National Health Care Reform
Latest News
- Alert: Urge swing votes - U.S. Reps. Barrow, Bishop and Scott - to oppose health care bill (03.17.10)
- Coalition urges AMA to oppose H.R 3590 (03.12.10)
- Reminder: Urge U.S. Representatives to oppose health care bill (03.10.10)
- National health care reform patient summary (03.10.10)
- Coalition letter opposing H.R. 3590 sent to U.S. House of Representatives leadership (03.10.10)
- MAG joins national coalition that's focused on preserving practice of medicine and patient-physician relationship (03.09.10)
- MAG letter to Georgia members of U.S. House of Representatives asking them to oppose Senate-passed "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" (H.R. 3590) (03.08.10)
Letter to U.S. Rep. John Barrow
Letter to U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop Jr.
Letter to U.S. Rep. Paul Broun, M.D.
Letter to U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal
Letter to U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey, M.D.
Letter to U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson
Letter to U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston
Letter to U.S. Rep. John Lewis
Letter to U.S. Rep. John Linder
Letter to U.S. Rep. Jim Marshall
Letter to U.S. Rep. Tom Price, M.D.
Letter to U.S. Rep. David Scott
Letter to U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland
- AMA letter to President Obama and Congress (01.26.10)
- Letter from group representing 92,000 doctors opposing Senate health bill (12.08.09)
- PR: MAG in group representing 92,000 doctors opposing Senate health bill (12.08.09)
- Groups representing some 475,000 doctors opposing H.R. 3590 (12.08.09)
- MAG letter to Sen. Chambliss re: H.R. 3590 Independent Medicare Advisory Board (12.05.09)
- MAG letter to Sen. Isakson re: H.R. 3590 Independent Medicare Advisory Board (12.05.09)
- Senate health care reform bill: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) (11.19.09)
- MAG statement on H.R. 3961 (11.13.09)
- AMA votes to continue endorsement of House health reform as it pursues SGR reform, Inside Health Policy (11.11.09)
- MAG disappointed with AMA support for H.R. 3962 (11.05.09)
- AMA statement on H.R. 3962/H.R. 3961 (11.05.09)
- MAG letter to Rep. Westmoreland regarding H.R. 3962 and tort reform (10.30.09)
- House health care reform bill (10.29.09)
- MAG president calls for permanent, comprehensive SGR fix (10.28.09)
- MAG, coalition representative to tell Congressional leaders "no place for big government in exam room" in D.C. today (10.28.09)
- Coalition to Protect Patients' Rights press conference (10.21.09)
- MAG's summary of Senate Finance Committee, chairman’s mark as amended of "America's Healthy Future Act of 2009" (10.08.09)
- CBO estimates Baucus health care reform bill to cost $829 billion (10.08.09)
- HOD to focus on national health care reform, News from MAG (09.30.09)
- MAG's summary of Senate Finance Committee, Chairman's mark of "America's Healthy Future Act of 2009" (09.29.09)
- Coalition letter to AMA on "America's Healthy Future Act" (09.21.09)
- MAG, other coalition members opposing Sen. Baucus bill (09.21.09)
- Groups back health reform, The New York Times (09.12.09)
Digital Resources
MAG Advocacy/Alerts
Resources
- Docs 4 Patient Care
- MAG president on public option in AJC (09.06.09)
- MAG president on private contracting in AJC (08.26.09)
- MAG president featured in AJC (08.02.09)
- Coalition statement on H.R. 3200 (08.07.09)
- H.R. 3200 summary (08.07.09)
- A resource for you and your patients on H.R. 3200 (08.04.09)
- Rep. Price introduces medical liability reform (07.31.09)
- CBO letter to Congress on Medicare (07.25.09)
- Patients' rights group opposes public option AM Best, (07.23.09)
- Coalition urges Congress to focus on patients (07.22.09)
- Coalition of state & specialty medical societies appeal to Congress (07.21.09)
- GOP doctors' caucus letter to AMA (07.17.09)
- "Physician unrest flares over AMA stand," Carrie Dann, Congress Daily (07.16.09)
- U.S. House unveils H.R. 3200 'America's Affordable Health Choices Act' (07.15.09)
- MAG summary of House health care bill 'discussion draft' (07.01.09)
- MAG president's testimony to House Committee on Energy & Commerce (06.25.09)
- H.R. 3200 index
- MAG's AMA delegates attend Obama address (transcript)
- MAG-led coalition's "Right to Privately Contract" AMA resolution
- MAG calls on states to support "Right to Privately Contract" AMA resolution
- MAG president's testimony to House subcommittee (03.10.09)
- MAG president calls for patient choice in Congressional testimony, News from MAG (03.09)
- MAG CEO says stimulus package a 'Trojan Horse,' MAG Journal (04.09)
- Center for Health Transformation
- "States with more health care spending have better-quality health care," Richard Cooper, Health Affairs
- Massachusetts: 26 percent consider health care reform success
- "Cost Conundrum," Atul Gawande, The New Yorker (MAG does not support this position)
- U.S. Rep. Price's H.R. 1384
- "GOP should fight health-care rationing," by U.S. Rep. Price, The Wall Street Journal (01.07.09)
