SHM Supports the DOCTORS Act
SHM supports the passage of the Directing Our Country's Transfer of Residency Slots (DOCTORS) Act. This legislation will help address nationwide physician shortages by reallocating unused
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SHM Joins Multi-Stakeholder Letter Urging Passage of MAT Act
SHM joined nearly 200 organizations urging Congress to pass the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act before the end of the 117th Congressional session.
SHM Supports ACEP's Call for Emergency Declaration
SHM supports ACEP's call for an Emergency Declaration over the crisis of boarding admitted patients in the emergency department.
SHM Joins Multi-Stakeholder Letter on MVPs
SHM joined AMA and other medical societies on a letter urging CMS to develop the MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) as a model to improve quality, reduce burden, and advance value-based care.
SHM Joins Multi-Stakeholder Letter Urging Funds to Conduct Public Health Research on Firearm Morbidity and Mortality
SHM joined 408 national, state, and local medical, public health, and research organizations urging the House and Senate appropriations committees to provide funding for public health research
SHM Submits Comments on Prior Authorization for Hospital Transfers Request for Information
SHM submitted comments on the Prior Authorization for Hospital Transfers RFI. We outlined the importance of increasing transparency and efficiency of the prior authorization process under
SHM Signs Joint Statement in Opposition to Legislative Interference in the Patient-Physician Relationship
In light of the Supreme Court's decision on Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health System, SHM, alongside 74 other medical and specialty societies, oppose legislative interference into the
SHM Submits Request for Information Response on Prior Authorization
Prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage (MA) plans often result in unnecessary delays or denials in medically necessary care. SHM has submitted comments to CMS to encourage the
SHM Submits Comments on 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
SHM has submitted comments on the 2023 PFS Proposed Rule. SHM commented on various proposals including, but not limited to, telehealth, split (or shared) billing, code valuations, and the Quality
SHM Joins Multi-stakeholder Call to Action on Long COVID "PASC" Crisis
SHM joined a call to action urging for the development of a federal commission to address Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (also known as long-COVID or PASC).