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4 MIN READ

Put a stop to “Groundhog Day” games on Medicare physician pay

Physicians keep seeing the same frustrating story told again and again. Learn how doctors can make their voices heard in Congress.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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20 MIN READ

A huge win for prior authorization reform in Michigan with Bobby Mukkamala, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest win for prior authorization reform.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update Podcast
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20 MIN READ

A huge win for prior authorization reform in Michigan with Bobby Mukkamala, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest win for prior authorization reform.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update
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3 MIN READ

Medical societies unite in opposition to pending Medicare cuts

In a letter, AMA and every state medical society are telling Congress that any cuts will “undermine Medicare’s ability to deliver on its promises to seniors.”

Press Releases
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15 MIN READ

Medical student policy, advocacy and leadership: The next generation of medicine with Reilly Bealer [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about medical student policy, advocacy & leadership.

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Medical School Life
AMA Update Podcast
U.S. Capitol with traffic in the foreground
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4 MIN READ

Congress must stop the 4.5% Medicare pay cut—the whole 4.5% cut

With many physicians already eyeing an exit from practice, it’s time for bipartisan action to protect older adults’ access to care.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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15 MIN READ

Medical student policy, advocacy and leadership: The next generation of medicine with Reilly Bealer

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about medical student policy, advocacy & leadership.

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Medical School Life
AMA Update
Two people speaking in a conference room
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4 MIN READ

No Surprises Act final rule still gives insurers unfair advantage

AMA, AHA tell court their earlier interim rule ruling was ignored, ultimately hurting patient care and undermining the act’s intent to help patients.

Access to Care
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8 MIN READ

Dec. 2, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Moving from policy to action: Fighting the nation’s drug overdose and death epidemic, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update