The AMA National Advocacy Conference is only a month away – Feb. 10-12 at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. The room block closes on Jan. 13, so make sure to book your hotel room and register now. If you are having trouble securing a hotel sleeping room using the Hyatt link, please contact Tina Mosley at tina.mosley@ama-assn.org for assistance with booking your room. 

Don’t miss a special event on Capitol Hill during this year’s conference 
This year, opportunities to meet with your members of Congress will also feature a special event hosted by AMA on Capitol Hill to bring even more attention to the Medicare physician payment crisis. Join fellow physicians during the afternoon of Feb. 11 at the historic U.S. House Cannon Caucus Room and hear directly from lawmakers working toward Medicare payment solutions. There is power in numbers: we need you at this year’s National Advocacy Conference more than ever. Register now. 

Featured speakers at the conference will include: 

• Michael J. Sorrell, Ed.D., visionary leader, institutional change agent, and president of Paul Quinn College 
• Anna Palmer, co-founder and CEO of Punchbowl News, former co-author of POLITICO Playbook 
• Jake Sherman, co-founder of Punchbowl News, former co-author of POLITICO Playbook 

View the preliminary agenda for more information. The AMA is working with Soapbox to book Hill visits for all attendees (until 5:00 p.m. on Weds., Feb. 12), so please plan your travels accordingly. 

Please contact advocacy.events@ama-assn.org with any questions.