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SHM has submitted comments to the Senate HELP committee regarding the healthcare workforce shortage. Our comments address administrative burden, the medical school pipeline, and more.
SHM supports the Equal Access to Green cards for Legal Employment Act (EAGLE). This legislation will simplify the employment based immigration system into a "first-come, first-serve" system
SHM sent a letter to Congressional leadership, urging Congress to mitigate the impending 10% payment cuts to Medicare physician payments.
SHM joined a multi-stakeholder letter supporting the "Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act." This legislation will expand the physician workforce by gradually raising the number of
SHM supports the reintroduction of the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act. This legislation will eliminate the X-Waiver prescribing requirement for buprenorphine, a lifesaving medication used
CMS has finalized E/M payment adjustments that will lead to an approximate 8% decrease in Medicare Fee for Service Revenue for hospitalists. Learn more about the issue--and about how SHM is
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has expanded access to buprenorphine, a life-saving treatment for opioid use disorder.
SHM and other stakeholders sent a letter to Congressional leaders, urging for the elimination of the X-waiver. Eliminating the X-waiver will expand access to buprenorphine, a lifesaving treatment
SHM, ACEP, AMDA, IDSA and SCCM send joint letter to Congressional Leaders to urge relief from upcoming reimbursement reductions in the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
SHM sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader McConnell urging the inclusion of the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act in the latest coronavirus relief package.