{"id":24095,"date":"2025-03-07T09:49:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T14:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24095"},"modified":"2025-03-07T10:15:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T15:15:03","slug":"ama-welcomes-medpacs-move-toward-medicare-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24095","title":{"rendered":"AMA welcomes MedPAC\u2019s move toward Medicare reform"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Bruce A Scott, MD, President, American Medical Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFor those who study Medicare\u2014such as the experts at Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)\u2014and those of us on the front lines of health care, today suggests a pivotal agreement on the path toward Medicare payment reform. The American Medical Association (AMA) appreciates commissioners and staff for listening to physicians around the country.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ama-assn.org\/press-center\/press-releases\/ama-welcomes-medpac-s-move-toward-medicare-reform\">Here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"40\" class=\"wp-image-17\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cropped-dcimageone.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cropped-dcimageone.jpg 642w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cropped-dcimageone-300x81.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Bruce A Scott, MD, President, American Medical Association \u201cFor those who study Medicare\u2014such as the experts at Medicare Payment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,200,9],"tags":[267,61,1097],"class_list":["post-24095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general","category-health-insurance","category-medicare-advantage","tag-ama","tag-medicare","tag-medpac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24095"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24096,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24095\/revisions\/24096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}