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  • Tackling the overused prior authorization process
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Pay schedule contains AMA advocacy wins on telehealth, diabetes

The proposed 3.36% Medicare pay cut is unconscionable, and the AMA is fighting to stop it. CMS is taking some other AMA recommendations to heart.

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Medicare & Medicaid
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians

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The AMA helps physicians build a better future for medicine, advocating in the courts and on the Hill to remove obstacles to patient care and confront today’s greatest health crises.

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Sept. 22, 2023: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

Physicians urge action on proposed 3.36% Medicare pay cut in 2024 and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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How to connect with patients on priority of fixing Medicare pay

Clearing up patient misconceptions on physician payment is a good start. Learn how the AMA is leading the charge to reform Medicare pay.

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Medicare & Medicaid
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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MIPS penalties could reach 9%: What doctors should do now

Medicare Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance will shape 2024 pay. Check yours now for errors and request a review by Oct. 9.

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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Another year of Medicare physician pay cuts is unconscionable

Proposed 3.36% cut in 2024 threatens care access for over 50 million Americans. Learn how the AMA leads the charge for Medicare payment reform.

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Medicare & Medicaid
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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3 MIN READ

Medicare physician payments need overhaul STAT

In a comment letter to CMS, the AMA today warned that proposed Medicare cuts threaten patient access to quality health care.

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Finding congressional common ground to advance health issues

Promoting greater cooperation and consensus among lawmakers on health care problems will speed the results achieved.

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Leadership Viewpoints
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Aug. 25, 2023: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

New episode payment models need to be transparent, voluntary and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Inside the proposed 2024 Medicare physician pay schedule

Unacceptable 3.36% pay cut amid inflation is the headline. Dive into the details and learn how the AMA’s leading the charge to reform Medicare pay.

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Medicare & Medicaid
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians