AA
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS
Organization · KS
Hires government relations
Association of family physicians
Who they hire
What they lobby on
Improve integration of behavioral health and primary care; advance value-based care; address workforce shortages and improve data collection under Graduate Medical Education program; adequate physician reimbursement, Medicare and Medicaid Programs, CY 2024 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies, Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements (CMS-1784-P/CMS-1784-F); H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024; S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower Cost Drugs and Extenders Act; HR 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Value of primary care and family medicine; reauthorization of expiring public health provisions, including the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) program and National Health Service Corps (NHSC) --including H.R.3561 - PATIENT Act of 2023, H.R.5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, and S.2840 -- Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act; implementation of the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act (as included in H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023) and as amended in Suspension Print of H.R. 4531 -- The Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2023 and S.3393; S.3550, MATE Improvement Act; H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024