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Now is time to reform prior authorization in Medicare Advantage

A bipartisan, bicameral bill has overwhelming lawmaker support. The AMA and more than 120 other groups urge action to ease harmful care barriers.

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Nov. 21, 2025: National Advocacy Update

AMA urges CMS to “stay the course” on prior authorization reform and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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Nov. 21, 2025: State Advocacy Update

NCOIL adopts prior authorization model bill and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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How the AMA fights for patients, doctors on prior authorization

The House of Delegates takes new action push back on the time-wasting, care-delaying payer process.

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CMMI answers your questions on the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model

Learn more about the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model, a new CMS payment model starting Jan. 1, 2026.

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AMA Advocacy issue briefs

Download PDFs of issue briefs that summarize key health policy issues by providing concise and digestible content for both relevant stakeholders and those who may know little about the topic.

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Time to junk your practice fax machine? Big win makes it possible

HHS sides with the AMA on new policies that integrate electronic prior authorization into certified EHRs to cut physician burdens and care delays.

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AMA advocacy drives major federal action on health data modernization

HHS initiative is what physicians have been asking for—better data, less red tape, and smarter use of technology.

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Sept. 5, 2025: State Advocacy Update

NAIC considers draft prior authorization white paper and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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