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  • Working to extinguish physician burnout
  • Leading the charge on Medicare payment reform
  • Tackling the overused prior authorization process
  • Supporting physician-led team-based care
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Aug. 11, 2023: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

100+ bipartisan representatives push for MACRA reform and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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4 MIN READ

How to find and talk with your reps on need to fix Medicare

Congress is in recess in August, but lawmakers are busy meeting with constituents back home—including physicians. The AMA offers do’s and don’ts.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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11 MIN READ

Medicare and telehealth advocacy developments on Capitol Hill with Jason Marino

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest Medicare and telehealth advocacy developments.

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Medicare & Medicaid
AMA Update
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11 MIN READ

Medicare and telehealth advocacy developments on Capitol Hill with Jason Marino [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest Medicare and telehealth advocacy developments.

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Medicare & Medicaid
AMA Update Podcast
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House members to leadership: Fix Medicare now

A bipartisan letter urges congressional leaders to take up reform to payment system.

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AMA in the News: July 2023

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

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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July 28, 2023: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

AMA’s take on CMS’ Medicare physician payment proposal and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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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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Fixing Medicare includes easing doctors’ use of data registries

Medicare’s pay system is unsustainable. One problem: A flawed approach that limits physician use of clinical data registries to improve care.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians