The ACR “Issue Briefs” for 2008 are listed below.
Increase to NIH Funding
Support the Medicare Fracture Prevention and Osteoporosis Act
Fix the Physician Reimbursement Formula
Support Enactment of the Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2007
Pass Legislation Restricting Insurance Companies from Tier 4 Pricing
Click on the following links to view the text of legislation that the ACR is tracking.
Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007 S. 1338 H.R.1293
Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act of 2007 S.626 H.R.1283
Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2007 S. 1359 H.R.1192
Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Research, Cure, and Care Act of 2007 S. 1459 H.R.1188
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