SHM Joins Multi-Stakeholder Letter Supporting the MAT Act
SHM joins over 100 medical societies and patient advocacy groups supporting the inclusion of the "Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act" to the broader "Restoring Hope for Mental Health
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Signs Joins Multi-Stakeholder Letter on Medicare Reimbursement
SHM, alongside dozens of other medical and specialty societies, has signed a letter to Congressional leadership urging Congress to establish a permanent Medicare payment system.
SHM Joins Multi-Stakeholder Letter on COVID-19 Relief Efforts
SHM, alongside numerous medical and professional societies, has signed on to a letter urging additional COVID-19 relief efforts. In particular, this letter calls for relief efforts to protect the
SHM Joins Multi-stakeholder Letter Urging Congress to Eliminate the X-Waiver
SHM and other stakeholders sent a letter to Congressional leaders, urging for the elimination of the X-waiver. Eliminating the X-waiver will expand access to buprenorphine, a lifesaving treatment
SHM and Other Specialties Send Letter to Congressional Leaders Urging Relief from 2021 Medicare Reimbursement Cuts
SHM, ACEP, AMDA, IDSA and SCCM send joint letter to Congressional Leaders to urge relief from upcoming reimbursement reductions in the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
Policy Update: Cuts to Hospitalist Medicare Reimbursement in 2021
CMS has finalized E/M payment adjustments that will lead to an approximate 8% decrease in Medicare Fee for Service Revenue for hospitalists. Learn more about the issue--and about how SHM is
Policy Update: X-Waiver
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has expanded access to buprenorphine, a life-saving treatment for opioid use disorder.
SHM Supports the Reintroduction of the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act
SHM supports the reintroduction of the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act. This legislation will eliminate the X-Waiver prescribing requirement for buprenorphine, a lifesaving medication used
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SHM Submits Comments on the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM), representing the nation’s more than 50,000 hospitalists, is pleased to offer our comments on the proposed rule entitled Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY
SHM Joins Multi-stakeholder Letter Urging Congress to Extend Hospital at Home Waiver
The waiver allowing for the expansion of the Hospital at Home program is set to expire at the end of 2024. SHM joined a multi-stakeholder letter urging Congress to extend the Acute Hospital Care