09/18/2025

OSMA Comments on CMS’s Proposed 2026 Medicare Fee Schedule

We're advocating for fair payment and reduced administrative burden and have submitted formal comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to the proposed 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS).

09/17/2025

Advocating to Support Tax Credit Extension for Affordable Health Care

OSMA recently signed on to two letters encouraging Congressional leadership to work to prioritize extending the expiring enhanced premium tax credits which have helped more than 24 million Americans afford health care coverage and access necessary medical care.

09/17/2025

Opposing Federal Legislation Expanding Pharmacist Scope of Practice

Late last month, OSMA joined the American Medical Association and a large group of national and state medical organizations in signing onto a letter to U.S. Senate leadership urging opposition to S. 2426, which has been called the “Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act (ECAPS) Act.”

09/17/2025

Fall Legislative Preview

Numerous OSMA advocacy priorities are among the many items that we anticipate will be up for deliberation by elected officials within the next couple of months—here is a brief preview of the issues that OSMA anticipates will see lots of activity this fall, including insurance reform and scope of practice legislation.