The MMS works with the Massachusetts congressional delegation, national medical associations, and federal regulators to produce results for patients and physicians in Massachusetts and across the country.
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Letter to CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure on Surprise Medical Billing Law Implementation, Part 2
September 2, 2021
The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Re: No Surprises Act Implementation – Input on Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process and Advanced Explanation of Benefits (AEOB)/Good Faith...
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Letter Opposing House Audiology Direct Access Bill (PDF)
June 28, 2021
Dear Committee Leaders, On March 3, 2021, legislation (H.R. 1587) was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and referred to your Committees for consideration. H.R. 1587 would inappropriately provide audiologists with unlimited direct access to Medicare patients without a physician...
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Letter to CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure on Surprise Medical Billing Law Implementation
June 24, 2021
The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Re: No Surprises Act Implementation – Input on Qualifying Payment Amount and Related Calculations
On behalf of our 25,000 physician,...
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Letter to Massachusetts Congressional Delegation on Telebehavioral Health Law (Section 123 Provision)
June 11, 2021
Massachusetts Congressional Delegation:
On behalf of 45 Massachusetts healthcare providers, human service providers, patient advocacy organizations, telehealth technology companies, and telecommunications representatives, the tMED Coalition would like to take this opportunity to express our...
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Letter to Congress Urging Extension of Moratorium on Medicare Sequester Cuts
February 12, 2021
Dear Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, and Leader McCarthy:
The American Medical Association and undersigned national specialty and state medical societies represent the vast majority of physicians practicing in the United States, many of whom continue to provide...
