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New AMGA Survey Reveals Compensation Increases Across All Specialty Groupings
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AMGA today called on Congress to prevent pending cuts to the Medicare conversion factor, which will hinder the ability of multispecialty medical groups and integrated systems of care to provide high-quality care to their patients. As detailed in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed 2025 Physician Fee Schedule rule, the conversion factor will be reduced from $33.29 to $32.36 for 2025, a 2.8 percent decrease. -
Congress Must Act to Prevent Medicare Cuts in 2025 Physician Fee Schedule
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AMGA today called on Congress to prevent pending cuts to the Medicare conversion factor, which will hinder the ability of multispecialty medical groups and integrated systems of care to provide high-quality care to their patients. As detailed in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed 2025 Physician Fee Schedule rule, the conversion factor will be reduced from $33.29 to $32.36 for 2025, a 2.8 percent decrease. -
AMGA Recommends Value-Based Care Support and Reform to Congress
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In comments to the Senate Finance Committee leadership, AMGA today urged Congress to reform the Medicare Part B payment system by implementing a stable payment system to better engage patients and support providers' transition to value-based care. -
AMGA Calls for Stricter Oversight and Reform of Prior Authorization in Medicare Advantage
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AMGA today called on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to enhance oversight of prior authorization practices within the Medicare Advantage (MA) program. In a letter to the CMS, AMGA highlighted the detrimental impact of current prior authorization practices on patient care and urged for comprehensive data collection to help inform policy changes to address these issues. -
AMGA’s New Survey Details RN Compensation Trends and Staffing Challenges
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The newly released AMGA 2024 Nursing Specialty Compensation and Pay Practices Survey, produced in collaboration with Korn Ferry, provides insight into how compensation varies among registered nurses (RNs). The survey includes data on nurse pay practices and overall compensation trends, as well as a breakdown by specialty. -
FTC’s Ban of Non-Compete Agreements Undermines Team-Based Healthcare
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AMGA today strenuously objected to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decision to ban the use of non-compete agreements. The FTC’s decision to unilaterally eliminate existing non-compete agreements and ban their future use will have far-reaching negative implications for patients, clinicians, and AMGA members. -
AMGA’s Rise to Immunize® Campaign Announces Extension and Expansion
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Today, AMGA Foundation’s Rise to Immunize® (RIZE) campaign announced that the initiative, which previously ran through 2025, will be extended through 2027 to provide AMGA medical groups and health systems additional time to tackle immunization barriers and inequities. Further, RIZE is expanding to support AMGA members on three additional adult vaccines: respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), COVID-19, and hepatitis B. -
AMGA Honors Merck with Distinguished Corporate Partner Award
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In recognition of their ongoing support and partnership, AMGA has named Merck (Rahway, NJ, USA), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, as the recipient of its 2024 Distinguished Corporate Partner Award. -
Corewell Health Honored as AMGA’s 2024 Acclaim Award Recipient
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Michigan-based Corewell Health has been named AMGA’s 2024 Acclaim Award recipient. The Acclaim Award honors healthcare delivery organizations bringing their organization closer to the ideal medical group and health system as they move toward value-based care. For their accomplishments, Baylor Scott & White Medical Group and St. Elizabeth Physicians were named Acclaim Award honorees.
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