Patient Advocacy
The AMA, joined by several other physician organizations, opposed a court decision striking down the Affordable Care Act and the patient protections that would go with it.
Patient Support & Advocacy
A judge blocks two states’ Medicaid work requirements, citing in one case an AMA brief noting the destructive effects of coverage gaps.
Press Releases
In defense of coverage gains and patient protections of the ACA, the AMA and other leading physician groups filed an amicus brief in the case of Texas v. U.S.
If the courts side with the Justice Department, millions who rely on Medicaid expansion and the individual insurance market could lose their coverage.
AMA Statements
The AMA commends House leadership on efforts to strengthen the ACA. The task now is to build on what has been shown to work and to make improvement as needed.
The Idaho Medical Association joined with two patients and a physician to ask their state high court to uphold voters’ will to widen Medicaid’s reach.
Leadership
Medicare for All model would be unsustainable and disrupt the employer-sponsored health coverage that most Americans have and are satisfied with.
Allowing association health plans to skirt Affordable Care Act protections will harm patient care, physicians tell federal court in amicus brief.
A federal court decision out of Texas again raises the specter of undoing the Affordable Care Act. Here’s what your patients need to understand about the ruling.
AMA Statement on Affordable Care Act Ruling
