The AMA is giving physicians across the country the resources they need to take advantage of the August recess to make face-to-face contact with their members of Congress to press the need to enact systemic Medicare physician payment reforms to protect older adults’ access to high-quality care.

While such an overhaul to Medicare’s unsustainable physician pay system is unlikely to happen during this election year, these important personal contacts with members of Congress can help shape legislative progress in 2025.

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