Category: National Affairs
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2024 ACG Public Policy Year in Review
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / 2024 ACG Public Policy Year in ReviewACG is proud to serve as the voice for clinical GI – read about our public policy and practice management accomplishments in 2024.
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2024 Election Snapshot: New Doctors Go to Washington, State Voters Decide on Healthcare Issues
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / 2024 Election Snapshot: New Doctors Go to Washington, State Voters Decide on Healthcare IssuesIn Tuesday’s election, Americans decisively sent Former President Donald Trump back to the White House and handed Republicans a new…
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CMS Finalizes Unacceptable 2.83 Percent Cut to Physician Payments in 2025
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / CMS Finalizes Unacceptable 2.83 Percent Cut to Physician Payments in 2025ACG strongly opposes CMS’ finalized 2.8% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement; join our efforts to have Congress avert these cuts.
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ACG’s End-of-Year Congressional Update: Physician Reimbursement, Telehealth, and PBM Reforms
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / ACG’s End-of-Year Congressional Update: Physician Reimbursement, Telehealth, and PBM ReformsACG’s Legislative and Public Policy Council examines Congress’ healthcare-related legislative priorities for the end of the year
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Focus, Framing, Flexibility: The LPPC Approach for the Election & Beyond
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Focus, Framing, Flexibility: The LPPC Approach for the Election & BeyondACG’s Legislative and Public Policy Council explains our advocacy priorities and approach as we head into the election season
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What You Need to Know About UnitedHealthcare’s National Gold Card Program
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / What You Need to Know About UnitedHealthcare’s National Gold Card ProgramLearn about UHC”s national gold card program and the potential impact to GI
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Harmful Medicare Cuts Proposed for 2025
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Harmful Medicare Cuts Proposed for 2025CMS proposes a harmful 2.8% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement for 2025; Take action now to help us stop the cut
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How a Fishing Industry Lawsuit May Impact the Future of U.S. Healthcare and Clinical GI
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / How a Fishing Industry Lawsuit May Impact the Future of U.S. Healthcare and Clinical GILearn about the ripple effects that will come from the recent Supreme Court decision in Loper Bright Enterprises, a fishing industry lawsuit
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What You Need to Know, June 2024: ACG Medicare Reimbursement Letter and New MedPAC Report
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / What You Need to Know, June 2024: ACG Medicare Reimbursement Letter and New MedPAC ReportACG recently sent a letter to the Senate Finance Committee about Medicare reform, echoing many sentiments from the recent MedPAC report
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State Legislative Victories on CRC Screening and Prior Authorization
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / State Legislative Victories on CRC Screening and Prior AuthorizationThe ACG Board of Governors and state legislative wins thus far in 2023-2024