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March 10, 2023: Advocacy Update spotlight on Conrad 30 legislation

Bipartisan Conrad 30 legislation introduced in the Senate and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

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March 10, 2023: National Advocacy Update

CMS issues new guidance on PHE unwinding, including important implications for audio-only services and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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March 10, 2023: State Advocacy Update

Sentara Healthcare becomes latest system to update credentialing questions and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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What it takes to maintain open access to reproductive health care

Anticipating abortion bans, a clinic opened in Southern Illinois to offer reproductive health care. Now waiting times are rising. Learn more.

Population Health
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Certainty on pay is key to addressing inequities in telehealth

Discover what North Carolina Medicaid’s chief medical officer is seeing and doing to close the telehealth equity gap and remove payment barriers.

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Compendium of graduate medical education initiatives: AMA initiatives

Find an overview of AMA efforts and initiatives to help improv GME.

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Compendium of graduate medical education initiatives: AMA recommendations

The 2023 Compendium of Graduate Medical Education Initiatives report outlines key aspects from recent AMA proposals to address funding and governance of GME.

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Stepping up to help pregnant patients with substance-use disorders

AMA member Ruchi Fitzgerald, MD, helps run an innovative effort to help pregnant patients and others with substance-use disorder get lifesaving care.

Behavioral Health
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Facing care denial, oncologist sees 4-week wait for P2P consult

Peer-to-peer (P2P) consults are often required to overcome prior-authorization hurdles. But with metastatic cancer, care delayed is care denied.

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