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AMA statement on health system reform

The following statement from AMA President David O. Barbe, M.D., responds to the health system reform debate within Congress

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9 battleground states show health reform's high stakes

Deep cuts to Medicaid would threaten access to quality care for millions in the states whose senators may decide the fate of health-system reform.

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Revised Senate bill fails to address core AMA concerns

Latest proposal doesn't ameliorate physicians' apprehensions about deep cuts to Medicaid and subsidies for those with low or moderate incomes.

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AMA statement on Senate health system reform legislation

The following statement from AMA President David O. Barbe, M.D., responds to the Senate’s revised health system reform legislation

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July 13, 2017: Advocacy spotlight on Senate considers health-bill revisions; AMA advocacy continues to focus on patient impact

Senate considers health-bill revisions. Learn how AMA advocacy focuses on patient impact.

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June 29, 2017: National Advocacy Update

Senate health system reform, medical liability system and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

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 GOP health plans unpopular with battleground voters
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Key aspects of GOP health plans unpopular with battleground voters

Deep Medicaid cuts and other provisions central to the House and Senate plans fare very poorly with registered voters in pivotal states.

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Poll of Nevada voters shows strong opposition to GOP reform proposals

Poll of Nevada voters shows strong opposition to GOP reform proposals

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Poll of Alaska voters shows strong opposition to GOP reform proposals

AMA poll finds that only 18 percent of Alaskans have a favorable view of the House-passed AHCA

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