Physician Payment/Delivery System Reform
Learn more about ACP's recommendations and actions to support internists regarding physician payment reform and delivery system reform.
- Coalition Letter to House Energy and Commerce Committee regarding Budget Neutrality (25-July-2013)
- Crosswalk of Energy & Commerce July 18, 2013 Legislative Proposal with ACP’s Policy on Physician Payment Reform and SGR Repeal (22-July-2013)
- ACP letter to House Energy & Commerce Committee regarding their legislative proposal to repeal the SGR (19-July-2013)
- ACP response letter to Energy & Commerce Committee June 28 SGR Legislative Draft Proposal (9-July-13)
- Letter of support for H.R. 1173, the Personalize Your Care Act of 2013 (27-June-13)
- Section-By-Section Crosswalk" May 28 Energy & Commerce discussion draft and ACP proposal (19-June-13)
- ACP response to May 28 Energy & Commerce legislative proposal to repeal the Sustainable Growth Rate (10-June-13)
- ACP response to the Senate Finance Committee request for ideas on how to improve the Medicare physician fee schedule and fee for service system and repeal the Sustainable Growth Rate (31-May-13)
- Letter to Rep. Tom Price clarifying ACP's position on Medicare private contracting (15-May-13)
- ACP Testimony to Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health on Developing a Viable Medicare Physician Payment Policy (7-May-13)
- ACP Policy on Provider Based Billing (Apr-13)
- ACP response to the House Ways & Means and Energy & Commerce majority 2nd-iteration proposal on eliminating the SGR (17-Apr-13)
- Brief Summary of the Physician Payment Sunshine Act Final Rule (26-Feb-13)
- Bringing Medicare Reimbursements Into the 21st Century (25-Feb-13)
- Statement on The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (2-Jan-13)
- An Internist’s Practical Guide to Understanding Health System Reform; ACP’s guide to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act health care reform law (Jan-13)
- Letter to CMS about Physician Payment for Undervalued Evaluation and Management Services (28-Dec-12)
- American College of Physicians Urges House and Senate to 'Create Solution to Endless Cycle of Medical Physician Payment Cuts’ (17-Dec-12)
- Joint Letter to CMS regarding Transitional Care Management Coding (3-Dec-12)
- Joint Letter to Senate Finance Committee asking them to transition Medicare away from the SGR (15-Oct-12)
- Statement on Physician Organization Efforts to Promote High Quality Care (24-July-12)
- Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act Objectives (8-May-12)
- Approaches to Address the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) (27-Apr-12)
Policy
ACP Policies and Recommendations
This library is a collection of ACP's Clinical Guidelines, Ethical Guidelines, Policy Statements, and copies of testimony and letters to government and non-government officials.
The ACP Advocate Blog
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- Wednesday, July 10, 2013