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Aug. 5, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on August recess call to action

August recess call to action and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

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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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Aug. 5, 2022: Advocacy Update other news

AMA leadership video brings personal story to call for prior authorization reform and more in the latest Advocacy Update other news.

Advocacy Update
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As Congress breaks, doctors must take up message on Medicare pay

Members of Congress need to hear directly from physicians about how Medicare’s unsustainable pay system is affecting their patients. Learn more.

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Huge House win puts telehealth extension in Senate’s hands

Bill to extend Medicare telehealth payment, regulatory flexibilities through 2024 wins overwhelming vote. Learn how the AMA is supporting telehealth.

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Digital
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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.

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Big step for bill to streamline prior auth in Medicare Advantage

A powerful House committee has passed a bipartisan bill to rein in onerous delays. Learn how the AMA is tackling prior authorization.

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Prior Authorization
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Abortion restrictions take effect with Jack Resneck Jr., MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about abortion restrictions.

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“Gold card” approach to prior authorization introduced in Congress

The bipartisan House bill would cut prior-auth burdens in Medicare Advantage plans. Learn how the AMA is tackling prior authorization.

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