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scott ferguson @fergmd
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1 big thing: Why more kids are dropping off Medicaid axios.com/newsletters/axios-… #axiosvitals We must fix this!

Axios Vitals - 1 big thing: Why more kids are dropping off Medicaid

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Visa Program Delays Threaten Placement of Hundreds of Doctors in Underserved Areas medpagetoday.com/publichealt…

Visa Program Delays Threaten Placement of Hundreds of Doctors in Underserved Areas

In recent years, the HHS program reviewed waiver applications in 1 to 3 weeks

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Why more physicians are opting out of Medicare healthexec.com/topics/health…

Why more physicians are opting out of Medicare

American Medical Association (AMA) Board of Trustees Member Scott Ferguson, MD, FACR, discusses how and why physicians are opting out of Medicare because the payments no longer are covering their...

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scott ferguson@fergmd
27 Nov 2025
Happy Thanksgiving! Grateful for loving family, great friends, the power of science, the promise of research, and the simple gift of life. Wishing everyone a day of gratitude and peace.
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With boost to NIH budget, Senate panel rejects Trump’s plan to slash agency | Science | AAAS science.org/content/article/…

With boost to NIH budget, Senate panel rejects Trump’s plan to slash agency

Republicans on spending committee push back against proposed reorganization and overhead cuts

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Health Exec@HlthExec
29 Jul 2025
Video - AMA Board of Trustees Member Scott Ferguson, MD, FACR, discusses how and why physicians are opting out of Medicare because the payments no longer are covering their costs. #AMA #Healthcare #Medicare ow.ly/Jsz250WwHcz

Why more physicians are opting out of Medicare

American Medical Association (AMA) Board of Trustees Member Scott Ferguson, MD, FACR, discusses how and why physicians are opting out of Medicare because the payments no longer are covering their...

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Marilyn Heine@MarilynHeineMD
30 Nov 2023
🎇Action Item🎇 ❗️3.4% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement is scheduled to go into effect 1/1/24 ❗️Ask your Congressperson to sign the bipartisan letter led by Reps. Miller-Meeks, Bera, Bucshon, & Schrier urging legislative action to #CancelTheCut ❗️Deadline to sign: 12/12
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Somerset Patriots
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8 Jun 2023
Just like the skies, everything is 𝘎𝘳𝘢𝘺 🙌 5️⃣.2️⃣ IP | 1️⃣ R | 4️⃣ H | 8️⃣ K
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Somerset Patriots
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22 Apr 2023
All 7⃣ of RHP Gray Fenter's Ks from tonight
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11 Apr 2023
Help us meet the goal youtube.com/watch?v=EqdF1fCu…

Fundraising Campaign | Sultana Disaster Museum

Help us reach our $10 million goal for constructing the new Sultana...

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27 Mar 2023
How doctors working for one health insurer deem claims medically unnecessary without opening patient files. Our latest on denied care propublica.org/article/cigna…

How Cigna Saves Millions by Having Its Doctors Reject Claims Without Reading Them

Internal documents and former company executives reveal how Cigna doctors reject patients’ claims without opening their files. “We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said.

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24 Mar 2023
#mmselfie
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NCOIL@NCOILorg
10 Mar 2023
AR Rep. Deborah Ferguson, DDS, NCOIL President, welcomes the 317 attendees to the 2023 NCOIL Spring Meeting in San Diego.
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Sara Berg, MS
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1 Nov 2022
What doctors wish patients knew about scope of practice with Scott Ferguson, MD ama-assn.org/practice-manage… (via @AmerMedicalAssn) @fergmd #scopeofpractice #stopscopecreep

What doctors want patients to know about scope of practice

Every health professional plays an essential role on the patient care team, but doctors must lead it. Learn why scope of practice matters to patients.

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Sara Berg, MS
@SaraTheIceBerg
19 Aug 2022
Every health professional plays an essential role on the care team, but doctors must lead it. Learn why #scopeofpractice matters to patients. ama-assn.org/practice-manage… (via @AmerMedicalAssn) @fergmd @emergencymndset #stopscopecreep #whatdoctorswishpatientsknew

What doctors want patients to know about scope of practice

Every health professional plays an essential role on the patient care team, but doctors must lead it. Learn why scope of practice matters to patients.

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scott ferguson@fergmd
27 Jul 2022
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AMA applauds House committee passage of prior authorization bill

Bipartisan bill would streamline, simplify prior authorization process for Medicare Advantage plans.

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.@AmerMedicalAssn supports federal investigators’ recommendations for preventing inappropriate use of authorization controls, but more must be done to #FixPriorAuth. ama.smh.re/0dU
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scott ferguson@fergmd
28 Oct 2021
We have an All-Star team here at Outpatient Radiology!
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