A revised draft of the Senate’s Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (BCRA) was released Thursday, and new spending and coverage estimates from the Congressional Budget Office are expected to be released Monday.

In a statement, AMA President David O. Barbe, MD, MHA, said “the revised bill does not address the key concerns of physicians and patients regarding proposed Medicaid cuts and inadequate subsidies that will result in millions of Americans losing health insurance coverage.” Added funding to address the opioid epidemic “is a positive step,” he said, but “those suffering from substance-use disorder have other health care needs that are not likely to be addressed if they lose coverage through a rollback of the Medicaid expansion.”

My latest at AMA Wire. Read the whole shebang.