American Medical Association PAC

What American Medical Association lobbies on 2026 reports

Besides giving through its PAC, American Medical Association pays lobbyists to press Congress and federal agencies. Each quarter it, or a firm it hires, files a public report under the Lobbying Disclosure Act saying which topics it worked on, what it spent, and whom it contacted. This is what those reports say.

Spent on lobbying in 2026

$26.1M

Quarterly reports read

18

Bills it named

200

Topics it lobbied on

Each report files its work under official topics. The bar shows how often each topic came up across the reports; open one to read what was filed under it. Naming a bill says the organization lobbied on it, not which side it took.

• Medicare/Medicaidin 18 report entries · 87 bills named

  In its own words

  • H.R. 4093 - Apples to Apples Comparison Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 483 - Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 6728 - Linking Seniors to Needed Legal Services Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, all provisions H.R. 9397 - Premium Transparency Act, all provisions H.R. 9468 - Saving Today's Ascute-Care Resouces (STAR) act, all provisions H.R. 9693 - The Patients First Act of 2026 - all provisions H.R.1 - An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14 (PL 119-21), provisions related to Medicare payment reform, Medicaid reforms, Alternative Payment Models (APMs) H.R.1317 - I CAN Act, all provisions H.R.1614 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R.2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (PL 114-10) H.R.2120 - ROCR Value Based Program Act, all provisions H.R.2433 - Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.2757 - Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.2902 - SOAR Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.3069 - Medicare for All Act, all provisions H.R.3108 - RPM Access Act, all provisions, all provisions H.R.3514 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.3878 - RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.4002 - Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.4206 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.483 - Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R.4977 - Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R.5081 - Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R.5178 - Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act, all provisions H.R.5243 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage.
  • H.R.5347 - Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R.539 - Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.5467 - PAAT Act, all provisions H.R.5940 - Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.6160 - Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R.6280 - Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.7520 - Efficiency Adjustment Delay Act, all provisions H.R.786 - Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R.7905 - Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8129 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a full risk ACO program, all provisions H.R.8163 - Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8261 - Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8375 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8500 - Timely Access to Coverage Decisions Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8622 - Medicare Physician Data-driven Performance Payment System Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.879 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.9392 - Medicare Advantage Cost Transparency Act, all provisions H.R.9644 - Medicare Advantage MLR Transparency Act, all provisions S.1031 - ROCR Value Based Program Act, all provisions S.106 - Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions S.1105 - No UPCODE Act, all provisions S.1261 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, all provisions S.1399 - Health Tech Investment Act, all provisions S.141 - Connected MOM Act, all provisions S.1460 - Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions S.1535 - Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions S.1640 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S.1816 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S.1996 - Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions S.2709 - Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S.3480 - Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act of 2025, all provisions S.3607 - Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2026, all provisions S.5168 - Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026, all provisions S.5180 - Provider Reimbursement Stability Act, all provisions S.665 - Fatal Overdose Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions S.721 - Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act, all provisions S.891 - Bipartisan Health Care Act, all provisions Comment Letter: [CMS 0057 F] 2024 CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization final rule Comment Letter: [CMS-0062-P] Medicare and Medicaid Programs;
  • Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act;
  • Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, and Issuers of Qualified Health Plans on the Federally-Facilitated Exchanges Comment Letter: [CMS-1844-P] CY 2027 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule Comment Letter: [CMS-1848-P] Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, including conversion factors, Modifier -25 payment reduction, efficiency adjustment, RPM/RTM, Maternity Care Services codes, CPT request for information, MIPS/MVP transition, Medicare Shared Savings Program, and Qualifying APM Participant determinations Comment Letter: [CMS-1850-P] Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems; and Quality Reporting Programs;
  • Including the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting Program and Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Program;
  • Request for Information on Strengthening the Standardization and Comparability of Hospital Price Transparency (HPT) Data;
  • Prior Authorization;
  • Accrediting Organization (AO) Deeming for Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA); and Notices of Closure of Teaching Hospitals and Opportunities To Apply for Available Slots Comment Letter: [CMS-2452-P] Medicaid Program;
  • Amending the Indirect Hold Harmless Threshold of Health Care-Related Taxes Comment Letter: [CMS-2454-IFC] Medicaid Program;
  • Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals Comment Letter: [CMS-3847-NC] Regulatory Alignment for Predictable and Immediate Device (RAPID) coverage pathway Comment Letter: [CMS-9874-NC] Request for Information;
