Category: Expert Insights
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CMS Moderate Sedation Plans Will Tighten the Pressure on Medicare Reimbursement
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / CMS Moderate Sedation Plans Will Tighten the Pressure on Medicare ReimbursementGI has been feeling the squeeze on Medicare reimbursement for several years, and it just got somewhat tighter. by R.…
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Update on CA Bill Seeking to Waive Patient Cost-Sharing for Therapeutic and Diagnostic Screening Colonoscopy
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Update on CA Bill Seeking to Waive Patient Cost-Sharing for Therapeutic and Diagnostic Screening ColonoscopyOn Wednesday, June 22nd, the California Senate Health Committee held a hearing for the recently introduced legislation, “Health Care Coverage:…
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ACG Members: Utilize ACG’s Practice Management Tools
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACG Members: Utilize ACG’s Practice Management ToolsIt is ACG’s mission to assist you with your private practice needs. We host a wealth of practice management materials…
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Important Meaningful Use Date Right around the Corner: July 1st
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Important Meaningful Use Date Right around the Corner: July 1stDid you know that all ACG members can apply for and receive a Stage 2 Meaningful Use hardship exemption for…
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Ralph McKibbin, MD, FACG on Opportunities in Outsourcing
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Ralph McKibbin, MD, FACG on Opportunities in OutsourcingOpportunities in Outsourcing by Dr. Ralph McKibbin Each year most of us perform an annual strategic plan review. A SWOT…
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Dr. James Reynolds Mission to Nepal
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Dr. James Reynolds Mission to Nepalby James C. Reynolds, MD, FACG ACG Governor for Eastern Pennsylvania Imagine walking at dawn on a brisk, windswept, mountainous hillside…
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Video of the Week: Dr. Jorge Herrera on Pretreatment Assessment in HCV
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Education / Video of the Week: Dr. Jorge Herrera on Pretreatment Assessment in HCVExplore the ACG Education Universe with Weekly Picks by Co-Editors The ACG Education Universe is a robust online educational library featuring…
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Some good news out of Ohio: OH Prior Authorization Bill to Become Law
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Some good news out of Ohio: OH Prior Authorization Bill to Become LawA bill that will significantly reform Ohio’s prior authorization rules is heading to Gov. John Kasich’s desk, who is expected…
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Thank you, ACG Governors: Medicare Payment Package for Hospitals Includes Meaningful Use Help for ASCs
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Thank you, ACG Governors: Medicare Payment Package for Hospitals Includes Meaningful Use Help for ASCsIn April, over 45 ACG Governors met with over 250 members of Congress as part of the 2016 ACG Board…
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FMT for C. difficile: A Failure Risk Prediction Model
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / FMT for C. difficile: A Failure Risk Prediction ModelPredictors of Failure after Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for the Therapy of Clostridium difficile Infection: A Multicenter Study By Monika Fischer,…