Health Care Reform Resource Page
 Use the following links to stay up-to-date on news and resources regarding the new health care reform law.
MSMS Comments on Health Care Reform Law
MSMS letter to Congress
TOOLS & RESOURCES:
- HHS launches Web portal to help consumers buy health insurance
- What Is the Independent Payment Advisory Board?
- www.healthreform.gov - White House Health Care Reform website (news, Q&A forum and more)
- www.hhs.gov/live - weekly live web chats with HHS
- How health system reform affects patients [pdf]
- How health system reform impacts your practice
- TIMELINE of health care reform provisions
- Health reform and you: A new guide
- FAQs about health system reform legislation [pdf]
NEWS HEADLINES:
- Medicare pay board would be repealed under GOP bill
- Video - Pres Obama Urges Congress to Stop Medicare Cut & Fix Formula
- Health Care Reform Dialed Into
- Reform adds some financial assistance to increase physician, nurse workforce
- Health care reform requires government, private industry to collaborate, officials say
- Health Care Opt-Out Petition Approved
- Health reform's next challenge: Who will care for the newly insured?
- Health reform final package ensures more money for primary care
- State Providers Brace for Health Care Changes
- Reconciliation Bill May Need Another House Vote
- Health care reform: The $$$ story
- Governor Orders Cox to Intervene in Favor of Health Care Bill
- Opponents challenge health care bill
- How health care bill could affect you
- Health Bill Means Costs, Savings for State
- Obama to sign health bill, take it on the road
- Obama, Republicans plan new campaign pitches on health care
- Obama Hails Vote on Health Care as Answering 'the Call of History'
- Obama says House 'made the right vote'
- Chart: Highlights of health care bill
ORGANIZED MEDICINE:
August 23, 2010 -AMA Health System Reform Insight
August 19, 2010 -AMA Health System Reform Insight
August 12, 2010 -AMA Health System Reform Insight
July 15, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Insight
July 8, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Insight
July 1, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Insight
June 24, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Insight
June 10, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Insight
June 3, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Insight
May 20, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Insight
April 9, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Insight
April 7, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Insight
March 23, 2010 - AMA Health System Reform Bulletin
March 21, 2010 - AMA - HISTORIC HOUSE PASSAGE OF HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM IMPORTANT STEP FORWARD
For more information about advocacy efforts regarding health care reform, contact Colin Ford at MSMS at 517-336-5737 or cford@msms.org.
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