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3 MIN READ

Medicare trustees warn of payment issue’s impact on access to care

The annual Medicare Trustees Report says the physician payment system has failed to keep up with the costs of practicing medicine.

Press Releases
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4 MIN READ

May 3, 2024: Advocacy Update spotlight on Change Healthcare cyberattack adverse impact

New AMA survey indicates physicians still feeling adverse impact from Change Healthcare cyberattack and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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4 MIN READ

May 3, 2024: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

Physicians recommend condition-focused MIPS framework and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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15 MIN READ

May 3, 2024: National Advocacy Update

AMA welcomes two rules with historic implications for Medicaid and CHIP patient access and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
Doctor/otolaryngologist using an otoscope in a patient's ear
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4 MIN READ

The AMA is the otolaryngologist’s powerful ally in health care

On prior auth, scope creep, Medicare pay and more, the AMA fights to help otolaryngologists—and all physicians—so they can focus on patient care.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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6 MIN READ

AMA in the News: April 2024

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for April 2024.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
Step ladder and goals target
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4 MIN READ

Owned by physicians, excelling with value-based care

Hattiesburg Clinic’s roots are in a two-doctor practice. Now it balances fee-for-service and value-based care to remain independent. Learn more.

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health System Spotlight
Patient standing at reception desk and completing paperwork at medical appointment
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3 MIN READ

Health spending back to pre-COVID rates—but not for physicians

Spending on prescription drugs grew at nearly triple the rate of national spending for physician services. Dive into the data with the AMA.

Advocating for Public Health
Private Practice Simple Solutions: Value-Based Care webinar
Mar 26 - May 21, 2024 ·
2 MIN READ

Private Practice Simple Solutions: Value-Based Care

This eight-week Private Practice Simple Solutions learning collaborative addresses focuses on value-based care. Learn more.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series