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Medicare waste, fraud & abuse

Discover what the AMA is doing with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to forge a fair and accurate medical billing system for physicians. 

Medicare & Medicaid
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Medicare participation options toolkit

Download a PDF of AMA's toolkit with FAQs to weigh the pros and cons of participating in or modifying Medicare status.

Medicare & Medicaid
10 Min Read

Meaningful Use: Electronic Health Record (EHR) incentive programs

Get more information and download resources on the incentives Medicare and Medicaid provide for medical practices to adopt new records, billing and practice management procedures.

Medicare & Medicaid
2 Min Read

Improved access to Medicare preventive services

Understand how Medicare beneficiary access to preventive services improved dramatically when deductibles for preventive services were eliminated.

Medicare & Medicaid
4 Min Read

2018 Medicare payment cuts for clinical testing

New payment rates went into effect on Jan. 1, 2018 for rapid point-of-care testing performed in a physician’s office.

Medicare & Medicaid
3 Min Read

Medicare in-office ancillary services exception

Explore AMA's research on use and spending for Medicare services that qualify for the in-office ancillary services exemption to Stark self-referral laws.

Medicare & Medicaid
2 Min Read

Medicare Patient Empowerment Act

View the AMA's strong support for the legislation that would allow seniors to see the physician of their choice.

Medicare & Medicaid
4 Min Read

Prepare for the new Medicare card

New Medicare cards will significantly impact physician practices’ workflows–prepare now for a seamless transition.

Medicare & Medicaid
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Jan. 17, 2020: National Advocacy Update

CDC opioid prescribing guidelines, MIPS eligible clinicians and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

Advocacy Update