We are your powerful ally in patient care
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Working with government
The AMA collaborates with state and federal legislatures and agencies to fix prior authorization.
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Empowering members
The AMA offers access to prior authorization advocacy tools, including model legislation, state law charts and more.
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Making strides
Since launching the Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians, the AMA has achieved significant wins in critical areas.
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We must fix prior authorization to protect our patients
More than 90% of doctors see how prior authorization hurts patients. We’re making considerable progress to fix prior auth, but there’s a lot more work to do.