medicaid Expansion Options and Alternatives (PDF) CMS report 5-I-14
- The Future of Employer-Sponsored insurance (PDF) CMS report 6-I-14
2013
- Worksite Health Clinics (PDF) CMS report 1-A-13
- Monitoring the Affordable Care Act (PDF) CMS report 5-I-13
2012
- Medicaid Financing Reform (PDF) CMS report 1-A-12
- Basic Health Program (PDF) CMS report 5-A-12
- Small Businesses and Health Reform (PDF) CMS report 6-A-12
- the Structure and Function of Interprofessional Health Care Teams (PDF) CME-CMS joint report I-12
2011
- Physician Tax Credits for Uncompensated Care (PDF) CMS report 2-I-11
- Designation of the intellectually Disabled as a Medically Underserved Population (PDF) CMS report 3-I-11
2010
- Protecting the Patient-Physician Relationship (PDF) CMS report 4-A-10
2009
- Free Clinics and the Uninsured (PDF) CMS report 1-A-09
- Components of Health insurance (PDF) CMS report 2-A-09
- Effects of the Massachusetts Reform Effort and the individual Mandate (PDF) CMS report 7-A-09
- Health insurance Exchange Authority and Operation (PDF) CMS report 3-I-09
2008
- Tax Implications of Eliminating the Employee Income Tax Exclusion for Employer-Sponsored insurance (PDF) CMS report 5-A-08
- Acceptance of TRICARE Health insurance (PDF) CMS report 2 - I-08
- The Tax Treatment of Health Savings Accounts (PDF) CMS report 7 - I-08
- Tax Deductibility of Employer Contributions toward Employee Health insurance and Health Care Expenses (PDF) CMS report 8-I-08
2007
- No Child Left Uninsured (PDF) CMS report 1 - A-07
- Financial Impact of Immigration on American Health System (PDF) CMS report 3-A-07
- Health insurance Coverage for College Students (PDF) CMS report 4-A-07
- Update in Store-Based Health Clinics (PDF) CMS report 5-A-07
- Adequacy of Health Insurance Coverage (PDF) CMS report 7-A-07
- Health insurance Coverage of High-Risk Patients (PDF) CMS report 2-I-07
- State Efforts to Expand Coverage to the Uninsured (PDF) CMS report 3-I-07
- Trends in Employment-Based Health insurance (PDF) CMS report 4-I-07
- Health insurance Subsidies: Tax Deductions and Tax Credits (PDF) CMS report 5 - I-07
Additional information
Access all council reports prior to 2007 or learn more about the Council on Medical Service.
