SHM Joins AMA, Other Organizations in Letter Congress Urging a Long-Term solution to the SGR and Continued the Momentum on H.R.4015/S. 2000

SHM met CMS' request for information on new SGR repeal legislation (MACRA) with suggestions and ideas on how to best implement the program.

SHM sends comments to Medicare on the CY 2016 Physician Fee Schedule. (September 8)

SHM, along with 300 patient groups, societies and research institutions, shows support for a spending bill that includes Labor-HHS-Education appropriations that will restore funding for the NIH to

Letter of Support to Sen. Murray (D-WA) and Sen. Brown (D-OH) for S. 2964, the Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act

Along with other organizations, SHM signs on to letter asking for continued Medicare funding for the National Quality Forum (NQF).

The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is pleased to offer the following recommendations for consideration as CMS develops an Advanced Bundled Payment for Care Improvement Initiative (Advanced

SHM sends a letter of support to Representative Murphy for his legislation that would improve mental health services.

Comments Cover Evolving Policy on the Readmissions Reduction Program, Hospital Value Based Purchasing and Inpatient Admissions Decisions.

Admitted or Not? The Impact of Medicare Observation Status on Seniors