| 2011 PITCH Date Set
added: 8/9/2010
The TMA will host just one PITCH Day session in 2011, with the idea of filling Legislative Plaza with hundreds of physicians and supporters.
Symbiosis: IMPACT Needs You More Than Ever … and You Need IMPACT!
added: 7/26/2010
IMPACT needs physician support so it can continue to look out for physicians and their patients.
New Laws Impact Physicians; May Require Action or Reporting
added: 6/24/2010
New laws passed by the 2010 General Assembly may require action or reporting by physicians. (member login required)
U.S. House Considers Bill to Avert Medicare Pay Cuts Thru 2014
added: 5/21/2010
The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote next week on a proposal to avert the 21-percent cut in Medicare physician payments scheduled to take effect on June 1.
TMA Commits to “Medicare Meltdown” Ad Campaign
added: 5/4/2010
The TMA has committed $1,000 to a national online advertising campaign promoting the “Medicare Meltdown” petition drive.
AMA Urges Continued Health System, Medicare Reforms
added: 1/27/2010
The AMA has sent a new letter to President Obama and members of Congress, encouraging them to continue efforts to enact meaningful health system reforms this year.
TMA Would Oppose TennCare-Modeled Federal Public Option
added: 12/2/2009
While the health reform debate over a possible public insurance option is just beginning, the TMA does not want to see the same mistakes made in TennCare repeated at the national level.
TMA Signs Letter to Spkr Pelosi Urging Medicare Fix
added: 11/13/2009
The TMA has signed onto a letter urging Congress to fix the Medicare/SGR payment dilemma by pasing HR 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act.
Health Reform: A TN Perspective on AMA Activity
added: 11/12/2009
Tennessee’s delegation to the AMA has chosen to support actions to keep the health reform process moving.
AMA Hails Passage of Health Reform Bill
added: 11/9/2009
The following statement is attributable to AMA President J. James Rohack, MD: “The AMA hails the passage of the House health reform bill, which will help improve the health system for patients and physicians and calls for swift passage of H.R. 3961 to secure the stability of the Medicare program.
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