Advocacy
We lead advocacy efforts in Washington, DC, and in state capitals to protect your payment, modernize laboratory regulations, and secure the future of the specialty.
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Webinar: Proposed 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
CAP experts break down proposed 2027 Medicare payment changes affecting surgical pathology and other services.
Our Focus Areas
Our advocacy is focused on the key legislative, regulatory, and economic issues that directly impact your practice and the patients you serve.
Payment & Reimbursement Policy
We lead the fight to prevent Medicare cuts, ensure fair reimbursement from all payers, and establish the value of pathology services.
Laboratory Regulations & Policy
We advocate for sensible, effective regulations—from LDT oversight and PAMA to workforce issues—that protect patients without creating undue burdens.
Quality Payment Program
Your expert guide to successfully navigating the Quality Payment Program. We provide the essential resources and guidance you need to meet MIPS requirements.
Pathologists Quality Registry
Utilize the premier registry designed by pathologists to help you improve patient care, demonstrate value, and fulfill MIPS reporting requirements.
2027 Medicare Fee Schedule
Read our initial analysis of the proposed 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program, and download our impact table.
Get Involved
Your voice is essential to our success. A strong, collective effort from our members empowers us to shape policy and protect our specialty.
State Pathology Societies
We partner with over 50 state pathology societies. Find your state society and learn about advocacy issues impacting your local practice.
PathNET Advocacy Network
Join our grassroots network of thousands of pathologists. We provide the training and tools you need to build relationships with your legislators.
PathPAC
Support the candidates who support pathology. PathPAC is our bipartisan political action committee dedicated to electing leaders who support the field of pathology.
Political Education Fund
Fund our broader advocacy efforts. This fund supports our vital advocacy training, legislative analysis, and educational initiatives that shape policy.
Our Impact
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Advocacy in Action
Dr. Joe Saad highlights CAP advocacy efforts to protect patients, strengthen the pathology workforce, and support laboratories.
Updates & Data
See the results of our work. Explore our latest legislative wins, in-depth practice surveys, and data-driven policy reports.
Advocacy: Your Voice Impacts Votes
Make Your Voice Heard
Your voice is essential to our success. Use our Action Center to easily find your legislators and contact them directly about the issues that matter to pathology.