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Sept. 16, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on 2022 Overdose report

AMA 2022 Overdose Report shows worsening epidemic, need for all-hands approach and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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Sept. 16, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Physicians urge Medicare to prevent pay cuts, preserve telehealth policies and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Sept. 16, 2022: State Advocacy Update

Pharmacy organizations and AMA issue joint statement in support of patients’ access to medically necessary medications and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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Ambiguous anti-abortion laws are putting patients at risk

Post-Roe, some patients have been denied medically necessary medications. Physicians, pharmacists seek clarity to use their professional judgment.

Population Care
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House voice vote sets U.S. on path to fix prior authorization

AMA-supported, massively popular bill offers relief from prior authorization headaches to 28 million-plus patients in Medicare Advantage. Learn more.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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AMA urges Senate to join campaign reforming prior authorization

House committees—Ways and Means as well as Energy and Commerce—overwhelmingly endorsed the bill, and it passed the House in rare show of bipartisan support. .

Press Releases
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Telehealth is fundamental to care. The Senate must act like it.

The AMA and 300-plus others say virtual care has been “transformational” and call on senators to continue telehealth flexibilities for at least two years.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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The ACA’s preventive care provisions must be maintained

A legal challenge to no-cost preventive care under the Affordable Care Act jeopardizes the tremendous gains we’ve made under the game-changing health care law.

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Leadership
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Advocacy Insights: PSLF webinar
Sep 20, 2022 ·
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AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series: A time-limited PSLF Program waiver

Learn more about the latest AMA Advocacy Insights webinar on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program waiver.

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Advocacy Insights Webinar Series