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The AMA’s Patients Action Network keeps you updated on critical health care measures pending in U.S. Congress, government agencies, and in the media. Join PAN to make your voice heard!
Your voice is powerful — thank you for your advocacy efforts this year and for being part of the Patients Action Network!

As we enter 2026, let’s continue to keep health care at the forefront. ❤️
December 23, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The Patients Action Network website has a fresh look and feel! From streamlined navigation to updated resources, we have what you need to become an effective health care advocate. Get started: bit.ly/3KV85GR
December 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Frustrated with the current prior authorization system? We are too—that’s why we’re holding insurers accountable to deliver on their pledge to streamline this flawed system and improve access to care.

Get involved to help #FixPriorAuth: bit.ly/3KEu4BB
December 19, 2025 at 10:58 PM
The drug pricing system is stacked against patients — and the “house” seems to almost always win.

Watch how PBMs and insurers play games with your prescriptions. bit.ly/4j1HHYe
December 18, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Medicare provides essential care so millions of seniors can stay healthy and enjoy life’s moments. ❤️

Yet today, many patients wait weeks or months for appointments due to outdated physician payment policies. Learn how strengthening Medicare can improve access to care. bit.ly/3RDDFZc
December 12, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Your voice has the power to make a real difference! 🗣️ See how you can get involved with our growing network of advocates.  bit.ly/4lwxMem
December 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Patients are caught in the middle of a system built on secret deals and surprise costs. Tell us: Have you had to skip medication because of the price? bit.ly/3GLQkaP
#TruthinRx
December 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Patients shouldn’t have to wait weeks for the care they need.

Learn what insurers pledged and why accountability matters more than ever: bit.ly/3KEu4BB
December 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM
We’re proud to fight for solutions that prioritize universal health care access for patients.

See how you can join our growing network of advocates. bit.ly/4lwxMem
November 20, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Insurers pledged to fix prior authorization (again). This time, let’s make sure they follow through! bit.ly/48dWhIs

#FixPriorAuth
November 13, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Fewer physicians. Longer wait times. Decreased access to care.

With 64% of international medical graduates working in medically underserved areas, new $100K visa fees could make a tough situation worse. More from @cnn.com: cnn.it/3LbXIhE
November 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Thousands of Virginians, especially those in rural communities, risk losing access to health care if Congress doesn’t take action.

A recent op-ed by Dr. Joel Bundy, Medical Society of Virginia Immediate Past President, shares more in @richmond.com. bit.ly/48VEzuf
November 3, 2025 at 10:18 PM
If you have experienced a situation similar to Gina's, share your story to inspire policymakers to reform the prior authorization system and protect the patient-physician relationship. bit.ly/4jzcsCO
October 23, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Seniors deserve timely care, but Medicare physician payment cuts are getting in the way.

Stay up to date on how repeated Medicare cuts threaten care and the solutions needed to turn this problem around. bit.ly/3RDDFZc
October 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Advocacy starts with access to the right tools. 👉 Swipe to learn about our resources to help you advocate on key health care issues. bit.ly/4cQL7dD
October 13, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Has your insurer denied the medication or treatment your physician prescribed? Did it lead to serious adverse events for you or loved ones?

If you answered yes to one or both questions, share your story in the comments below and help call for action. 👇
October 1, 2025 at 11:11 PM
We must keep pushing Congress for solutions—like Medicare physician payment reform.

See how you can get involved and help protect access to Medicare: bit.ly/3HFXsps
September 25, 2025 at 11:59 AM
We’re here to give you the tools needed to start your advocacy journey and make your voice heard on health care issues that matter to you most. bit.ly/4cQL7dD
August 26, 2025 at 9:42 PM
“Fewer health care options will force patients to drive long distances, wait longer for appointments or skip treatments altogether.”

Read more from Keith E. Davis, MD in Post Register on the urgent need for Congress to #FixMedicareNow — not just for Idahoans, but for all Americans. bit.ly/4oBc1v9
August 22, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Americans have the right to know why their prescription drugs cost what they do!

Learn more about today’s drug pricing system and why our leaders in Washington must put the #TruthinRxbit.ly/3FfeNom
August 19, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Your voice can make a difference and help address health care’s most pressing issues.

Like this post if you are planning to reach out to your Congressional representative. ❤️
August 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Finding a physician should not be this difficult!

If you can relate, share your story to showcase why Medicare payment reform is needed to protect you and the physicians you trust. bit.ly/3UdPV4e
August 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
We’ve seen the hard facts and heard your stories about the broken prior authorization system. It’s time for solutions!

Join our efforts to #FixPriorAuth. bit.ly/4nGGVlk
July 31, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Have you ever had to make the difficult choice between paying for the medicine you need or other basic needs ? We want to hear from you!

Share your story with us to help call for drug price transparency. #TruthinRx bit.ly/3GLQkaP
July 29, 2025 at 1:52 PM
The prior authorization process can delay care for days, weeks or even months. We need decision-makers to prioritize patients and #FixPriorAuth.

❤️Like this post if you’re ready for change.
July 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM