Along with the AMA and other organizations, SHM signs onto a letter to CMS asking for funding for measure development and technical assistance.

SHM Joins AMA, Other Organizations in Letter Urging Congress to Vote against another SGR patch in favor of a Long-Term Solution. Vote Against Another SGR Patch in Favor of a Long-Term Solution.

SHM writes to express our concern regarding the fiscal year (FY) 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services appropriations bill recently approved by the Committee, wherein the Center for Medicare and

SHM Sends Letter to Rep. Blumenauer in Support of End of Life Care Planning Legislation Download Letter   The Honorable Earl Blumenauer U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

SHM met CMS' request for information on new SGR repeal legislation (MACRA) with suggestions and ideas on how to best implement the program.

Comments Cover Evolving Policy on the Readmissions Reduction Program, Hospital Value Based Purchasing and Inpatient Admissions Decisions.

SHM sends comments to Medicare on the CY 2016 Physician Fee Schedule. (September 8)

SHM, along with 300 patient groups, societies and research institutions, shows support for a spending bill that includes Labor-HHS-Education appropriations that will restore funding for the NIH to

The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is pleased to offer the following recommendations for consideration as CMS develops an Advanced Bundled Payment for Care Improvement Initiative (Advanced

Along with other organizations, SHM signs on to letter asking for continued Medicare funding for the National Quality Forum (NQF).