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  • GOP Doctors Caucus sounds off against AMA support of Government Takeover of Health Care
    Jul 17, 2009  - Twelve Members of the GOP Doctors Caucus, chaired by Congressman Phil Gingrey, M.D. (R-GA) and Congressman Tim Murphy, Ph.D. (R-PA), today sent a letter to the American Medical Association (AMA) expressing their disappointment with the AMA’s blanket endorsement of H.R. 3200, the America’s Affordable... More
  • Gingrey, Murphy form GOP Doctors Caucus
    Mar 13, 2009  - U.S. Congressmen Phil Gingrey, M.D. (R-GA) and Tim Murphy, Ph.D (R-PA) have announced the formation of the GOP Doctors Caucus for the 111th Congress. Dr. Gingrey and Dr. Murphy will co-chair the Caucus, which brings together Republican physician Members to discuss solutions to improve access to qual... More
  • Gingrey comments on Obama Address to Congress
    Feb 24, 2009  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, MD (R-GA) made the following statement in response to President Obama’s address before the Joint Session of Congress: “President Obama appealed to the American people tonight and called upon Congress to help enact his vision for our nation,” said Gingrey.  “I think we... More
  • House Republicans Form Health Care Task Force
    Feb 4, 2009  - Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.) will serve on a select health care task force, created by House Republican Leader John Boehner (Ohio) and led by Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt.  The group assembles some of the leading House legislators in an effort to outline needed health care reforms that Repub... More
  • Gingrey announces temporary halt to Medicare reimbursement cuts
    Jun 27, 2008  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, MD (R-GA) is pleased to announce that despite the Senate's failure to pass House-approved legislation to prevent a 10.6% cut to physicians' Medicare reimbursement, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will effectively delay the scheduled cuts until at l... More
  • Gingrey to Senate: No government price controls on seniors’ drugs
    Apr 18, 2007  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, M.D. (R-GA) today criticized Democrat legislation in the Senate that would allow government price controls in the Medicare prescription drug program.  Recent news reports indicate Senate Democrats do not have the support needed to force a vote on the bill. “The ... More
  • Gingrey votes to protect seniors from government price controls
    Jan 12, 2007  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, M.D. today proudly voted against Democrat legislation (H.R. 4) that would require government price controls in the Medicare prescription drug program. “We are faced with a difference in ideology,” said Gingrey, a physician. “The Democrats want the government to control... More
  • Medicare Part D 2007 Open-Enrollment Begins Nov. 15
    Nov 15, 2006  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, M.D. reminds seniors that the 2007 Medicare Part D open-enrollment begins today, November 15, 2006 and ends December 31, 2006. Medicare prescription drug coverage is available to all seniors, but seniors must choose to enroll in a plan. Seniors who enrolled in a Medica... More
  • Assistance for seniors approaching a coverage gap under Medicare Part D
    Sep 6, 2006  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, M.D. today shared resources for those seniors who are approaching a gap in coverage (or “donut hole”) under select Medicare Part D plans. Many plans offered in the state of Georgia provide continuous coverage, but for those with gaps, additional assistance is available... More
  • Nearly 90% of Georgia’s Seniors now have Rx Coverage
    Jun 27, 2006  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey today praised news from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that 89% of Georgia’s seniors now have prescription drug coverage. “Medicare Part D has delivered for our seniors,” said Gingrey.  “Nine in 10 seniors now have coverage for the medicines... More