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Advocacy

FDA Proposes New Rule to Protect Minors from Indoor Tanning

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has drafted a proposed rule which would establish device restrictions for sunlamp products, including: Restricting the use of sunlamp … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

Surprise Medical Billing in Pennsylvania: What’s Being Done to Fix the Problem?

Almost one third of privately insured Americans have received a “surprise” medical bill—in which they receive a bill for a medical service they believed was … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

Stage 3 MU Comment Period Now Underway – Urge CMS to Increase Flexibility and Address Interoperability Challenges

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) recently released a series of final … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

PAMED Joins Push for Single National Narcotic Provider Registration Number

To help reduce the cost and administrative hassles for physicians practicing in multiple states, the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) is supporting the American Medical Association’s … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

PA’s Lawsuit Reforms Are Working; Let’s Not Roll Back Progress

Ten years ago, Pennsylvania’s legislature and Supreme Court took responsible actions to reform the commonwealth’s then out-of-control system for trying claims of medical negligence. Those … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

Highmark Reimbursement Cuts, Opioid Abuse Discussed during PA Physicians’ Meeting with Congressman

Congressman Ryan Costello (PA-6) recently met with a group of physician constituents to discuss health care policy issues. The event was hosted by Wyomissing physician … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

Regional Meeting Updates

This fall, the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) held regional meetings across the state to give members updates on the critical advocacy work PAMED is doing … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022
Advocacy

Primary Election Produces Dramatic Results

With a very light turnout across the state, the May 20 primary election still produced some very dramatic results. Tom Wolf, the prohibitive favorite among … Read More ›

Posted on 08.05.202208.05.2022

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