  • Comprehensive Review of the Essential Health Benefits Framework and Typical Employer Plan Standard Comment Letter: [HHS-OS-2026-0332] Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision-Making Comment Letter: Request for Information (RFI) Strengthening the Medicare Physician Payment System Statement for the Record: Examining Legislative Proposals to Reform Medicare Provider Payment and Bolster Health Care Cybersecurity Medicare program: ACO (Accountable Care Organization) REACH Model Medicare program: ACO/APM flexibilities Medicare program: Advanced APM reporting Medicare program: AI chatbots/Medicare Advantage preventive screens Medicare program: AI services/payment Medicare program: Aligned Networks and interoperability Medicare program: Alternative Payment Models (APMs) Medicare program: Certified electronic health record and PI Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: Data privacy/cybersecurity Medicare program: Data-Driven Performance Payment System Medicare program: Digital quality measures Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code Medicare program: Health Information Technology/physician burdens Medicare program: Indirect practice expense Medicare program: Informed decision-making among beneficiaries Medicare program: Medicare Advantage provider networks/physician experience Medicare program: Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Medicare program: Medicare Economic Index (MEI)/inflationary updates Medicare program: Medicare Part D issues Medicare program: Medicare physician payment/budget neutrality Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/reforms and penalties Medicare program: MIPS Promoting Interoperability Medicare program: MIPS quality and cost measures Medicare program: MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) reform Medicare program: Organ transplantation access Medicare program: Prior authorization/Medical billing transition Medicare program: Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program Medicare program: Provider directories Medicare program: Public Health Reporting and Data Exchange Medicare program: Quality Payment Program Medicare program: Review Choice Demonstration (RCD)/Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Medicare program: RVS Update Committee (RUC) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) issues Medicare program: Shared Savings Program Medicare program: Site Neutral Payment Medicare program: Traditional Medicare/Medicare Advantage enrollment difficulties Medicare program: Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) and Ambulatory Specialty Model Medicaid program: Changes in Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Affordable Care Act insurance marketplaces Medicaid program: Community engagement/medical frailty exemption Medicaid program: Practice of Medicine Medicaid program: State directed payments Medicaid program: Work requirements, per capita caps, provider taxes, Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) changes Medicare and Medicaid programs: ACO REACH (Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health) Model Reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions (ACCESS) Model reform.
  • Medicare and Medicaid programs: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) reforms Medicare and Medicaid programs: CMMI reform/Physician AI use Medicare and Medicaid programs: Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes Medicare and Medicaid programs: High-cost disposable supplies/billing codes Medicare and Medicaid programs: Indirect Practice Expense Relative Value Updates (RVU) changes Medicare and Medicaid programs: Interoperability Medicare and Medicaid programs: LEAD (Long-term Enhanced ACO Design) Model Reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA/physician burdens Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/broad reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: Prior authorization Medicare and Medicaid programs: TEAM (Transforming Episode Accountability Model) changes Medicare and Medicaid programs: Telehealth and Digital Health Draft: Artificial intelligence in prior authorization denials by Medicare Advantage organizations Draft: GOLD CARD Act Draft: MACRA/MIPS program reform Draft: Transparency in Downcoding Model Act Draft: Value in Health Care Act Matters related to downcoding by Insurace plans Matters related to drug price negotiations Matters related to expiring Medicare Physician payment rates Matters related to Modifier-25/Multiple Procedure Payment Reductions
  • H.R.1 - An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14 (PL 119-21), provisions related to Medicare payment reform, Medicaid reforms, Alternative Payment Models (APMs) H.R.1317 - I CAN Act, all provisions H.R.1614 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R.2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (PL 114-10) H.R.2120 - ROCR Value Based Program Act, all provisions H.R.2433 - Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.2757 - Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.2757 - Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.2902 - SOAR Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.3069 - Medicare for All Act, all provisions H.R.3108 - RPM Access Act, all provisions, all provisions H.R.3514 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.3878 - RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.4002 - Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.4074 - Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.4206 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.483 - Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R.483 - Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R.4977 - Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R.5081 - Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R.5178 - Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act, all provisions H.R.5281 - REAL Health Providers Act, all provisions H.R.5347 - Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R.539 - Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.5467 - PAAT Act, all provisions H.R.5940 - Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.6160 - Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R.6280 - Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.7520 - Efficiency Adjustment Delay Act, all provisions H.R.786 - Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R.786 - Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R.7905 - Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8129 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a full risk ACO program, all provisions H.R.8163 - Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8261 - Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8375 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8487 - Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health Act, all provisions H.R.8500 - Timely Access to Coverage Decisions Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8622 - Medicare Physician Data-driven Performance Payment System Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.879 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S.1031 - ROCR Value Based Program Act, all provisions S.106 - Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions S.1105 - No UPCODE Act, all