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| AMA

We must fix Medicare now. Here are 8 reasons why.

Physicians have spent more than a decade pushing for changes to the Medicare physician payment system so that they have the financial resources to keep caring for the nation’s oldest citizens. But the necessary reforms still haven’t come to fruition.

| AMA

Senate Medicare payment bill a good first step, but more’s needed

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has introduced the Physician Fee Stabilization Act. The bill would increase the budget-neutrality threshold under the Medicare physician payment schedule to $53 million in 2026, up from $20 million. The bill also would provide regular indexing of the threshold to the Medicare Economic Index.

| The Washington Times

Congress must fix Medicare’s broken payment system

A broken Medicare physician payment system, exacerbated by Biden administration cuts and ignored by our presidential candidates, could trigger a doomsday scenario in our already dire national doctor shortage.

| Forbes

Why Congress Should Change How Medicare Pays Physicians

Established with the intent to control healthcare costs through calculated payments and budget caps, Medicare’s payment model has instead contributed to healthcare inflation and now threatens to compromise patient health.

Join the Fight to Fix Medicare Now

We’re dedicated to raising awareness of Medicare physician payment system problems so that we can work towards solutions that protect physician practices and patients’ access to care. It’s vital that patients and physicians use their voices to advocate for change. 

Click the button below to learn about the various ways to get involved in the fight to Fix Medicare Now.