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AMA launches campaign to put patients before politics

The AMA launched a new website aimed at encouraging physicians and patients to join the AMA’s fight to protect patients’ access to quality health care

Press Releases
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AMA statement on CBO estimates of health reform bill

“Today’s estimates from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office underscore the AMA’s concerns about the AHCA as it is written."

Press Releases
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March 9, 2017: Advocacy spotlight on Outcome of House health reform bill uncertain

Outcome of House health reform bill, American Health Care Act (AHCA), is uncertain. Read about AMA's advocacy on health reform.

Advocacy Update
Closeup of Capitol Hill
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Physicians reject House ACA replacement bill

The current version of the American Health Care Act could take away health insurance coverage from millions. The AMA cannot support it.

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Leadership Viewpoints
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AMA says American Health Care Act is critically flawed

The AMA points to reductions in insurance coverage and potential harm to vulnerable patient populations in the current draft of the AHCA

Press Releases
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Health reform: Industry experts talk funding, market uncertainty

A discussion with experts on what is ahead for health care reform and how medicine will address the needs of patients in an uncertain future.

Access to Care
Physician examines millenial patient.
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Health reform: No going back on key market protections

Access to insurance coverage should be safeguarded for people with pre-existing conditions and young adults as part of any plan to remake the U.S. health system.

Access to Care
Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden
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Bipartisanship sought to forge lasting health policy solutions

Capitol Hill lawmakers tout the importance of patient advocacy and bipartisanship on big issues such as health coverage for millions of Americans.

Access to Care
AMA President Andrew W. Gurman, MD
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As physicians, we must speak up for our patients

Speaking to physicians in Washington, D.C., AMA President Andrew W. Gurman expressed the role of physicians in the thick of the national health reform debate.

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