Correspondence
2009
November 13, 2009
AAMC Letter to Chairman
Baucus on Geographic Variations (PDF, 2 pages)
November 2, 2009
AAMC Support Letter on
Health Care Reform Progress (PDF, 1 page)
November 2, 2009
Group Comment Letter
on Section 3114 of "America's Healthy Future Act of 2009" (PDF, 2 Pages)
October 27, 2009
AAMC Comments on Reform
Legislation (PDF, 5 Pages)
October 8, 2009
Group Comment Letter on Wyden-Carper
Amendment (PDF, 2 pages)
October 2, 2009
AAMC Support Letter on
Healthcare Innovation Zones (HIZ's) (PDF, 1 page)
July 21, 2009
AAMC Letter to Speaker
Pelosi on Geographic Variations in Spending (PDF, 2 pages)
July 3, 2009
AAMC Comments on Tri-Committee
House Health Care Reform Discussion Draft (PDF, 19 pages)
July 2, 2009
COD-COTH Letter to Congress (PDF, 11 pages)
May 28, 2009
AAMC Comments to the
Senate Finance Committee: Proposed Health System Savings and Revenue
Options (PDF,8 pages)
May 20, 2009
AAMC Comments to the
Senate Finance Committee: Expanding Health Care Coverage to All
Americans (PDF, 2 pages)
May 16, 2009
AAMC Comments to the
Senate Finance Committee: Health Care Delivery Reform (PDF,
10 pages)
April 27, 2009
Hospital Group Letter
to Congress Urging Support for Medicare and Medicaid DSH Programs(PDF,
1 Page)
February 27, 2009
AAMC Thank You Letter
to Conferees for Passing the American Recovery and Reinvestment
Act (ARRA)(PDF, 3 Pages)
February 11, 2009
AAMC Letter to conferees
on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (H.R. 1) (PDF,
3 pages)
February 5, 2009
AAMC Letter in Support
of Senate Health Information Privacy Amendment (PDF, 1 page)
January 27, 2009
AAMC Thank You Letter
to House for Economic Stimulus Package (PDF, 3 pages)
January 26, 2009
January 26 Hospital Group
Letter on Senate Finance Committee's Economic Recovery Bill (PDF, 2 pages)
January 22, 2009
AAMC Thank You Letter
to Chairman Rangel on Economic Recovery Legislation (PDF,
1 page)
January 13, 2009
Hospital Group Letter
Supporting the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization
Act (H.R. 2) (PDF, 1 page)
2008
December 31, 2008
AAMC Comment Letter
on Healthcare Acquired Conditions (PDF, 4 pages)
October 29, 2008
AAMC Letter on Economic
Stimulus and Recovery Legislation (PDF, 5 pages)
October 21, 2008
AAMC Comment Letter to
HHS on the "ICD-10" and "5010" Proposed Rules (PDF, 3 pages)
August 8, 2008
AAMC Recommendations
for Republican Party Platform (PDF, 2 pages)
AAMC Thank You Letter
to Congress on CMS Proposed IME Adjustments
(PDF, 1 page)
July 31, 2008
AAMC Recommendation for
Democratic Party Platform (PDF, 2 pages)
July 23, 2008
AAMC Letter on PRO(TECH)T
Act (H.R. 6357) (PDF, 2 pages)
July 18, 2008
AAMC Letter of Support
for Telemedicine Legislation (PDF, 1 page)
June 23, 2008
AAMC Thank You Letter
to Congress on Preserving Medicaid Benefits (PDF, 2 pages)
May 30, 2008
AAMC Letter on Opposition
to Proposed Capital IME Payment Elimination (PDF, 2 pages)
May 22, 2008
Hospital Group Letter
to Senate Urging Support for Medicaid Provisions in Supplemental (PDF, 1 page)
May 20, 2008
Hospital Group Letter
to Senate Supporting Specialty Hospital Provisions in Iraq Supplemental (PDF, 2 pages)
April 2, 2008
AAMC Letter of Support
for the "Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008"
(H.R. 5613) (PDF, 2 pages)
March 12, 2008
Hospital Group Letter
Opposing Senate Budget Amendments (PDF, 2 pages)
February 12, 2008
AAMC Letter of Support
for Medicare "RAC" Moratorium Legislation (H.R. 4105) (PDF,
1 page)
January 17, 2008
AAMC Letter of Support
for Bingaman/Dole Medicaid legislation (S. 2460) (PDF, 2
pages)
2007
November 20, 2007
Group Medicaid Letter
to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (PDF,
2 pages)
October 23, 2007
Letter of Support for
Sense of the Senate Amendment Maintaining Medicare coverage for
Clinical Trials (PDF, 1 page)
October 16, 2007
Letter of Support for
Legislation to Extend the Medicaid Moratorium (also sent to Rep.
