by AACU Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | Latest News & Notes
The AACU is pleased to announce that we’ve joined a new coalition—Michigan for Advancing Collaborative Care Teams (MiACCT) that solely focused on preserving and strengthening the health care teams we all rely on for our care. And we believe it’s a coalition that...
by AACU Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | Latest News & Notes
The AACU collaborated with fellow physician groups and patient advocacy organizations on an October 13, 2021, letter to N.Y. Governor Kathy Hochul that reads, in part: Prohibiting mid-year formulary changes introduces a measure of fairness…New Yorkers deserve to...
by AACU Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | Latest News & Notes
The AACU joined the AMA and 28 other medical and specialty societies to express strong concerns over unfair business practices with respect to electronic payments in health care. The October 14, 2021, correspondence reads, in part: We request that the Biden...
by AACU Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | Latest News & Notes
On July 29, 2021, the AACU and 102 state and specialty societies sent a letter to the Secretary of the Veterans Affairs regarding the VA’s plan to establish new national standards of practice, which would override current state practice and licensure laws and...
by AACU Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | Latest News & Notes
In November 17, 2021, correspondence with several cabinet level agencies, the AACU joined more than 100 state medical associations and national medical specialty societies in urging reconsideration of the regulations implementing the No Surprises Act (NSA) that direct...
by AACU Staff | Feb 14, 2022 | Latest News & Notes
For the next five weeks, members of Congress will be in their home districts for their annual “district work period”, which is our opportunity to schedule meetings with them to discuss our legislative priorities (see below). You can take advantage of this district...
