Category: News
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Supreme Court Preserves the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s Role
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Supreme Court Preserves the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s RoleKennedy v. Braidwood case threatened decades of progress on colorectal cancer screening Today, the U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-3 to uphold…
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What ACG Members Need to Know About the House Reconciliation Bill
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / What ACG Members Need to Know About the House Reconciliation BillOn Thursday, the House of Representatives passed its tax and reconciliation package by a vote of 215 to 214. The…
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ACG Urges NIH to Reinstate Funding for CEGIR
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / ACG Urges NIH to Reinstate Funding for CEGIRThe Consortium of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Researchers has been funded by NIH grants for more than a decade This week,…
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ABIM Seeks Feedback for Gastroenterology Blueprint Review
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / News / ABIM Seeks Feedback for Gastroenterology Blueprint ReviewA message from the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM): The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is conducting online…
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Good News: Telehealth Extended Through September 2025
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Good News: Telehealth Extended Through September 2025Telehealth coverage has been extended, but commercial insurance policies differ on coding and coverage The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
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IBS Awareness Month 2025
April is IBS Awareness Month. ACG is here for the busy clinician with resources on Irritable Bowel Syndrome: patient education materials, guidelines, lectures, podcasts, journal articles, and more.
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Supreme Court Case May Impact Access to No-Cost Colorectal Cancer Screenings
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Supreme Court Case May Impact Access to No-Cost Colorectal Cancer ScreeningsNEW! ACG Joins 38 Organizations United to Protect Access to Lifesaving Cancer Screenings On Monday, April 21, the Supreme Court…
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Anti-Obesity Drugs Will Not be Covered by Medicare and Medicaid in 2026
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Anti-Obesity Drugs Will Not be Covered by Medicare and Medicaid in 2026On April 4, the Trump Administration announced that Medicare and Medicaid will not cover anti-obesity drugs, including the GLP-1 class…
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Advancing GI’s Public Policy Priorities in Congress: A Recap of ACG’s Annual Advocacy Day
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Advancing GI’s Public Policy Priorities in Congress: A Recap of ACG’s Annual Advocacy DayACG leaders advance GI’s public policy priorities in Congress, including utilization management reform and colorectal cancer screening
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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Explore Resources & Inspiration from ACG Reezwana Chowdhury, MD, FACG; Chair, ACG Public Relations Committee The College observes March Colorectal…