
Episode #10
Why the Patients First Act Matters for Dermatologists
In this special advocacy episode of the Beyond the Headlines podcast, Sandra Marchese Johnson, MD, a Dermatologist in private practice in Fort Smith, AR, and a member of the American Academy of Dermatology’s Board of Directors, talks to Alexander Gross, MD, a Dermatologist in Cumming, GA, and the Chairman of the SkinPAC Board of Advisors, about the importance of the Patients First Act, a bipartisan legislative proposal that aims to reform Medicare physician payments by tying reimbursement rates to inflation. They share tips on how dermatologists can best advocate for the passage of this legislation.






