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CSRO and its member organizations advocate for excellence in the field of rheumatology and to improve access to the highest quality care for patients.
Joined March 2014
In 2025, New Hampshire legislators defunded and repealed its state Prescription Drug Affordability Board. New Hampshire’s decision to shut down its #PDAB sends a clear message: there are better, more patient-focused ways to address drug pricing. https://t.co/kGoaV5AUFb
concordmonitor.com
New Hampshire has repealed its Prescription Drug Affordability Board, which was ineffective in lowering drug costs and added layers of bureaucracy, and other states should follow suit.
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The CBO confirms: the 340B program boosts profits for covered entities and fuels consolidation—driving up health care costs. Its unchecked growth threatens independent practices that directly serve patients. #Reform340B
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cbo.gov
CBO examines drug purchases made through the 340B program in 2021, growth in such purchases from 2010 to 2021, and factors that contributed to that growth. CBO also assesses how the 340B program...
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“Margins are already tight to operate a safe infusion suite and manage complex patient care. But [Most Favored Nation] would slash those ASP-derived payments further, pushing many practices to the brink.” #MFN #ASP #Advocacy
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michiganadvance.com
As a rheumatologist in St. Clair Shores, I treat patients with serious autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and psoriatic arthritis — conditions that, not long ago, often meant a...
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HAPPENING WED:💻Join CSRO on 8/20 for a discussion on the current staffing challenges facing #rheumatology private practices & strategies for how they can be addressed. Sign up now: https://t.co/7USjW05V8X
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Our new report reveals that prescription drug affordability challenges are shaped by more than just drug price. Learn more about the real reasons patients say a drug is “unaffordable”: https://t.co/b3Bt9nQEy3
#DrugAffordability #PatientExperience #HealthEquity #AccessToCare
eachpic.org
Patient-Led Survey Reveals Insurance Barriers and Personal Factors Contribute Significantly to Patient Affordability Concerns
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Alternative Funders and Costly Meds: Is Your Patient Really Insured or Not? @MattieRheumMD highlights that "...these quick-fix schemes can have devastating, unintended consequences." 📰Read more in her latest #RheumforAction column with @Medscape:
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Interested in learning how to build & maintain a cost-effective, efficient & productive team? 🗓️Join CSRO on 8/20 for a discussion on the current staffing challenges facing #rheum private practices + strategies for how they can be addressed. Sign up now: https://t.co/7USjW05V8X
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📢 “At best, these appear to be unenforceable vague commitments made to assuage the American outrage with U.S. health #insurance companies,” Dr. @MattieRheumMD said of #HHS statement on #priorauthorizations. Read the full feature @HealioRheum 👇 https://t.co/vpOXcoega4
healio.com
In a recent joint statement, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, announced health insurers have pledged to voluntarily streamline and reduce prior authorization...
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CSRO President Dr. Aaron Broadwell and Vice President of Advocacy & Gov't Affairs @MattieRheumMD had a great week of #advocacy on Capitol Hill! Thank you @SpecialtyDocs and to all the speakers and legislators for their support of patient access to specialty care. #ASMFLYIN
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Thank you @RepAprilDelaney for joining #ASMFLYIN, we appreciate your interest in healthcare policy and are thrilled to hear about the opening of a new medical school in Maryland!
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Thank you @RepMcCormick for coming to #ASMFLYIN today. Appreciate your focus and advocacy for physicians and patients!
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#ASMFLYIN is pleased to hear from @RepKimSchrier, a pediatrician and great advocate for healthcare and physician issues.
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CSRO President Dr. Aaron Broadwell and Vice President of Advocacy & Gov't Affairs @MattieRheumMD are back on Capitol Hill with @SpecialtyDocs for Day 2 of the #ASMFLYIN. Kicking things off with @RepBuddyCarter & we appreciate his support of #PBMreform
#ASMFLYIN continues today with remarks from @RepBuddyCarter, a longtime advocate for specialty care and former chairman of the Health Subcommittee.
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#ASMFLYIN continues today with remarks from @RepBuddyCarter, a longtime advocate for specialty care and former chairman of the Health Subcommittee.
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Thank you, @RepBobOnder for joining #ASMFLYIN this morning. Your perspectives as a physician (and a specialist!) are needed in Congress!
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Advocacy in action with @MattieRheumMD on Capitol Hill for the #ASMFLYIN!
@MattieRheumMD shares her stories on battling Medicare Advantage's abuse of prior authorization. #ASMFLYIN @CSROAdvocacy
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The #ASMFLYIN has started today with thoughtful and encouraging remarks on what it means to advocate from @RepGregMurphy, a physician member, and a @specialtydoc!
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5 yrs of cuts to the #Medicare physician fee schedule harm access and quality of care for seniors. This needs to stop. This week we will be advocating for HR 879/S.1640 to stabilize the Medicare payment system. #ASMFLYIN @RepJimmyPanetta @RogerMarshallMD
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As a member of @SpecialtyDocs, CSRO is excited to be on Capitol Hill for the #ASMFLYIN this week to #advocate for improved access to specialty care. Learn more in the issue briefs here:
@Specialtydocs are coming to Capitol Hill! Follow us as we advocate this week for greater access to specialty care, including reforms to Prior Auth, Medicare Advantage, GME, and Medicare Physician Reimbursement. Details: https://t.co/Cv5BnzXrTR
#ASMFLYIN
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HAPPENING WED: Log in on 7/16 at 12pm CT to hear from an expert panel, including CSRO's Dr. Erin Arnold, on the latest #340B developments across federal, state & judicial levels, setting the stage for the fall legislative sessions. Sign up now:
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