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America's patients are counting on you to strengthen and improve the current reconciliation bill to ensure protection for #Medicaid, Medicare and the physician workforce. #FixMedicareNow
Physician practices are under growing financial strain, and repeated Medicare payment cuts make it harder to keep doors open. See how these challenges affect access to care across the U.S. bit.ly/49mb1nT
#FixMedicareNow
Physician practices can’t survive without meaningful reforms to Medicare payments. Be part of the solution: bit.ly/4pQpSxN
#FixMedicareNow
Reducing an already meager 2.8% bump to a hollow 1.9%. For every dollar gained, political inaction and cost escalation snatch back cents, leaving too many families with a cruel arithmetic: even as officials tout benefit increases, the real value shrinks.
#HealthCareJusticeNow #FixMedicareNow
Decades of stagnant payment rates are pushing Medicare physicians to the brink.
A recent column in the Virginian-Pilot shows why physicians need a fair, stable payment system — and what reform should look like. #FixMedicareNow bit.ly/4hv9MGA
When Medicare payments fall behind the real cost of providing care, patients lose access, and independent practices struggle to stay open.
A new column in the Virginian-Pilot lays out the path to reform and why Congress must act to #FixMedicareNow and protect care close to home. bit.ly/4hv9MGA
Physicians are being pushed to the brink by Medicare’s broken payment system. This @forbes.com article lays out why the current model is failing and how it puts both practice viability and patient care at risk. #FixMedicareNow bit.ly/42WGjQ2
Without reform, your patients are at risk of losing access to the high-quality, timely care that you and your colleagues provide.
Join us in our fight to #FixMedicareNow. bit.ly/4kZTTIT
“Fewer health care options will force patients to drive long distances, wait longer for appointments or skip treatments altogether.”
Read more from Keith E. Davis, MD in Post Register on the urgent need for Congress to #FixMedicareNow — not just for Idahoans, but for all Americans. bit.ly/4oBc1v9
When practices can't keep up with rising costs due to lower Medicare reimbursement rates and ongoing cuts, patients lose their access to care. That’s why we’re inviting you to join the conversation and help #FixMedicareNow.
Visit our Social Media Toolkit to get started: bit.ly/471YDKx
“...inevitable consequences will be worsening doctor shortages, declining healthcare quality, higher overall healthcare spending, and the accelerated loss of independent practices.”
Read more from Dr. Wayne Winegarden on the need to #FixMedicareNow on @forbes.com: bit.ly/3T5urWC
Repeated Medicare payment cuts impact physicians across the country and force many of them to close their doors.
Join us in telling Congress to #FixMedicareNow. bit.ly/45D6hdF
It's time for Congress to #FixMedicareNow.
Physicians cannot take any more Medicare payment cuts. Learn more about our efforts to #FixMedicareNow. bit.ly/4kZTTIT
Repeated Medicare physician payment cuts are just one of the many reasons why more private practices across the country are closing every year. It’s time for Congress to #FixMedicareNow.
Read more on the issue: bit.ly/4jtDr2p
Medicare pays ~$329 per ambulance run. It costs EMS ~$2,600. Now imagine cutting even that. The math isn’t just bad—it’s deadly. #FundFirstResponse #StopMedicareCuts
#SaveEMS #MedicareMatters
#StopMedicareCuts
#FixMedicareNow
#MedicareCrisis
#DontTouchMyMedicare
#GOPMedicareCuts
Last year Approximately 80% of rural America is considered medically underserved, with limited access to emergency services. Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid could exacerbate this, leading to longer response times of EMS.
#StopMedicareCuts
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#MedicareCrisis
#MedicareMatters
Years of Medicare cuts have left the system unstable and hurt both physician practices and patient access. Congress and the administration need to focus on the payment system to provide preventative and long-term solutions that will reform the payment model. fixmedicarenow.org #fixmedicarenow
@SenSchumer @SenGillibrand @RepDanGoldman Please show your support for our country's patients by cosponoring and passing H.R. 879, the "Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act" #FixMedicareNow
It’s clear that we cannot continue down this unsustainable path. See how we’re fighting to #FixMedicareNow. bit.ly/3GcmiMO
Seniors have paid into Medicare their whole lives – they deserve access to a program that provides high-quality care when they need it most. See how we’re fighting to #FixMedicareNow. bit.ly/42uXK9b
The Medicare physician payment system is putting your practice and your patients’ access to care at severe risk. See how. #FixMedicareNow bit.ly/423cugB
The Medicare physician payment system is threatening access to care for you and your loved ones, but how? Visit our website to learn more about the need to #FixMedicareNow. bit.ly/3RDDFZc
Physicians across the country are outraged that #Congress’s proposed spending package locks in a devastating fifth consecutive year of #Medicare cuts, threatening access to care for 66 million Medicare patients. Work must be done to #FixMedicareNow. spr.ly/61870ES3t
@padilla.senate.gov @schiff.senate.gov @carbajal.house.gov Please show your support for our country's patients by cosponoring and passing H.R. 879, the "Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act" #FixMedicareNow
In this episode of AMA Update, Lisa Egbert, MD, speaker for the AMA House of Delegates, talks about how the latest #Medicare payment cut forced her to make the difficult decision to close her practice and what this means for her patients. http://spr.ly/633220eZVr #FixMedicareNow #MedSky
“With exquisite timing, MedPAC has highlighted how Congress can strengthen Medicare policy. With uncertainty surrounding the continuing resolution, the report offers a roadmap to Congress on how to address the cuts." http://spr.ly/633240rxfm #FixMedicareNow
Medicare cuts threaten to exacerbate existing health inequities for economically & socially marginalized patients in the nation’s rural areas. The 2.83% cut for 2025 marks the 5th consecutive year of Medicare pay cuts for docs. We must #FixMedicareNow. http://spr.ly/633240rze2
After 27 years, AMA Speaker @lisa_egbert was forced to close her solo OB-GYN practice, leaving 2,500 Ohio women without a doctor. The broken Medicare payment system left her no choice. This is her story. #FixMedicareNow
