U.S. Capitol building on partly cloudy day
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4 MIN READ

Congress must act now on Medicare physician payment reform

Both patient care and physician practice viability are in jeopardy unless Congress acts quickly to overhaul the Medicare physician payment system.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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4 MIN READ

Proposed 3.36% Medicare pay cut shows why overhaul is badly needed

The cost of practicing medicine will rise 4.5%, yet physician pay is set to fall. The AMA is building momentum in Congress to fix Medicare now.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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3 MIN READ

July 14, 2023: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

Encourage your representative to sign “Dear Colleague” letter supporting Medicare payment reform and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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9 MIN READ

July 14, 2023: National Advocacy Update

 Concerns over CMS increasing prior authorization requirements and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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2 MIN READ

AMA: Medicare physician payment proposal a wake-up call for Congress

CMS proposes cutting physician payments by 3.3 percent.

Press Releases
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9 MIN READ

Kaiser Permanente’s acquisition of Geisinger with Jaewon Ryu, MD, JD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Kaiser Permanente’s acquisition of Geisinger Health.

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA Update
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9 MIN READ

Kaiser Permanente’s acquisition of Geisinger with Jaewon Ryu, MD, JD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Kaiser Permanente’s acquisition of Geisinger Health.

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA Update Podcast
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6 MIN READ

AMA in the News: June 2023

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for June 2023.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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4 MIN READ

​​​​​​​June 30, 2023: Advocacy Update spotlight on prior authorization regulations

Majority of Congress urges CMS to finalize and strengthen prior authorization regulations and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update