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Check your MIPS feedback score today and contest any payment penalties

The AMA calls for action on an emerging MIPS situation. Check your MIPS feedback score and contest payment penalties. The deadline to submit a targeted review is Oct. 9, 2023.

Payment & Delivery Models
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Peer-review privilege should protect resident physicians too

If an Ohio court decision stands, physicians will be less likely to take part in the peer-review process that improves care and saves lives.

Judicial Advocacy
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2 big insurers take small steps to ease prior authorization burden

United Healthcare and Cigna appear to move in the right direction. Learn how the AMA is working on all fronts to right size prior authorization.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting 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
Fighting for Physicians
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Building on telehealth gains will boost access to care

Tapping the full potential of telehealth resources can simultaneously improve patients’ lives and improve physician practice sustainability.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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What doctors wish patients knew about prior authorization

AMA Immediate Past President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, explains how the cost-control practice delays care. Patients can help the AMA tackle prior authorization.

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Prior Authorization
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Sept. 8, 2023: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

Physicians have until Oct. 9 to contest 2022 MIPS scores and payment adjustments and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Sept. 8, 2023: National Advocacy Update

National Physician Suicide Awareness Day underscores urgent need to support physician wellness and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Sept. 8, 2023: State Advocacy Update

Advocacy Insights webinar: Emerging state models of physician licensure flexibility for telehealth and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update