February 10, 2023

ACP Advocate

ACP Regulatory News

Proposed Regulation to Ban Noncompete Clauses Benefits Patients and Physicians Alike

ACP will be asking members to share comments directly with the Federal Trade Commission, which is accepting comments until March 20


ACP Advocating for Smooth Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Process, Calls for Improvements to Marketplace-Based Coverage

End-of-year spending bill designated March 31 as end of continuous enrollment condition period, allowing states to disenroll people from Medicaid


Advocacy Wins

Elimination of X-Waiver Removes Major Barrier to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Physicians no longer need to submit a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine or other medications for addiction treatment in their practices


Quick Hits

What are ACP's Legislative, Regulatory, & Advocacy Priorities for 2023? Join us for our next webinar!

ACP's legislative, regulatory, and advocacy priorities are always evolving. Join us on March 23, 2023, at 8:00 PM ET, as Shari Erickson, MPH, takes a deep dive into ACP's priorities for 2023 and the role they play in shaping healthcare. Following the presentation, there will be a live Q&A session. Please submit your questions in advance when registering.

Shari Erickson, MPH, is ACP's Chief Advocacy Officer and Senior Vice President of Governmental Affairs and Public Policy.


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