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ACR Comments on Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program 2020 Proposed Rule - 9/16/19
Coalition Letter to Congress Urging Prior Authorization Reform, H.R. 3107 - 9/9/19
ACR Comments on Electronic Prior Authorization Part D Proposed Rule - 8/16/19
ACR Comments on Senate Finance Drug Pricing Proposals - 7/24/19
ACR Support for H.R. 2373 Prescription Pricing for the People Act - 7/9/19
ACR Feedback on Draft Medicare Part D Legislation - 6/6/19
Coalition Letter on Needed MACRA improvements - 6/3/19
ACR Comments to FDA on Nonproprietary Naming of Biological Products - 5/7/19
ACR Comments on Safe Harbor Rebate Rule - 4/8/19
Coalition Letter on Step Therapy - 4/8/19
ACR Comments on Pain Management Best Practices - 4/1/19
ACR Comments on Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2020 Proposed Rule - 2/19/19
ACR Comments on Part D Medicare Advantage Proposed Rule - 1/22/19
ACR Comments on Healthy People 2030 Objectives - 1/17/19
ACR Comments on 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule - 12/31/18
ACR Comments on Medicare Part B Drugs International Pricing Index Model - 12/27/18
Coalition Letter on Medicare Advantage Step Therapy - 10/1/18
ACR Response to CMS on Competitive Acquisition Program Request for Information - 9/24/18
ACR Letter to CMS on 2019 Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program - 9/6/18
ACR Comments in FDA Public Meeting on Biosimilars - 9/5/18
Stakeholder Letter to CMS on E/M Proposals in 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule - 8/28/18
ACR Letter to HHS on Blueprint to Lower Drug Prices and Reduce Out of Pocket Costs - 7/13/18
Coalition Letter to CMS on Shortening the 2018 MIPS Reporting Period - 4/27/18
ACR Letter to CMS on Short-Term Limited Duration Insurance - 4/23/18
Coalition Letter to CMS on Short-Term Limited Duration Insurance - 4/23/18
Coalition Letter to CMS on Prior Authorization under Medicare Advantage and the Patients Over Paperwork Initiative - 4/4/18
Physician Group Letter to HHS on Drug Pricing Proposals - 3/14/18
ACR Comments to CMS on Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments - 3/12/18
ACR Comments to Department of Labor on Association Health Plan Proposed Rule - 3/5/18
ACR Response to HHS Request for Information on Promoting Healthcare Choice and Competition - 1/25/18
ACR Letter to FDA: Clarification of Orphan Designation of Drugs and Biologics for Pediatric Subpopulations of Common Diseases - 1/19/18
Coalition Letter to House on MIPS Adjustment to Part B Drugs - 1/18/18
Coalition Letter to Senate on MIPS Adjustment to Part B Drugs - 1/18/18
ACR Letter to CMS on Medicare Advantage Proposed Rule - 1/16/18
ACR Letter to Tax Legislation Conference Committee - 12/7/17
ACR Comments to FDA on Review of Existing Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Regulatory and Information Collection Requirement - 12/7/17
Coalition Letter to Lawmakers - Preserve Patient Access to Critical Part B Therapies - 11/28/17
ACR Comments to HHS on 2019 Notice of Benefit Payment Parameters Proposed Rule - 11/27/17
ACR Comments to CMS on Innovation Center Request for Information - 11/20/17
ACR Comments to HHS on 2018 - 2022 Strategic Plan - 9/19/17
ACR Comments to CMS on Physician Fee Schedule 2018 Proposed Rule - 9/11/17
ACR Comments to CMS on Quality Payment Program Proposed Rule - 8/18/17
Coalition Letter on Local Coverage Determination Legislation (S. 794) - 7/11/17
ACR Comments to FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee - 7/10/17
ACR Response to CMS RFI on Regulatory Relief - 6/13/17
ACR Comments to FDA on Biosimilar Interchangeability Guidance - 5/19/17
ACR Letter on Notice of Information Collection Under OMB Emergency Review: Supplemental Questions for Visa Applicants - 5/18/17
Coalition Letter to Secretary Price on CMMI Reform Principles - 5/16/17
ACR Letter on American Health Care Act - 5/8/17
ACR Comments on McArthur Amendment to AHCA - 4/28/17
ACR Comments on CMS Proposals for Patient Condition Groups and Care Episode Groups - 4/24/17
ACR Letter on H1-B Visas and Physician Workforce - 4/17/17
ACR OP-ED on Workforce Challenges - 4/13/17
Coalition Letter on DXA - 3/24/17
ACR Statement on Congressional Efforts to Lower Specialty Drug Costs - 3/22/17
Coalition Letter to CMS on Physician Payment Programs - 3/21/2017
Coalition Letter on DoD Arthritis Research - 3/17/17
Coalition Letter on Cost Sharing - 3/7/17
ACR Letter to Congress on Healthcare Reform - 2/23/17
ACR Comments on ICER - 2/17/17
Coalition Letter on International Collaboration in Medicine - 2/8/17
Coalition Letter on FY17 NIH Funding - 2/7/17
Coalition Letter on IPAB Repeal - 1/24/17