provisions S.1261 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, all provisions S.1399 - Health Tech Investment Act, all provisions S.141 - Connected MOM Act, all provisions S.1460 - Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions S.1535 - Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions S.1640 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S.1816 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S.1996 - Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 202, all provisions S.1996 - Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions S.2709 - Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S.3480 - Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act of 2025, all provisions S.3607 - Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2026, all provisions S.3750 - REAL Health Providers Act, all provisions S.3762 - Prior Authorization Relief Act, all provisions S.4070 - Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act of 2026, all provisions S.4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026, all provisions S.665 - Fatal Overdose Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions S.721 - Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act, all provisions S.891 - Bipartisan Health Care Act, all provisions Comment Letter: [CMS 0057 F] 2024 CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization final rule Comment Letter: [CMS-0062-P] Medicare and Medicaid Programs;
  • Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, and Issuers of Qualified Health Plans on the Federally-Facilitated Exchanges Comment Letter: [CMS-1849-P] Medicare Program;
  • Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Rates;
  • Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes Comment Letter: [CMS-9874-NC] Request for Information;
  • Comprehensive Review of the Essential Health Benefits Framework and Typical Employer Plan Standard Statement for the Record: Examining the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, MACRA, and Opportunities for Payment Reforms Draft: Artificial intelligence in prior authorization denials by Medicare Advantage organizations Draft: GOLD CARD Act Draft: MACRA/MIPS program reform Draft: Medicare bonus payment for alternative payment model (APM) participation Draft: Medicare Budget Neutrality and MIPS reform Medicaid program: Changes in Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Affordable Care Act insurance marketplaces Medicaid program: Community engagement/medical frailty exemption Medicaid program: Practice of Medicine Medicaid program: Work requirements, per capita caps, provider taxes, Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) changes Medicare and Medicaid programs: LEAD (Long-term Enhanced ACO Design) Model Reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: ACO REACH (Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health) Model Reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions (ACCESS) Model reform.
  • Medicare and Medicaid programs: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) reforms Medicare and Medicaid programs: CMMI reform/Physician AI use Medicare and Medicaid programs: Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes Medicare and Medicaid programs: High-cost disposable supplies/billing codes Medicare and Medicaid programs: Indirect Practice Expense Relative Value Updates (RVU) changes Medicare and Medicaid programs: Interoperability Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA/physician burdens Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/broad reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: Prior authorization Medicare and Medicaid programs: TEAM (Transforming Episode Accountability Model) changes Medicare and Medicaid programs: Telehealth Medicare and Medicaid programs: Telehealth and Digital Health Medicare program: ACO (Accountable Care Organization) REACH Model Medicare program: ACO/APM flexibilities Medicare program: Advanced APM reporting Medicare program: AI chatbots/Medicare Advantage preventive screens Medicare program: AI services/payment Medicare program: Aligned Networks and interoperability Medicare program: Alternative Payment Models (APMs) Medicare program: Certified electronic health record and PI Medicare program: CJR-X (Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Expanded) Model Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: Data privacy/cybersecurity Medicare program: Data-Driven Performance Payment System Medicare program: Digital quality measures Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code Medicare program: Health Information Technology/physician burdens Medicare program: Indirect practice expense Medicare program: Long-term Enhanced ACO Design (LEAD) Model Medicare program: Medicare Advantage provider networks/physician experience Medicare program: Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Medicare program: Medicare Economic Index (MEI)/inflationary updates Medicare program: Medicare Part D issues Medicare program: Medicare physician payment/budget neutrality Medicare program: MEI Update Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/reforms and penalties Medicare program: MIPS quality and cost measures Medicare program: MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) reform Medicare program: Organ transplantation access Medicare program: Prior authorization/Medical billing transition Medicare program: Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program Medicare program: Provider directories Medicare program: Public Health Reporting and Data Exchange Medicare program: Quality Payment Program Medicare program: Review Choice Demonstration (RCD)/Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Medicare program: RVS Update Committee (RUC) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) issues Medicare program: Shared Savings Program Medicare program: Site Neutral Payment Medicare program: Traditional Medicare/Medicare Advantage enrollment difficulties Medicare program: Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) and Ambulatory Specialty Model
