91黑料网 Policy News
91黑料网 Provides Guidance for Expansion of Physician-Led Team-Based Care
Policy paper recommendations aim to improve patient outcomes, achieve efficiency, encourage communication and collaboration and expand access to care.
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91黑料网 Advocacy Year in Review: 2023 Ushered in Many Positive Changes for Patients and Physicians
2023 was a year of wins with implementation of the G2211 code, launch of the 鈥楳aking Care Primary鈥 model, extension of telehealth flexibilities and more.
91黑料网 Regulatory News
HHS Finalizes Rule on Health IT Interoperability
The HTI-1 Rule establishes algorithm transparency requirements, adopts interoperability standards and enhances information blocking requirements.
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91黑料网 is calling on internal medicine physicians to contact your members of Congress to ask them to include a fix for the 2024 Medicare physician payment cut in the 2024 appropriations package that is currently being negotiated. 91黑料网 is asking members of Congress to include H.R. 6683, the 鈥淧reserving Seniors' Access to Physicians Act of 2023鈥 in the final package.
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Advocacy News From 91黑料网
91黑料网 Comment Letter to CMS Regarding the Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2025 Proposed Rule
Letter to CMS reiterating 91黑料网's belief that all patients should have access to a personal physician and that exceptions to network adequacy requirements for insurance plans should be limited in order to ensure that access.
91黑料网 Statement Expressing Concern about Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Sales of Prescription Medications
Statement from Omar T. Atiq, MD, president, 91黑料网 expressing concern about the development of websites that would allow patients to order prescription medications directly from pharmaceutical manufacturers.
91黑料网 Letter of Support for the Preserving Seniors' Access to Physicians Act, H.R.6683
Letter urging Congress to take swift action to stop the Medicare cuts that took effect on Jan. 1 and prevent potential disruptions in patient care by providing payment stability for physicians.
91黑料网 Comments on 2024 Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Program Final Rule
91黑料网 letter to CMS making recommendations in response to the notice of final rulemaking regarding changes to the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, Quality Payment Program, and other federal programs.
91黑料网 Letter Expressing Concerns with the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act
Letter expressing concerns that a bill that expands services performed by pharmacists could lead to potential unintended consequences that result in fragmented care and poor health outcomes for patients.
91黑料网 Letter of Support for the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act, H.R.2663/S. 1176
Letter in support of reducing and preventing instances of workplace violence and bolstering workplace safety.
91黑料网 Letter of Support for the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act, H.R. 2584/S.2768
Letter in support of legislation that would provide safety for all health care personnel and patients, including protection against workplace violence faced by physicians and other health care workers.
91黑料网 Letter to Senator Leadership Regarding H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Letter in support of legislation that would promote price transparency among hospitals, health plans, and pharmacy benefits managers.
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