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critical to get involved and make our voices
heard because if we're not in the room and at
the table, we're on the menu."
"Coming to Washington and visiting the Hill
with other specialty physicians, you can see how
important these one-on-one meetings with our
legislators are," Dr. Thompson said. "Over the
years, I have been able to develop close rela-
tionships with several of my congressmen, and
I know they are committed to helping solve the
problems with the Medicare fee schedule."
You can help in this effort by reaching
out to your congressmen through the ASCRS
Physician Payment Action Alert on the ASCRS
website. It's an easy way to let your legislators
know these cuts are unacceptable, and reforms
to the payment system are needed now.
We encourage you to edit portions of the
provided message to add personal information
Government Relations Committee Chair Parag Parekh, MD,
Government Relations Committee member Bryan Lee, MD, JD,
ASCRS Vice President/President Elect Francis Mah, MD, and
Government Relations Committee member Violet Lin, MD,
on Capitol Hill
Source: ASCRS
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