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Prior authorization reform resources

Download issue brief, model bill and state law chart PDFs—make a difference with these opportunities for physician advocates.

Prior Authorization
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Does your EHR inbox need a spring cleaning? Scrub it!

In-basket “scrubbing”—that is, reorganizing how messages are distributed—can cut administrative burdens that add to physician burnout. Learn more.

Digital
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CMS final rule 2024: The AMA prior authorization win and the pros and cons of prior authorization [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the AMA prior authorization win​​​​​​.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for March 29, 2024: CMS final rule 2024: The AMA prior authorization win and the pros and cons of prior authorization
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CMS final rule 2024: The AMA prior authorization win and the pros and cons of prior authorization

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the AMA prior authorization win​​​​​​.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update
California Rep. Ami Bera, MD, at podium at 2024 National Advocacy Conferene (NAC)
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Message from Congress to doctors: “Keep up the pressure”

California Rep. Ami Bera, MD, and other House members say physicians’ voices are powerful on Medicare pay, prior authorization and other key issues.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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AI's role in health care: Supporting, not replacing, physicians

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, in collaboration with PermanenteDocs Chat, learn about AI's role in clinical decision support.

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Digital
Moving Medicine Podcast
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They’re back: Wide array of scope creep bills proposed in 2024

The AMA helped defeat more than 100 bills to expand nonphysician providers’ scope of practice in 2023. Learn about this year’s legislative trends.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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AMA: AHIP offers tone-deaf response to cyberattack

AMA skewers AHIP’s response to Change Healthcare cyberattack.

Press Releases
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure
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New prior authorization reforms show power of physician advocacy

In $15 billion CMS regulatory win on prior authorization, physicians’ voices made a huge difference. Who says? CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians