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class="body"> <figure class="tile"> <img src="/images/widget-legislative-image_tcm9-208283_w640_n.jpg" alt="Advocacy"> </figure> <div class="desc"> <p class="title">Advocacy for Psychology</p> <div class="wysiwyg lengthy"><p>Practice advocacy concerns include reimbursement, Medicare, scope of practice, health information technology, and mental health parity.</p></div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="module last"> <a class="module-link" href="/practice/reimbursement/government/medicare" target="_self" > <div class="body"> <figure class="tile"> <img src="/images/business-box_tcm9-249662_w640_n.jpg" alt="Medicare Guide for Practitioners"> </figure> <div class="desc"> <p class="title">Medicare Guide for Practitioners</p> <div class="wysiwyg lengthy"><p>Information and resources to help you understand the federal insurance program and how to participate.</p></div> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> </section> </section> <section class="featureRichItem"> <div class="callAction "> <div 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