Sue Myrick) (PDF, 2 pages)
October 2, 2007
Hospital Group Letter
Supporting Medicaid Moratorium Extension (PDF, 1 page)
September 25, 2007
AAMC Letter of Support
for SCHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 976) (PDF, 1 page)
September 18, 2007
Hospital Group Letter
on Nurse Supervisors (PDF, 1 page)
July 26, 2007
AAMC Letter of Support
for the CHAMP Act (HR 3152) (PDF, 2 pages)
June 18, 2007
Provider Group letter
in Support of A Unique Device Identification System for Medical
Devices (PDF, 2 pages)
May 22, 2007
Group SCHIP Letter Supporting
Tobacco Tax Increase (PDF, 3 pages)
April 27, 2007
Group SCHIP Letter to
Budget Committee Supporting Tobacco Tax Increase (PDF, 3
pages)
March 23, 2007
Hospital Group Letter
on Conference Agreement (PDF, 2 pages)
March 14, 2007
AAMC Letter on (S. 588)
The "Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007" (PDF, 2 pages)
February 27, 2007
Hospital Group Letter
on Medicaid Proposed Rule and Medicaid GME Budget Proposal (PDF,
2 pages)
January 23, 2007
AAMC Letter of Support
for the Health Partnership Act (S. 325/H.R. 506). Similar letters
sent to Sen. Voinovich (R-OH), Rep. Baldwin (D-WI), Rep. Price (R-GA)
and Rep. Tierney (D-MA) (PDF, 1 page)
2006
December 4, 2006
Hospital Group Letter
on Proposal to Cut Medicaid (PDF, 2 pages)
September 19, 2006
Group Sign-On Letter
in Support of House HIT Provisions (PDF, 3 pages)
August 28, 2006
AAMC Letters to Bingaman/Voinovich
in Support of Health Partnership Act (PDF, 1 page)
July 20, 2006
AAMC Letter to CMS Urging
Extension of Clinical Trial Policy Comment Period (PDF, 1
page)
June 28, 2006
Hospital Group Medicaid
Documentation Letter to Secretary Leavitt (PDF, 2 pages)
June 27, 2006
June 27 Provider Letter
in Support of S. 2071/H.R. 4033 (PDF, 4 pages)
May 12, 2006
May 12, 2006 Hospital
Group Letter to HHS Regarding Medicaid Documentation (PDF,
2 pages)
March 10, 2006
March 10, 2006 Hospital
Group Letter to Medicaid Commission (PDF, 2 pages)
March 6, 2006
March 6, 2006 Hospital
Group Letter on FY 2007 Budget (PDF, 2 pages)
2005
August 5, 2005
Hospital Group Letter
to Senate Finance/House Energy and Commerce Committees Regarding
Medicaid Cost Sharing (PDF, 1 page)
May 9, 2005
Hospital Group Letter
on Bar Coding (PDF, 2 pages)
April 25, 2005
Group Letter in Support
of Removing Physician Group Limits on Patients Receiving Substance
Abuse Treatment (PDF, 2 pages)
March 14, 2005
AAMC Letter in Support
of Smith/Bingaman Medicaid Amendment to Senate FY 2006 Budget Resolution
Letter Sent to All Senators (PDF, 1 page)
February 18, 2005
Provider Group Letter
on Recognizing Volunteer Supervisory Physicians in Non-hospital
Sites for Purposes of DGME and IME Payment Policy (PDF, 9
pages)
February 15, 2005
Letter to Congress Urging
Opposition to Medicaid Cuts (PDF, 1 page)
February 8, 2005
Provider Group Letter
on EHR Safe Harbor (PDF, 11 pages)
January 25, 2005
AAMC Letter Supporting
Physician Group Practice Legislation Removing Patient Limit (PDF, 1 page)
2004
December 16, 2004
Provider Group Letter
Opposing Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid in the FY 2006 Budget (PDF, 1 page)
September 24, 2004
Hospital Group Letter
on SCHIP (PDF, 1 page)
September 9, 2004
Hospital
Coalition Letter Opposing Limitation to Funds for Providing Emergency
Care to Undocumented Immigrants (PDF, 2 pages)
August 16, 2004
AAMC Letter on Federal
Funding for Emergency Services Provided to Undocumented Aliens (PDF, 4 pages)
July 12, 2004
AAMC Comment letter on
the Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment
Systems and Fiscal Year 2005 Rates (PDF, 31 pages)
June 17, 2004
AAMC Letter to Democratic
Platform Committee (PDF, 1 page)
May 7, 2004
Hospital Group Letter
on "Undocumented Alien Emergency Medical Assistance Amendments
of 2004" (H.R. 3722) (PDF, 2 pages)
March 29, 2004
Provider Group Letter
Opposing Medicaid Cuts in the Conference Budget Resolution (PDF,
1 page)
March 11, 2004
Provider Group Letter
Opposing Medicaid Cuts in the House Budget Resolution (PDF,
1 page)
March 9, 2004
Provider Group Letter
Opposing Medicaid Cuts in the Senate Budget Resolution (PDF,
1 page)
March 3, 2004
America's Hospitals and
