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Aug. 19, 2022: National Advocacy Update

New ways to engage specialists in accountable care organizations and more in the latest State Advocacy Updates.

Advocacy Update
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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.

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Access to Care
Fighting for Physicians
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Inside the massive proposed 2023 Medicare physician pay schedule

CMS plan for 2023 shows the need to overhaul a payment system that is unsustainable for patients and doctors. Learn more with the AMA.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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23 Min Read

Innovative contracting for private practice physicians—Part II

In this episode of AMA Thriving in Private Practice, learn about recent trends in commercial payer contracts in the continued two-part conversation.

Private Practices
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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.

Advocacy Update
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24 Min Read

Innovative contracting for private practice physicians—Part I

In this episode of AMA Thriving in Private Practice, learn about recent trends in commercial payer contracts in a two part conversation.

Private Practices
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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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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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1 Min Read

AMA hails passage of bill extending Medicare telehealth flexibilities

Increased Medicare-covered access to telehealth has been a lifeline to patients and physicians throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
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Quality Payment Program (QPP) specifics

Learn how Medicare payment & delivery is changing.

Medicare & Medicaid