Nov 15, 2024 | Advocacy, CMS, Reimbursement
Thank you to those who have already taken the time to write their Congressional Representatives. If you have not already done so, please click here to write your Representative today to ask them to support the “Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act”...
Nov 9, 2024 | Advocacy, CMS, Reimbursement
As we reported earlier this week, Reps. Greg Murphy, MD (R-NC), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and six of their Congressional colleagues introduced the “Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act” (H.R. 10073). This bipartisan legislation seeks to...
Nov 7, 2024 | Advocacy, CMS, Reimbursement
Last week Congressman Greg Murphy, MD introduced the bipartisan Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act, to support physicians and protect access to care for Medicare beneficiaries. AAHKS joined 130 other health care organizations in supporting...
Sep 27, 2024 | AAHKS Leadership, Advocacy, CMS, Federal Guidelines, Reimbursement
This week, AAHKS representatives participated in the National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference (NOLC) in Washington, DC. As part of the conference, leaders met with more than a dozen Congressional offices to discuss support for inflation updates to physician...
Sep 20, 2024 | Advocacy, CMS, Federal Guidelines, Reimbursement
House Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) are leading a letter calling on House leadership to stop unsustainable Medicare cuts to physicians. If you have not already done so, now is a critical time to reach out to your...
Aug 16, 2024 | Advocacy, CMS, Federal Guidelines, Reimbursement
CMS recently released the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ final rule for the fiscal year 2025 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) for acute and long-term care, which includes the Innovation Center’s Transforming Episode Accountability...