  • H.R. 879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1640, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S, 891, Bipartisan Health Care Act, all provisions H.R. 786, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions S. 1460, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R. 539, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 106, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1317, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act, all provisions H.R. 2191, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 1390, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 665, Fatal Overdose Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R, 4977, Connected MOM Act, all provisions S. 141, Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R. 3514, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1816, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1105, No UPCODE Act, all provisions H.R. 5081, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S. 2709, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 2483, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions related to Medicare payment reform, Medicaid reforms, Alternative Payment Models (APMs) H.R. 6160, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R. 7520, Efficiency Adjustment Delay Act, all provisions H.R. 7148, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to APM bonus extension/incentive payments/qualifying provider revenue thresholds freeze H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, provisions related to APMs H.R. 8163, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure stability for provider payments under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 2120, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1031, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 483, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 5347, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 8129, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a full risk ACO program, all provisions H.R. 1614, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 3108, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions S. 1535, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3164, Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions H.R. 2725, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2757, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1996, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3878, RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5199, Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2433, Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5467, Patient Access to Autoimmune Treatments (PAAT) Act, all provisions H.R. 5940, Seniors Deserve Streamlined Medical Approvals for Timely, Efficient Recovery (SMARTER) Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 3480, Seniors Deserve Streamlined Medical Approvals for Timely, Efficient Recovery (SMARTER) Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4002, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3022, Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act, all provisions S. 1399, Health Tech Investment Act, all provisions S. 3386, Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025, provisions related to the ACA H.R. 498, Do No Harm in Medicaid Act, all provisions H.R. 4710, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S. 1692, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, provisions related to imaging appropriate use criteria H.R. 5737, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, provisions related to imaging appropriate use criteria H.R. 3164, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 3934, Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2026, all provisions H.R. 4206, CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, all provisions No Fees for EFTs Act, all provisions Drafts/Chronic Care Management Improvement Act Drafts/Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act Drafts/GOLD CARD Act Drafts/Medicare Advantage Improvement Act Draft/Value in Health Care Act Draft/Medicare Budget Neutrality and MIPS reform Draft/MACRA/MIPS program reform Medicare program: Medicare Economic Index (MEI)/inflationary updates Medicare program: Medicare physician payment/budget neutrality Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/reforms and penalties Medicare program: MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) reform Medicare program: MIPS quality and cost measures Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code Medicare program: Alternative Payment Models (APMs) Medicare program: ACO (Accountable Care Organization) REACH Model Medicare program: Long-term Enhanced ACO Design (LEAD) Model Medicare program: ACO/APM flexibilities Medicare program: Prior authorization Medicare program: Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) and Ambulatory Specialty Model Medicare program: Site Neutral Payment Medicare program: AI chatbots/Medicare Advantage preventive screens Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: MEI Update Medicare program: AI services/payment Medicare program: Indirect practice expense Medicare program: Telehealth and Digital Health Medicare program: Medicare Advantage provider networks/physician experience Medicare program: Shared Savings Program Medicare program: Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Medicare program: Data-Driven Performance Payment System Medicare program: Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program Medicare program: Quality Payment Program Medicare program: Certified electronic health record and PI Medicare program: Advanced APM reporting Medicare program: Public Health Reporting and Data Exchange Medicare program: Provider directories Medicare program: Digital quality measures Medicare program: Aligned Networks and interoperability Medicare program: Health Information Technology/physician burdens Medicare program: Data privacy/cybersecurity Medicare program: Review Choice Demonstration (RCD)/Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Medicare program: Organ transplantation access Medicare program: Prior authorization/Medical billing transition Medicare program: Traditional Medicare/Medicare Advantage enrollment difficulties Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/broad reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA/physician burdens Medicare and Medicaid programs: Telehealth Medicare and Medicaid programs: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) reforms Medicare and Medicaid programs: CMMI reform/Physician AI use Medicare and Medicaid programs: High-cost disposable supplies/billing codes Medicaid program: Gender affirming care Medicaid program: Work requirements, per capita caps, provider taxes, FMAP changes Medicaid program: Community engagement/medical frailty exemption
  • Alternative payment model bonuses and incentive payments and freezing the qualifying provider revenue thresholds.
  • Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule.
  • Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems.
  • CMMI Reforms.
  • Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA).
  • Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and Alternative Payment Models (APMs) in Medicare.
  • Indirect practice expense.
  • Medicare physician payment issues.
  • MIPS quality and cost measures.
  • Issues related to Physician Fee Schedule and physician payment reform;
  • H.R. 879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act;
  • H.R. 3164/S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act;
  • H.R. 8163/S. 5180, Provider Reimbursement Stability Act;
  • Issues related to Provider Reimbursement Stability Act and Merit Based Incentive Payments System (MIPS) reform;
  • Issues related to Senate Finance Dear Colleague process
  • Issues related to 2024 Physician Fee Schedule and physician payment reform;

