Medicare Pay Cuts

Medicare & MedicaidJan 14, 2022

This is the year to reform Medicare pay, boost telehealth

The AMA scored some wins for doctors in 2021, but big challenges lie ahead this year. Learn about efforts to fix outdated physician pay models.

Press ReleasesJan 13, 2022

AMA statement on continuing freeze of Medicare physician payment

The AMA disagreed with the MedPAC’s recommendation to continue the freeze in Medicare physician fee payments because it threatens patient access to quality care.

Advocacy UpdateJan 7, 2022

Jan. 7, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on federal advocacy agenda for 2022

The AMA outlines its federal advocacy agenda for 2022. Learn more in this Advocacy Update spotlight.

Medicare & Medicaid

AMA fights against Medicare cuts, defending practices & access to care

Learn how AMA fights against Medicare cuts and defends physician practices and patients’ access to care.

Patient Support & AdvocacyJan 3, 2022

Todd Askew shares what physicians need to know about advocacy in 2022

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Todd Askew about what physicians need to know about advocacy in 2022.

Federal AdvocacyFeb 14 - 16, 2022

National Advocacy Conference

Join us for the AMA National Advocacy Conference Feb. 14-16, 2022.

LeadershipDec 16, 2021

More work remains to resolve Medicare payment situation

Congress took welcome action this month to avert Medicare payment cuts, but additional steps must be taken to provide permanent reform.

Health care worker holding patient's hand

Patient Support & AdvocacyDec 16, 2021

2021 tested doctors even further. They found an ally in the AMA.

Learn how the AMA’s tenacious advocacy made its mark at the national and state levels to fight COVID-19 and defend patients and doctors.

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Vaccine requirement upheld, but only in health care facilities

Leonard Nelson, JD, on how vaccine mandate rulings impact physicians

AMA STEPS Forward™ Innovation Academy

Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program

Teaching health systems science

New effort to help Native American pre-meds pursue physician dreams

What it’s like in academic family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Rouhbakhsh

January 2022: Kaplan MCAT stumpers put pre-meds to the test

Jan. 7, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on federal advocacy agenda for 2022

Jan. 7, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Gympass for employers

Practice discounts

Proceedings of the November 2021 Special Meeting of the House of Delegates

Archive of the House of Delegates Meetings

Medicare & Medicaid: Council on Medical Service reports

Telemedicine/telehealth: Council on Medical Service reports

YPS members and news highlights

Minority Affairs Section leadership opportunities

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 10, 2022

The American Medical Association awards program

Medicare Pay Cuts

This is the year to reform Medicare pay, boost telehealth

AMA statement on continuing freeze of Medicare physician payment

Jan. 7, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on federal advocacy agenda for 2022

AMA fights against Medicare cuts, defending practices & access to care

Todd Askew shares what physicians need to know about advocacy in 2022

National Advocacy Conference

More work remains to resolve Medicare payment situation

2021 tested doctors even further. They found an ally in the AMA.

Membership Moves Medicine™