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15 MIN READ

AMA president condemns disinformation, government interference in medicine

At today's opening session of the 2022 Interim Meeting of the HOD, AMA President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, outlined the challenges facing physicians and patients.

Press Releases
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6 MIN READ

Nov. 11, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on Medicare payment

What’s happening with Medicare payment now and more in the latest Advocacy Spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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4 MIN READ

Senators sound alarm on need to stop Medicare physician pay cuts

46 senators call on Senate leaders for bipartisan work to protect access to care. Learn how the AMA is leading the charge to reform Medicare pay.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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2 MIN READ

AMA: Fee schedule reminds Congress that cuts threaten patient access

Medicare payment schedule released today puts Congress on notice that a nearly 4.5% reduction in payment rates is reality unless lawmakers act before Jan. 1.

Press Releases
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7 MIN READ

Telehealth progress relies on making temporary policies permanent

Physicians are showing creativity in the use of telehealth, but this versatility is tied to the temporary waiving of outdated laws and regulations.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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1 MIN READ

Oct. 28, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on webinar for AMA grassroots updates

Register for next week’s webinar: AMA grassroots update on Medicare and prior authorization in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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Nov 3, 2022 ·
49 MIN READ

AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series: What Congress needs to do now

Join the latest AMA Advocacy Insights webinar to hear about the AMA’s grassroots calls to action and what you can do.

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Events
Advocacy Insights Webinar Series
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5 MIN READ

Oct. 14, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Health care organizations call for Medicare payment reform and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
Capitol Hill
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4 MIN READ

How the AMA’s advocacy efforts are gaining traction on Capitol Hill

Significant legislation on three vital components of the AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians is making headway in Washington. Learn more.

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Federal Advocacy
Fighting for Physicians