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  87 bills named

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  • H.R. 3878

  Offices it contacted

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • SENATE
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • Government Accountability Office (GAO)
  • Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)
  • Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

  and 1 more office

  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
• Health Issuesin 14 report entries · 73 bills named

  In its own words

  • H. Res 1519 - Supporting the Designation of September 17, 2026 as National Physician Suicide Awareness Day to Raise Awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, physician suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health conditions, and for other purposes.
  • H. Res. 1528 - Recognizing Suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as National Physician Suicide Prevention Month, as well as September 10, 2026 as World Suicide Prevention Day.
  • H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions relating to artificial intelligence (AI), provisions related to changes in medicaid regarding "Release the Pressure" hypertension control campaign H.R. 1254 - Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act, all provisions H.R. 2314 - Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act, all provisions H.R. 3492 - Protect Children's Innocence Act, all provisions H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act, all provisions H.R. 9395 - Transparency in Medicare Advantage Steering Act, all provisions H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act, all provisions H.R. 9693 - The Patients First Act of 2026 - all provisions H.R.10444 - The Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act, all provisions H.R.1520 - Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions H.R.2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions H.R.2332 - SHARE Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.2483 - SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.2850 - Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act, all provisions H.R.3164 - Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions H.R.3170 - Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.4583 - Living Donor Protection Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.4710 - No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions H.R.5199 - Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.5861 - Legacy Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.628 - Honor Our Living Donors Act, all provisions H.R.7023 - Affordable CHOICE Act, all provisions H.R.7868 - Expanding Support for Living Donors Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.7884 - Healthcare is Human Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.8794 - FED UP with Bleeding Disorders Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.9192 - Prior Authorization Reform for Autoimmune and Blood Disorders Act, all provisions H.R.929 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act, all provisions H.R.9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026, all provisions H.R.9396 - Prior Authorization Accountability Act, all provisions S. 380 - Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act, all provisions S.1390 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S.1419 - Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2025, all provisions S.1552 - Living Donor Protection Act of 2025, all provisions S.1782 - Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions S.2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act, all provisions S.2420 - No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S.2426 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services , all provisions S.266 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act, all provisions S.3097 - Health Information Privacy Reform Act, all provisions S.3315 - Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2026, all provisions S.3599 - Affordable CHOICE Act, all provisions S.3907 - Health Information Privacy Reform Act, all provisions S.5419 - The Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act, all provisions S.5496 - Health for the Commonwealth through Affordability Reform and Expansion Health Care (CARE) Act, all provisions "Legitimate Medical Purpose" definition under the Controlled Substance Act "Still at Risk" wristband initiative Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women's Health Act Comment Letter: [ACF-2026-0595] Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Comment Letter: [CMS-2026-1255-0001] Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act;