Health Systems Letter on Medicaid Provisions in the Senate Budget
Resolution (PDF, 1 page)
2003
November 19, 2003
AAMC Letter Supporting
Medicare Conference Agreement (PDF, 2 pages)
October 6, 2003
AAMC CY 2004 OPPS
Proposed Rule Comments Letter (PDF, 8 pages)
October 1, 2003
Sample Letter to Urge
Congress to Restore IME Cuts (PDF, 1 page)
August 1, 2003
Senate Letter to Medicare
Conferees in Support of Restoring the IME (PDF, 3 pages)
July 31, 2003
Senate Members Letter
to the Medicare Conferees on Medicaid DSH Provisions Circulated
by Sens. Chafee, Graham, Bingman, and Enzi (PDF, 2 pages)
July 15, 2003
Hospital Group Letter
on Medicaid DSH Provisions in S.1 and H.R.1 (PDF, 1 page)
July 10, 2003
Letter on roles of Teaching
Hospitals (PDF, 7 pages)
July 8, 2003
AAMC
Comment Letter on Proposed Rule Updating the Inpatient Prospective
Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2004 (PDF, 29 pages)
June 20, 2003
Hospital
Group Letter to Sen. Bob Graham in Support of S.1 Provisions that
Would Expand Medicaid/SCHIP Coverage to Legal Immigrant Children (PDF, 1 page)
May 2003
House
Republicans Letter on State Fiscal Relief/FMAP Provisions in the
"Jobs and Growth Tax Act of 2003" Circulated by Reps.
King and LaHood and sent to the Conferees (PDF, 1 page)
April 24, 2003
Hospital
Group Letter on Medicaid DSH Legislation
Sent to All Members of Congress (PDF, 2 pages)
April 4, 2003
AAMC Comment Letter on
Medicare Outlier Payment Proposed Rule (PDF, 8 pages)
April 1, 2003
AAMC Letter
to Budget Conferees on Discretionary Spending and Medicaid Spending
Levels (PDF, 2 pages)
January 14, 2003
AAMC Letter to MedPAC
on Proposed IME Recommendation (PDF, 2 pages)
2002
October 7, 2002
AAMC Comment Letter on
Medicare Outpatient PPS Proposed Rule (PDF, 8 pages)
October 1, 2002
Letter to Senators Max
Baucus and Charles Grassley in Support of the "Beneficiary
Access to Care and Medicare Equity Act of 2002"
September 9, 2002
Sen. Feinstein Letter:
From Senate Democrats to Senate Majority Leader Daschle
July 8, 2002
AAMC Comment Letter
on Fiscal Year 2003 Medicare Inpatient PPS Proposed Rule (attachments 1,2)
June 12, 2002
AAMC Letter of Support
for the "Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act" (S.2590)
March 22, 2002
Health Group Letter on
Medicaid Hearing
January 17, 2002
Comment Letter to the
NQF on the Recommendations of its Strategic Framework Board
January 16, 2002
Hospital Group Letter
to President Urging No Medicare Cuts in FY 2003 Budget
2001
October 10, 2001
Health Group Commentary
to HHS Secretary Thompson: September 2001 GAO Report on Medicaid
and SCHIP Enrollment and Payment Policies
October 3, 2001
AAMC Comment Letter
on CY 2002 Outpatient Proposed Payment System Proposed Rule
October 3, 2001
Hospital Group Letter
in Support of the "Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform
Act of 2002" (H.R. 2768)
July 3, 2001
Comment Letter on Fiscal
Year 2002 Medicare Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule
January 12, 2001
AAMC Comment Letter on
November 13 Medicare Outpatient PPS Interim Final Rule
2000
August 31, 2000
AAMC Comment Letter on
Medicare Coverage of Clinical Trials
August 31, 2000
AAMC Comment Letter
on BBRA Interim Final Rule
August 25, 2000
AAMC Letter Requesting
Delay in Provider-Based Criteria
June 30, 2000
Comment Letter on Fiscal
Year 2001 Medicare Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule
June 23, 2000
OIG Letter on Outpatient
PPS Compliance (PDF, 2 pages)
June 6, 2000
AAMC Comment Letter to
HCFA on Outpatient PPS Interim Final Rule
March 7, 2000
AAMC's View on MedPAC's
August 1999 Report on Graduate Medical Education
1999
November 3, 1999
America's Health Care
Providers and Patient Groups Supporting BBA Relief for Teaching
Hospitals
July 19, 1999
AAMC Comment Letter
on Proposed Rule (Outpatient PPS) (PDF, 34 pages)
July 6, 1999
Comment Letter on Medicare
Fiscal Year 2000 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System:
Final Rule
1998
July 7, 1998
Comment Letter to HCFA
on Fiscal Year 1999 Medicare Prospective Payment System Proposed
Rule
1997
October 28, 1997
AAMC Comment Letter (Inpatient
PPS)
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