AMA Statements

AMA applauds Administration effort to cut red tape during pandemic

The AMA applauds the Administration and CMS Administrator Verma for acting quickly and decisively.

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AMA statement on government interference in reproductive health care

The AMA will always defend shared decision making and open conversations between patients and physicians, and fight government intrusion in medical care.

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AMA welcomes CMS financial relief to nation’s physicians

CMS’ recent action to immediately send accelerated payments to physicians will help keep practices open to Medicare patients.

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AMA offers guidance to retired physicians during COVID-19

Careful consideration must be given to the health and safety of retired physicians.

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AMA urges critical steps to protect frontline health care workers

It is vital that our health care workforce is equipped with a sufficient supply of personal protective equipment.

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AMA statement on Congressional stimulus package

While we still must review the entire stimulus package, we appreciate that the legislation attempts to increase access to personal protective equipment.

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AMA, APHA, ASHP issue joint statement about COVID-19 medications

The joint statement is in response to reports of physicians and others prophylactically prescribing, medications currently identified as potential treatments for COVID-19.

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AMA lauds timely, vital decision to ease Medicare reporting requirements

Physicians on the front line of this pandemic are grateful that CMS has waived Medicare reporting requirements, allowing clinicians to focus on patients.

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