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End restrictions on physician-owned hospitals to expand quality care

We can offer patients greater choice and create new opportunities for high-quality care by removing barriers to physician-owned hospitals.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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HHS advisory group says don’t switch to costly, untested claims tech

In line with AMA advocacy, HHS is told not to adopt new versions of the X12 electronic claims standards. Learn why this is a win for physicians.

Prior Authorization
Data network connecting people
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5 ways to improve data sharing and advance value-based care

The AMA and organizations representing health insurers and ACOs are working to overcome the barriers to value-based care. Learn more.

Payment & Delivery Models
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How to find and talk with your reps on need to fix Medicare

Congress is in recess in August, but lawmakers are busy meeting with constituents back home—including physicians. The AMA offers do’s and don’ts.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
United States Capitol
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4 MIN READ

Big step forward in Congress to fix prior authorization

The powerful House Ways and Means Committee has advanced provisions to overhaul the prior-authorization process that delays patients’ access to care.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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16 MIN READ

Protecting patients from inappropriate scope of practice expansions, Part II

In the second part of a two-part episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about the unique challenges states encounter when facing multiple scope bills. 

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Scope of Practice
Moving Medicine Podcast
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7 MIN READ

July 28, 2023: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

AMA’s take on CMS’ Medicare physician payment proposal and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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July 28, 2023: National Advocacy Update

FDA approves first over-the-counter oral contraceptive and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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July 28, 2023: State Advocacy Update

Advocacy Insights webinar, “Healing the healer: Legislative and regulatory advocacy to support physician wellness” and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update