Regulatory Advocacy
MAG is an advocate for physicians in a variety of legal and regulatory arenas, including state and federal court.
2012
- MAG sends letter of support for H.B. 745 (pulse oximetry) to Rep. Welch (02.07.12)
- MAG, others sign letter urging Congress to stabilize Medicare and eliminate the SGR (01.23.12)
- MAG, others ask CMS for written policy on direct billing for Medicare (01.20.12)
2011
- MAG responds to Georgia Composite Medical Board's proposed guidelines on pain management (11.28.11)
- MAG responds to Georgia Composite Medical Board's proposed guidelines for office-based surgery (11.21.11)
- MAG, others thank AMA for development, support of Medicare Patient Empowerment Act (11.18.11)
- MAG, coalition sends recommendations to Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (11.10.11)
- MAG, others oppose SGR reduction in letters to Joint Select Committee (also sent to Rep. Jeb Hensarling) (11.11.11)
- MAG submits letter to CMS regarding UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage audits and Medicare fee reductions (10.28.11)
- MAG opposes proposed changes to Georgia State Board of Examiners of Psychologists' rules (10.20.11)
- MAG, others call for meaningful medical liability reforms in letters to Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (10.03.11)
- MAG, others call for Medicare SGR repeal in letter to Joint Committee (09.20.11)
- MAG addresses proposed rule that refers to clinical nurse specialists as primary health providers in letter to state board (09.06.11)
- MAG president submits comments on physician profiling programs (08.30.11)
- MAG concerns regarding Medicaid recoupment of GBHC case management fees (08.09.11)
- MAG president urges support for the Medicare Patient Empowerment Act (S. 1042) (08.05.11)
- MAG submits comments on proposed elimination of the Georgia Better Health Care program (07.22.11)
- MAG, others submit comments on proposed Medicaid services rule (07.05.11)
- MAG, others oppose bill giving audiologists unlimited access to Medicare patients (06.30.11)
- MAG signs letter to president urging repeal of Medicare SGR formula (06.27.11)
- MAG one of many calling for elimination of IPAB in letter to Congressional leaders (06.24.11)
- MAG comments on proposed amendment to the rules and regulations of the Office of Commissioner of Insurance (06.15.11)
- MAG submits comments on ACOs to CMS (06.06.11)
- MAG submits comments on ACOs to FTC (05.27.11)
- MAG, specialty societies outline problems with Medicaid program (05.19.11)
- MAG supports Medicare Patient Empowerment Act (H.R. 1700) in letter to U.S. Reps. (05.19.11)
- MAG signs letter supporting H.R. 451, "Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act" (03.15.11)
- MAG addresses CMO bidding process in letter to DCH (01.28.11)
- MAG sends letter to U.S. House Speaker to support H.R. 2 (01.18.11)
- Coalition sends letter to support 'Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare' (HEALTH) Act (01.14.11)
- MAG signs letter on CMS' proposed rule on Medicaid Recovery Audit Contractors (01.10.11)
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