AMA Advocacy: Who does the AMA represent and what does the American Medical Association fight for?

Published 2024-07-12
What are the goals of the American Medical Association? Is Medicare unsustainable? Do doctors lose money on Medicare patients? What is the AMA position on || prior authorization?

Our guest is AMA Senior Vice President of Advocacy, Todd Askew. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

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πŸ“‹ AMA prior authorization survey: ama-assn.co/PriorAuth_stats_PDF

πŸ“ Googling "prior authorization laws by state"? Use AMA prior authorization state law chart: ama-assn.co/PriorAuth_laws_PDF

πŸ“’ AMA prior authorization physician advocacy examples: ama-assn.co/PriorAuth_training_PDF

πŸ“œ AMA prior authorization model bill: ama-assn.co/PriorAuth_legislation_PDF

πŸ›οΈ Wondering what is scope of practice and why is it important? See AMA fighting scope creep examples: ama-assn.co/ScopeExpansion

πŸ—ΊοΈ Searching for why do scope of practice laws vary by state? Access free resources and examples of scope creep PDF: ama-assn.co/ScopeCreep_PDFs

πŸ›‘ AMA efforts to #StopScopeCreep: ama-assn.co/ScopeOfPractice

Wondering "What does the AMA lobby for"? Check out the AMA Progress Report: ama-assn.co/progress_report_PDF

βš–οΈ AMA efforts on Medicare payment reform: ama-assn.co/Medicare

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00:00 AMA Update July 12, 2024
00:52 AMA House of Delegates 2024: American Medical Association policy goals
01:53 American Medical Association Conference 2024: How does the American Medical Association influence policy?
02:56 American Medical Association scope of practice: What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners?
04:18 American Medical Association prior authorization: ama-assn.co/PriorAuth
05:11 AMA prior authorization reform
05:42 CMS prior authorization process
06:28 Fighting prior authorization health insurance
06:58 AMA prior authorization win reviews
07:49 Fix prior authorization: ama-assn.co/FixPriorAuth
08:54 American Medical Association Medicare Medicare: ama-assn.co/Medicare
09:43 Current problems with Medicare
11:13 Fixing Medicare reimbursement rates
11:57 Budget neutrality cuts
12:34 Medicare not paying doctors: Alternative payment models
12:50 MIPS CMS: Merit-based incentive payment system pros and cons
13:36 MIPS data reporting
15:15 American Medical Association website: ama-assn.co/web
15:22 Fix medicare now
15:42 AMA Advocacy: What does the American Medical Association do?
15:58 AMA newsletter: What does the AMA advocate for?

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