ACC Advocacy

Follow #ACCAdvocacy and @ACCinTouch for the most up to date advocacy, health policy content and more from the American College of Cardiology.

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

.@CMSGov has confirmed the #AmbulatorySpecialtyModel for #HeartFailure will begin Jan. 1, 2027 & finalized exception processes for selected participants in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule.

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/umX8Dv0QKm #ValueBasedCare #ACCAdvocacy

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Learn about 🔑 provisions from the 2027 Hospital OPPS and ASC Payment System final rule, including site neutral payment for imaging without contrast, cardiac PET/CT APC groupings, and changes to the inpatient-only list/covered procedures list.

Read on ➡️ https://t.co/emUWYfG06L

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Cardiology was well represented at this year's AMA House of Delegates Interim Meeting held in Orlando, FL. View meeting highlights 👉 https://t.co/h6AgULufK8 #ACCAdvocacy

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Dive into the details of the 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule. 📝

#ACCAdvocacy has compiled updates on physician reimbursement, the Ambulatory Specialty Model, fee schedule values and more. Read on 🔎 https://t.co/UcBIyPWKMF

[American College of Cardiology @ACCinTouch]

More than 500 clinicians gathered in DC for #ACCLegConf 2026, advocating for policies designed to strengthen care & support the profession. Learn more about the conference and #ACCAdvocacy’s top priorities in the #CardiologyMag: https://t.co/nfu26y7RAY

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Final 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and the Hospital OPPS rules are out! Check out early #ACCAdvocacy quick takes on key CV provisions: https://t.co/dDVvYZ9jJv.

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

On #ElectionDay, there's no better time to talk about the power of civic engagement.

🔊 Tune in to On the Rox with #ACCPresident @Drroxmehran to hear how #ACCAdvocacy is helping shape #HealthPolicy and how members can get involved. 🔗 https://t.co/tlB3ljAG97

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

#ACCAdvocacy doesn't stop in the nation's capital. We're working in states across the country to address legislative and regulatory issues that affect cardiovascular care.

Explore trending issues and state-by-state highlights in #CardiologyMag ➡️ https://t.co/FczCISJA8k

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

"I have come to understand advocacy as an extension of clinical responsibility," writes Dr. @TashaRWilson in the November issue of #CardiologyMag.

Read more about her experience at her fifth consecutive #ACCLegConf 🔎 https://t.co/YZoOfQOY5E #ACCAdvocacy

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Your voice matters. 🗣️ After casting your ballot this #ElectionDay, keep advocating for cardiovascular patients and clinicians by taking action on issues #ACCAdvocacy brought to Capitol Hill for #ACCLegConf 2026!

Send your message 👉 https://t.co/2vmpqxoQje

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Today is #ElectionDay! 🗳️

If you haven't already voted early or by mail, today is the day to go to the polls and make your voice heard.

Find your designated polling place 🔎 https://t.co/HG09U2BRp3

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

.@ONC_HealthIT has released the HTI-5 final rule aiming to streamline the ONC Health IT Certification Program, update information blocking regulations and support AI-enabled FHIR-based interoperability.

🔗 https://t.co/lINH2ethkw #ACCAdvocacy

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

What better way to understand cardiovascular care than to see it firsthand? Dr. @NeeravShethMD hosted @RepHoulahan at his Pennsylvania practice to discuss key #HealthPolicy issues impacting patients and clinicians.

@PaChapterACC #ACCAdvocacy

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Every second counts when #SuddenCardiacArrest strikes. This SCA Awareness Month, learn why expanding CPR education matters and how #ACCAdvocacy's work with the #SmartHeartSportsCoalition is helping champion cardiac emergency preparedness ⬇️ https://t.co/QxnosnYTDL

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Help us better understand the real-world impacts of occupational radiation exposure and inform future workplace safety efforts! Take the @ORSIF_org survey by Nov. 17 ⬇️ https://t.co/i5MrG2vRkq

#ACCAdvocacy

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

🚨 @US_FDA has issued an Early Alert, warning that Edwards Lifesciences is recommending certain delivery systems used for the SAPIEN M3 #TMVR be removed from use.

Find out more: https://t.co/637DmpmHOS #ACCAdvocacy

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

.@CMSGov has released the final participant list for the Ambulatory Specialty Model for #HeartFailure.

Confirm if you're on the list and explore #ACCAdvocacy and @MedAxiom resources for participating cardiologists and practice staff ➡️ https://t.co/7OJ3fvNHTK #ValueBasedCare

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

October is #SCA Awareness Month, and #ACCAdvocacy is working with the #SmartHeartSportsCoalition to champion policies that expand CPR education, AED access and emergency preparedness for young athletes.

Take #ACCGrassroots action on #AEDAccess 👉 https://t.co/ZqmIdLmLp1

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Hundreds of CV clinicians came to DC this week to improve women's ❤️ health, bolster the health care workforce and more. Thank you for taking action with #ACCAdvocacy!

#ACCLegConf

[Katherine Cavanaugh @KatCavanaughMed]

From across the country to Capitol Hill 🫀🏛️

Proud to have joined cardiovascular professionals and trainees at #ACCLegCon to advocate for women’s heart health and a stronger CV workforce.

Leaving DC inspired by what we can accomplish together! #ACCAdvocacy

[ACC Advocacy @Cardiology]

Thank you @RepThompson for being a CV care champion! 🏆 #ACCAdvocacy

[Rep. Mike Thompson @RepThompson]

Honored to receive the @ACCinTouch 2026 President’s Award for Distinguished Public Service. The ACC represents more than 60,000 cardiovascular care professionals. Glad to have them as partners on my CONNECT for Health Act. This act would expand telehealth access for millions of Americans on Medicare.