tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2005 Issue 40

DISASTER RELIEF: AMA Urges Increased Funding For Hurricane Victims

House hears doctors' concerns about recovery.As victims struggle to recover from recent disasters, they are geting continued support in the medical community. In fact, most physicians seem to feel more assistance is in order.In testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Sept. 22, the American Medical Association trustee Ardis Hoven supported the federal efforts to increase funding to help address public health concerns in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and ensure delivery of care to patients in the affected areas. AMA: Funding Would Aid 4 Activities The AMA specifically identified four activities meriting additional federal...

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