Tennessee CME Requirements

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170 groups send letter on proposed changes to physician payment rule

The AMA and 170 health groups sent a letter to CMS Administrator Seema Verma on the proposals included in the 2019 Medicare physician payment rule.

Press Releases
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Time to adopt view of opioid-use disorder as chronic disease

Stigmatization and payers’ use of prior authorization can make it harder to deliver evidence-based treatment to the patients who need it.

Behavioral Health
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Stabilizing the individual insurance marketplace is top priority

Defeat of the ACA “skinny repeal” moves health reform efforts into a new phase and boosting the individual market should be the next step.

Access to Care
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9 battleground states show health reform's high stakes

Deep cuts to Medicaid would threaten access to quality care for millions in the states whose senators may decide the fate of health-system reform.

Access to Care
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Many influential physicians share common trait: AMA membership

AMA CEO James L. Madara, MD, and 25 other AMA members are included in a health care magazine's list of most influential physician executives and leaders.

Leadership
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AMA releases battleground poll results on GOP health reform fixes

Voters in Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Nevada, Ohio, Tennessee, West Virginia strongly disapprove of Medicaid cuts, elimination of patient protections.

Press Releases
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Poll of Tennessee voters shows opposition to GOP reform proposals

AMA poll finds that only 22 percent of Tennesseans have a favorable view of the House-passed American Health Care Act

Press Releases
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AMA analyses support blocking the Anthem-Cigna, Aetna-Humana mergers

Competition and choice hang in balance as the health insurance industry slides toward corporate monopolies.

Press Releases
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New analyses support blocking pending insurance mergers

Two analyses continue to demonstrate the majority of commercial health insurance markets in the United States are highly concentrated. Proposed mergers would jeopardize patient access to affordable coverage and care.

Access to Care