AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION - 2025 third_quarter · Congress.wiki

AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION - 2025 third_quarter · Congress.wiki

Health IssuesView all

S. 891, Bipartisan Health Care Act, provisions related to expiring health care provisions H.R. 2332, States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act of 2025, all provisions S. 526, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4317, Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Reform Act of 2025, all provisions S. 527, Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1767, Physician and Patient Safety Act, all provisions H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions relating to artificial intelligence (AI), ACA marketplace H.R. 483, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions S. 232, Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2483, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 929, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act, all provisions S. 266, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act, all provisions H.R. 4710, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions H.R. 4849, Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 247, Health Care Affordability Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5145, Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act, all provisions H.R. 2936, Addressing Boarding and Crowding in the Emergency Department (ABC-ED) Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1974, Addressing Boarding and Crowding in the Emergency Department (ABC-ED) Act of 2025, all provisions Prior authorization/AI Scope of Practice Maternal health/hypertensive disorder Vaccines Artificial Intelligence (AI) services/payment AI/use of neural data United States Preventive Services Taskforce (USPSTF)/potential elimination Drug shortages Improving maternal health outcomes Telehealth flexibilities Nutrition Cybersecurity Vehicle emission standards Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ACA enhanced advanced premium tax credits (APTCs)/extension

Contacted:Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Medicare/MedicaidView all

H.R. 879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1640, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 891, Bipartisan Health Care Act, provisions related to Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 786, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions S. 1460, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R. 539, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 106, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1317, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act, all provisions H.R. 2191, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 665, Fatal Overdose Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4977, Connected MOM Act, all provisions S. 141, Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R. 3514, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1816, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1105, No Unreasonable Payments, Coding, Or Diagnoses for the Elderly (No UPCODE) Act, all provisions H.R. 5081, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S. 2709, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions relating to Medicare and Medicaid physician payments, work requirements, per capita taxes, provider taxes, APMs, FMAP changes, PBM transparency H.R. 5347, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 2120, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1031, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2314, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act, all provisions S. 2715, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, provisions relating to APMs H.R. 4206, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1261, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1614, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 3108, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions S. 1535, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3164, Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services (ECAPS) Act, all provisions S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services (ECAPS) Act, all provisions H.R. 2757, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1996, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3878, RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5199, Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act of 2025, al provisions H.R. 2433, Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5467, Patient Access to Autoimmune Treatments (PAAT) Act, all provisions H.R. 4002, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3022, Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act, all provisions H.R. 2191, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 1390, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 1399, Health Tech Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 4559, Prompt and Fair Pay Act, all provisions H.R. 5454, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, all provisions S. 2879, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, all provisions H.R. 4313, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act, all provisions S. 2237, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 4752, Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act, all provisions S. 2760, Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act, all provisions S. 2882, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026, provisions relating to Medicaid S.J.Res.8, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Market Integrity and Affordability," all provisions H.R. 5343, Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act, all provisions S. 1717, Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 842, Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act, all provisions S. 1692, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, all provisions H.R. 3890, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4731, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions S. 2439, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4464, Preventive Health Savings Act, all provisions H.R. 2509, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act, all provisions S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act, all provisions Draft legislation to reform the MACRA/MIPS program Value in Health Care Act/draft GOLD CARD Act/drafts Medicare program: 21st Century Cures Act/implementation Medicare program: Medicare Economic Index (MEI) inflationary updates Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/cost, quality, improvement activities, and interoperability Medicare program: MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) reforms Medicare program: Medicare Physician Fee Schedule/efficiency adjustment, and indirect practice-expense Medicare program: Physician payment/budget neutrality Medicare program: Physician payment reform Medicare program: Kidney care models Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code Medicare program: Prior authorization Medicare program: Site neutral payment Medicare program: Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)/Alternative Payment Model (APM) flexibilities Medicare program: APMs/Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Medicare program: APMs/Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM) Medicare program: APM Bonus Extension Medicare program: Medicare acceptance rates, private practice issues/benchmark survey Medicare program: Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) processes Medicare program: Wearables Medicare program: Local and National Coverage Determination processes Medicare program: Value-based care Medicare program: Postoperative visits Medicare program: Medicare Advantage (MA)/utilization management Medicare program: MA/prior authorization Medicare program: Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program Medicare program: Health IT/physician burdens Medicare program: Data privacy and cybersecurity Medicare program: HIPAA/electronic records Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/broad reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA/physician burdens Medicare and Medicaid programs: Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) reforms Medicare and Medicaid programs: Telehealth flexibilities Medicaid: Access to care/advance premium tax credit

Contacted:Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Technology Policy (OTP), SENATE