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• Immigrationin 8 report entries · 11 bills named

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  • H.R.1201 - Doctors in our Borders Act, all provisions H.R.1585 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act, all provisions H.R.5283 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, all provisions H.R.7961 - H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act, all provisions H.R.7964 - Halt Immigration from Countries with Inadequate Verification Capabilities Act, all provisions H.R.8335 - PROTECT Act of 2026, all provisions S.2650 - DOCTORS Act, all provisions S.2759 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, all provisions S.4637 - Conrad 30 Physician Workforce Optimization Act, all provisions S.709 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act, all provisions Comment Letter: DOL Docket No. ETA-2026-0001: Improving Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Foreign Nationals in the United States Alternative pathways to citizenship for foreign international medical graduates Filing fees for physician H-1B visa holders J-1 visa processing for physicians Proclamation 10998/Physician exemption Regulatory changes to duration of status for J-1 physicians.
  • Regulatory changes to processing physician H-1B visas including processing visas for physicians from presidentially banned countries
  • H.R. 1521 - The DOC Access Act, all provisions H.R.1201 - Doctors in our Borders Act, all provisions H.R.1585 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act, all provisions H.R.5283 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, all provisions H.R.7961 - H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act, all provisions S.2650 - DOCTORS Act, all provisions S.2759 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, all provisions S.4637 - Conrad 30 Physician Workforce Optimization Act, all provisions S.709 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act, all provisions Comment Letter: [USCIS-2026-0298] Fee for Certain H-1B Petitions Alternative pathways to citizenship for foreign international medical graduates Matters related to filing fees for physician H-1B visa holders Matters related to J-1 visa processing for physicians Matters related to Proclamation 10998/Physician exemption Matters related to regulatory changes to duration of status for J-1 physicians.

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• Budget/Appropriationsin 5 report entries · 9 bills named

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  • H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, provisions related to Alternative Payment Models (APMs) H.R. 7148, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to APM bonus extension/incentive payments/qualifying provider revenue thresholds freeze H.R. 5371, Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions relating to telehealth, Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits S. 2882, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026, provisions relating to ACA premium tax credits S. 3204, Preventive Health Savings Act, all provisions FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations bill, provisions related to Stillbirth Working Groups funding H.R. 1197, PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1909, Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 2621, Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2025, all provisions Womens health research funding/reproductive health/fertility treatments FY27 Gun Violence Prevention Research Funding Appropriations GME funding/teaching health centers
  • H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 H.R. 7148, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to APM bonus extension/incentive payments/qualifying provider revenue thresholds freeze FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations bill, provisions related to Stillbirth Working Groups funding Womens health research funding/reproductive health/fertility treatments GME funding/teaching health centers Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) Program Reauthorization

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• Educationin 5 report entries · 14 bills named

