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SHM sent a letter to the Administration, as well as to Congressional leaders, urging them to take additional actions regarding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Included in the letter are requests for
SHM, alongside dozens of medical societies, has signed a letter urging Congress to include direct financial support for physicians. The letter calls for providing telehealth reimbursement rates
SHM responds to the House Energy and Commerce Republicans' request for information regarding opioid and substance use disorder treatment. This letter focuses specifically on the need to deregulate
SHM, alongside other stakeholders, sent a letter to Congress about surprise billing. We support legislative solutions that protect patients from unexpected medical bills. Additionally, we support
SHM submitted comments to CMS on the 2020 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule. Comment areas include proposed changes to the Quality Reporting Program, physician assistant supervision, and
SHM, along with other professional and medical societies, supports the Improving Timely Access to Care Act of 2019 (HR 3107). This bill will standardize prior authorization under Medicare
The Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act (S. 2074) is the companion bill to H.R. 2482. This bill will increase access to buprenorphine, a lifesaving addiction treatment, by eliminating the "X
SHM responded to CMS' Request for Information (RFI) regarding their "Patients Over Paperwork" Initiative. We addressed excessive administrative burden related to observation care, the
The Reducing Administrative Costs and Burdens in Health Care Act of 2019 (S. 1260) encourages federal and state-level innovation to lower health care costs by reducing excessive administrative
SHM joined the National Observation Stays Coalition and submitted comments to the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee following the hearing, "No More Surprises: Protecting Patients