Physicians Grassroots Network
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We advocate for the patient-physician relationship by tackling the latest legislative issues affecting the health care community. Help us break the red tape!
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Attention physician advocates! ๐จ Your voice is needed this August recess. Call on Congress to #FixMedicareNow. Visit the Physicians Grassroots Network Advocacy Hub for essential resources and best practices to support your advocacy and make a meaningful impact.
We agree, Bruce Scott โ it is time to #FixMedicareNow and get off this unsustainable path. #Physicians: Make your voice heard today. bit.ly/3zV6qes
When 8-month-old Zoey was diagnosed with a rare brain cancer, the life-saving treatment that was originally deemed non-urgent by her insurer ended up shrinking her tumor in just one month. More from MedPage Today on the need to #FixPriorAuth. bit.ly/3WJehUb
If Congress does not act to fix the #Medicare physician payment system, then it โcould trigger a doomsday scenario in our already dire national doctor shortage.โ Read more in the The Washington Times about the urgent need to #FixMedicareNow: bit.ly/4dA0sPc
๐งต8/1, Senators โฆSenator John Boozmanโฉ Senator Peter Welchโฉ โฆSenator Thom Tillisโฉ โฆSenator Angus Kingโฉ โฆDr. Roger Marshallโฉ โฆSen. Jeanne Shaheenโฉ introduced the โPhysician Fee Stabilization Act.โ The AMA supports the bill as an important first step: tinyurl.com/3na9dcdu
Ever wonder why itโs so hard to find #mentalhealth care in-network? More than 500 psychologists, psychiatrists and therapists shared how they tried to be in-network. โBut one after another, they confronted a system set up to squeeze them out.โ projects.propublica.org/why-i-left-theโฆ