
The AMA adopted policies to protect patients’ access to necessary health care in a variety of ways at its annual meeting.
The organization’s House of Delegates endorsed policies regarding affordable prescriptions, medical-legal partnerships, support for in vitro fertilization and ethical patient data use, according to a press release.
One policy aims to address the “expensive surprise that awaits” patients with Medicare Advantage who need physician-administered biologics or drugs by advocating for a federal policy limiting a patient’s out-of-pocket costs in these