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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Item TypeSort ascending by Item Type	Resolution	Comments	Recent
Normal topic BOT 08 - Council on Legislation Sunset Review of 2016 House Policies By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	8	1	By Marta Van Beek Posted: 4/30/2026
Normal topic BOT 12 - The Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	12	1	By Marta Van Beek Posted: 4/30/2026
Normal topic BOT 13 - Reducing Risk of Federal Investigation or Prosecution for Prescribing Controlled Substances for Legitimate Medicaid Purposes By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	13	1	By Marta Van Beek Posted: 4/30/2026
Normal topic BOT 14 - Binding Arbitration in Health Insurance Contracts By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	14	1	By Marta Van Beek Posted: 4/30/2026
Normal topic BOT 15 - Protecting the Prescriptive Authority of Plenary Licensed Physicians By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	15	1	By Marta Van Beek Posted: 4/30/2026
Normal topic BOT 19 - Root Cause Analysis of the Causes of the Decline of Private Medical Practice By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	19	1	By Marta Van Beek Posted: 4/30/2026
Normal topic BOT 21 - Abolishing Venue Shopping By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	21	0
Normal topic BOT 24 - AMA Advocacy to Mitigate Medicaid Cuts By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	24	0
Normal topic BOT 25 - Federal Legislation to Prohibit the Corporate Practice of Medicine By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	25	0
Normal topic BOT 27 - Update the Status of Virtual Credit Card Policy, EFT Fees, and Lack of Enforcement of Administrative Simplification Requirements by CMS By HOD Office Posted: 4/23/2026	27	0
Normal topic BOT 28 - Accountability in the Use of Augmented Intelligence for Prior Authorization By HOD Office Posted: 4/24/2026	28	0
Normal topic Res 201 - Prohibit and Regulate 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) Kratom Products to Protect Public Health and Youth Safety By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	201	0
Normal topic Res 202 - Using and Defining “Unsupervised Practice of Medicine” By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	202	0
Normal topic Res 203 - Support for Independent Evaluation of Outcomes Associated with Unsupervised Nurse Practitioner Practice By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	203	0
Normal topic Res 204 - D-400.982 Revision By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	204	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 205 - Repeal of the Merit‑Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	205	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 206 - Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings / CMS Star Ratings By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	206	2	By William Reha Posted: 4/30/2026
Normal topic Res 207 - Addressing Rural Maternity Care Deserts Through the Conrad 30 Waiver Program By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	207	1	By Ana Tobiasz Posted: 4/30/2026
Normal topic Res 208 - Incorporating Critical Medical Treatment Planning into Emergency/Disaster Preparedness By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	208	0
Normal topic Res 209 - Protecting Mental Health Treatment Privacy in Legal Proceedings By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	209	0
Normal topic Res 210 - Eliminating Prescription Drug Adherence (PDA) as a Quality Metric Tied to Physician Ratings or Compensation By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	210	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 211 - Preventing Hospital-Based 340B Programs from Unfairly Competing with Independent Physicians By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	211	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 212 - Protecting Patient Access to Clinical Trials and Mitigating Administrative Disruptions to NIH Funding By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	212	0
Normal topic Res 213 - Prohibiting Pharmacy Benefit Managers from Owning Pharmacies By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	213	0
Normal topic Res 214 - Medical Student Loans Should Not Be Capped By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	214	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 215 - Oppose Medicare Efficiency Adjustments By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	215	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 216 - Protecting Healthcare as a Sensitive Location By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	216	0
Normal topic Res 217 - Ensuring Proportional Accountability for Hospital Expenditures Attributed to Medicare ACOs By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	217	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 218 - Opposing the Practice of Jury Anchoring in Medical Liability Cases By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	218	0
Normal topic Res 219 - Incorporating Evidence‑Based Lifestyle Medicine into Rural Health Transformation Programs By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	219	0
Normal topic Res 220 - Reverse CMS Cuts to Facility-Based Practice Expense Payments for Physicians By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	220	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 221 - Universal Newborn Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screening By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	221	0
Normal topic Res 222 - Advocating for a Centralized Medicare Enrollment Platform to Preserve Patient Choice Between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	222	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 223 - Ensuring Due Process, Transparency, and Human Clinical Oversight in the Use of Artificial Intelligence for Health Insurance Coverage and Eligibility Determinations By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	223	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 224 - Clarity of Signage: Distinguishing Urgent Cares From Emergency Rooms By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	224	0
Normal topic Res 225 - Requiring Periodic Face-to-Face Visits By Board-Certified Specialists Who Delegate Visits to Non-Physician Practitioners for Nursing Home Patients By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	225	0
Normal topic Res 226 - Impact of a Proposed $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee on the NRMP Match, the Physician Workforce, and the U.S. Health Care System By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	226	0
Normal topic Res 227 - Standby Capacity Payments and Health IT for Hospitals in Rural Areas By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	227	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 228 - Department of Defense Health Care Investment at Military Bases in Maternity Care Health Professional Shortage Areas By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	228	0
Normal topic Res 229 - Physicians are not Providers By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	229	0
Normal topic Res 230 - Exemption of International Medical Graduates from Presidential Proclamations Restricting Entry into the United States By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	230	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 231 - Protecting and Promoting Long Term Care Workforce Amidst Immigration Challenges By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	231	2	By DOUGLAS DE LONG Posted: 4/30/2026
Normal topic Res 232 - Banning Flavored Cannabis E-Cigarettes By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	232	0
Normal topic Res 233 - Banning Synthesized, Purified or Derivative Products from Kratom By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	233	0
Normal topic Res 234 - Physician Unity in Advocacy Regarding Physician Reimbursement By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	234	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 235 - Establishing Healthcare Monitoring and Accountability in Immigration Detention Facilities By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	235	0
Normal topic Res 236 - Extending and Expanding the AMA Task Force to Preserve the Patient-Physician Relationship to Ensure Access and Regulatory Clarity in Gender-Affirming Care By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	236	0
Normal topic Res 237 - Guaranteed 30-Day Transition Fill of Currently Prescribed Insulin at the Beginning of Each Year Plan By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	237	0
Normal topic Res 238 - Prohibiting the Independent Practice of Medicine by Artificial Intelligence By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	238	0
Normal topic Res 239 - Medicare Administrative Contractor Policy Modification By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	239	0
Normal topic Res 240 - Ending Private Equity Dividend Recapitalization in Healthcare By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	240	0
Normal topic Res 241 - Strengthening Our AMA Efforts Toward CPOM Prohibition By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	241	0
Normal topic Res 242 - Reducing Emergency Department Boarding through Payment Reform By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	242	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026
Normal topic Res 243 - Standardizing Medical Frailty to Streamline Medicaid Community Engagement & Work Exemptions By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	243	0
Normal topic Res 244 - Eliminate Administrative Barriers to Appeal Wrongful Denials By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	244	0
Normal topic Res 245 - State Regulation of Non-Preempted “Non-Central Matters” of ERISA Plans—Rutledge v. PCMA By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	245	0
Normal topic Res 246 - Artificial Intelligence Scope of Practice By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	246	0
Normal topic Res 247 - Comprehensive ERISA Reform By HOD Office Posted: 4/28/2026	247	1	By AMA Staff Posted: 4/29/2026

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