Advocacy News

December

ASPS Advocates for Members' Bottom Line

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Private Practice Support Drives Agenda at AMA HOD

November

ASPS Fights Physician Fee Cuts, Legislative Fix Emerges

New Jersey Limits Advertising of Non-ABMS Boards

ASPS Weighs in on Coverage Pathway for Innovation

ASPS Joins the Fight to Preserve Copay Assistance

October

ASPS Joins Diverse Group Opposing Expanded Prior Auth for Hospital Outpatient Services

ASPS Continues Fight on Federal Balance Billing Solution

PlastyPAC Launches 'Get Out the Vote' Movement

Coordinated Efforts Against Medicare Payment Cuts See Robust Participation, Bear Fruit

September

ASPS Ramps Up Opposition to Medicare Payment Cuts

ASPS, VASPS Fight Inappropriate OON Billing Rules

ASPS Goes to Washington in First Virtual Fly-In

August

ASPS Continues Fight Against Devastating Out-of-Network Billing Proposals

Action Alert: Tell Congress to Stop Cuts to Surgeon Reimbursement

July

ASPS Fights Balance Billing Changes in COVID Legislation

ASPS Shares Pandemic Preparedness Recommendations

June

Liability Reform Advocacy Continues Amid Pandemic

ASPS Members Win AMA Elections at Virtual AMA HOD Meeting

Simplified Informed Consent Resources Are Available

May

ASPS Fly-In, Advocacy Go Virtual

PlastyPAC Launches New PlastyPAC Speakers Series

ASPS Fights for Residents During the Pandemic

April

ASPS Asks Congress for Immediate COVID-19 Relief

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ASPS Coordinates State-Level COVID-19 Efforts

ASPS Advocates to Change CMS Emergency Program

March

ELSA Passes Significant Congressional Milestones

ASPS Supports VASPS's Out-of-Network Lobbying Efforts

ASPS and NESPS Fight to Define Surgery in Law

Plastic Surgery Coding Guidebook Available Now

February

ASPS Executive Committee Approves 2020 Policy Priorities

ASPS Regional Fly-Ins Return with a Bang

More Key House Committees Pass Problematic Surprise Billing "Fixes"

ASPS Advocates for E&M Changes

January

ASPS's White Hat Issue Sees Movement at Federal, State Levels

PlastyPAC Supports ASPS Member, Terri Hill, MD

ASPS Defeats Cosmetic Tax in Utah

ASPS Comments on Draft Breast Implant Labeling Guidance