Press Releases

AMGA today opposed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposal to ban the use of non-compete agreements. Multispecialty medical groups and integrated delivery systems use these agreements to support their ability to offer patients a team-based approach to their care.

AMGA today recommended that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reduce the use of prior authorization, which serves as an administrative burden and an impediment to timely healthcare delivery.

AMGA today recommended the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) not move forward with its proposed changes to the Hierarchical Condition Categories (CMS-HCC) model, which informs payments to Medicare Advantage (MA) plans.

In our letter today to congressional leadership, AMGA recommended Congress support providers' transition to value-based care by implementing a stable Medicare payment system and modernizing telehealth coverage policies.

In our letter today, AMGA endorsed a number of proposed improvements to the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, including reforms to prior authorization policies and plan coverage criteria and determinations.

In response to a request for information (RFI) from the Congressional Telehealth Caucus, AMGA recommends Congress permanently extend the current telehealth flexibilities and ensure continued payment parity of telehealth services.

AMGA’s newly released 2022 Medical Group Operations and Finance Survey reveals that workforce challenges over the past few years have led to changes in provider organizations’ operations.

AMGA today endorsed bipartisan legislation that supports Medicare’s continued transition to value-based payment by extending the Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs) program bonus payments.

AMGA today recommended the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) delay enforcement of Good Faith Estimate (GFE) requirements until stakeholders and regulators have developed and implemented a standardize data exchange.

AMGA will host its 2023 Annual Conference on March 28-31 at Hyatt Regency Chicago in Chicago, IL. The meeting brings together leaders from medical groups and integrated systems of care around the country to share the best practices and strategies for success in health care.