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AMA advocacy 2022 efforts

The AMA advocates at the federal and state levels on key health care issues impacting patients and physicians. See updates of some of the recent efforts.

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Leadership

Sep 8, 2022 ·

5 MIN READ

The ACA’s preventive care provisions must be maintained

A legal challenge to no-cost preventive care under the Affordable Care Act jeopardizes the tremendous gains we’ve made under the game-changing health care law.

Advocacy Update

Aug 19, 2022 ·

2 MIN READ

Aug. 19, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on the Inflation Reduction Act

Bill addresses 3 major health issues but not Medicare pay reform in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Patient Support & Advocacy

Aug 17, 2022 ·

5 MIN READ

Bill addresses 3 major health issues, but not Medicare pay reform

Inflation Reduction Act targets health insurance affordability, climate change and prescription drug costs—leaving Medicare pay reform for another day.

Medicare & Medicaid

Aug 16, 2022 ·

17 MIN READ

What to know about Medicare drug price negotiation

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about Medicare drug price negotiation, a conversation during the 2022 Annual Meeting.

Advocacy Update

Aug 5, 2022 ·

13 MIN READ

Aug. 5, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Big steps for bill to streamline prior authorization in Medicare Advantage and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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Patient Support & Advocacy

Aug 2, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

Lawsuit could stop 150 million from getting free preventive care

A federal lawsuit threatens to end the Affordable Care Act’s preventive services coverage requirement—and all the health improvements that came with it.

Press Releases

Jul 25, 2022 ·

5 MIN READ

Physicians sound alarm on lawsuit threatening preventive care

Medical organizations that represent physicians express concern that federal court case could cause millions of Americans to lose access to preventive services.

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Affordable Care Act

AMA advocacy 2022 efforts

The ACA’s preventive care provisions must be maintained

Aug. 19, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on the Inflation Reduction Act

Bill addresses 3 major health issues, but not Medicare pay reform

What to know about Medicare drug price negotiation

Aug. 5, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Lawsuit could stop 150 million from getting free preventive care

Physicians sound alarm on lawsuit threatening preventive care

Membership Moves Medicine™