Urges Senate to reject the BCRA and instead start over and seek bipartisan agreement

Attributable to:
Jack Ende, MD, MACP
President, American College of Physicians

Washington, DC (June 22, 2017)—The physician leaders of six organizations representing more than half a million of America’s frontline physicians are strongly opposed to the Better Care Reconciliation Act. The U.S. Senate’s proposed health reform bill contains provisions that would do great harm to patients by repealing and undermining essential coverage and key patient protections established by the Affordable Care Act and make health care unaffordable for millions of Americans.

Attributable to:
Jack Ende, MD, MACP
President, American College of Physicians

June 21, 2017

Review Includes Small Practices, Cost Performance, ‘Pick Your Pace,’ Advancing Care Information, Risk Adjustment and APMs