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  • H.R.1 - An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14 (PL 119-21), provisions related to student loans H.R.2028 - REDI Act, all provisions H.R.2314 - FAIR Act, all provisions H.R.3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.4681 - SPARC Act, all provisions H.R.4731 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R.6468 - Rural Residency Planning and Development Act of 2025, all provisions S.1380 - SPARC Act, all provisions S.2439 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions S.2715 - FAIR Act of 2025, all provisions S.942 - REDI Act, all provisions Comment Letter: [ED-2025-OPE-1042-0002] Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization: Secretary's Recognition of Accrediting Agencies: Institutional Eligibility under the Higher Education Act, as Amended, Student Assistance General Provisions Matters related to GME funding/teaching health centers Matters related to the National Health Service Corps (NHSC)/loan repayment programs Matters related to the National Resident Matching Program (MATCH) and foreign international medical graduates Matters related to the NHSC Scholarship program Matters related to Student Loans Matters related to caps on GME Matters related to J-1 visa sponsorship of international medical graduates
  • H.R. 2028, Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act, all provisions S. 942, Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act, all provisions H.R. 2314, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act, provisions to the MATCH, and foreign medical graduates S. 2715, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act, provisions to the MATCH, and foreign medical graduates S. 632, IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions relating to Graduate Medical Education, and student loans H.R. 3890, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions S. 2439, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4731, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4681, Specialty Physicians Advancing Rural Care (SPARC) Act, all provisions S. 1380, Specialty Physicians Advancing Rural Care (SPARC) Act, all provisions H.R. 6468, Rural Residency Planning and Development Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3885, Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students (Community TEAMS) Act of 2025, all provisions S. 632, IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025, all provisions GME funding/teaching health centers National Health Service Corps (NHSC)/loan repayment programs NHSC Scholarship program

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• Indian/Native American Affairsin 5 report entries · 1 bill named

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  • S.632 - IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025, all provisions Additional funding for Fiscal Year 2027 Indian Health Service
  • S.632 - IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025, all provisions
  • S. 632, IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025, all provisions

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  • S. 632 ↗

  Offices it contacted

  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
• Taxation/Internal Revenue Codein 5 report entries · 6 bills named

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  • H.R. 5145, Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act, all provisions S. 2882, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026, provisions relating to ACA premium tax credits S. 3385, Lower Health Care Costs Act, provisions related to the ACA and premium tax credits H.R. 6575, CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act, provisions related to ACA tax credits H.R. 6501, Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act, provisions related to ACA premium tax credits Draft/Enhanced Premium Tax Credits extension Community preceptors for medical students and residents/National tax credit or deduction
  • H.R.9504 - Tax Exempt Hospital Transparency Act, all provisions
  • H.R. 9504 - Tax Exempt Hospital Transparency Act

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  6 bills named

  • H.R. 5145 ↗
  • H.R. 6501 ↗
  • H.R. 6575 ↗
  • H.R. 9504 ↗
  • S. 2882 ↗
  • S. 3385 ↗

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• Tortsin 5 report entries · 3 bills named

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  • H.R.8823 - Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act, all provisions S.1767 - Physician and Patient Safety Act, all provisions S.232 - Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2025, all provisions Independent dispute resolution process
  • S.1767 - Physician and Patient Safety Act, all provisions S.232 - Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2025, all provisions Matters related to independent dispute resolution processes
  • Medical liability insurance

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  3 bills named

  • H.R. 8823 ↗
  • S. 1767 ↗
  • S. 232 ↗

  Offices it contacted

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • SENATE

Who did the lobbying

The organization’s own reports give its total lobbying costs, including any firms it hired; each firm reports what this client paid it.

• American Medical AssociationIts own staff · 5 reports$26.1M
• Mehlman Consulting, Inc.Lobbying firm · 3 reports$240K
• Avenue SolutionsLobbying firm · 3 reports$180K
• Todd Strategy GroupLobbying firm · 3 reports$180K
• Loper Consulting LLCLobbying firm · 4 reports$160K

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