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  • 2025 ACG Public Policy Year in Review

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / 2025 ACG Public Policy Year in Review

    ACG is proud to serve as the voice for clinical GI – read about our public policy and practice management accomplishments in 2025.

  • The Government Shutdown Is Over, But Telehealth Questions Remain

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / The Government Shutdown Is Over, But Telehealth Questions Remain

    The government shutdown is over, but telehealth confusion persists. Here’s what you need to know as we wrap up 2025.

  • CMS Finalizes Payment Policies for 2026

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / CMS Finalizes Payment Policies for 2026

    Despite conversion factor increase, practice expense changes and misguided ‘efficiency’ adjustments may harm GI patients.

  • Can I still offer telehealth to my Medicare patients?

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Can I still offer telehealth to my Medicare patients?

    To help you navigate telehealth and Medicare reimbursement process during the government shutdown, ACG has published a new blog addressing commonly asked questions.

  • National Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Monica A. Tincopa, MD

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Events / National Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Monica A. Tincopa, MD

    by Dr. Corlan Eboh, Dr. Mazer Ally & Dr. Mohammad Ali; ACG Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Hispanic Heritage Month…

  • Fall 2025 Government Shutdown: What You Need to Know

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Fall 2025 Government Shutdown: What You Need to Know

    Non-essential government functions have ceased; Congress must pass a government funding package to end shutdown

  • ACG Highlights Impact of NIH Proposed Funding Cuts on Local Communities

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / ACG Highlights Impact of NIH Proposed Funding Cuts on Local Communities

    ACG is alarmed by CMS’ proposal for new ‘efficiency’ cuts and changes to practice expense methodology

  • Significant Impacts to GI in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Significant Impacts to GI in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule

    ACG is alarmed by CMS’ proposal for new ‘efficiency’ cuts and changes to practice expense methodology

  • CMS Releases Physician Fee Schedule and OPPS/ASC Proposed Rules for 2026

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / CMS Releases Physician Fee Schedule and OPPS/ASC Proposed Rules for 2026

    ACG is alarmed by CMS’ proposal for new ‘efficiency’ cuts and changes to practice expense methodology

  • ACG 2025 #DiversityinGI Virtual 5K and Fun Runs

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Events / ACG 2025 #DiversityinGI Virtual 5K and Fun Runs

    Be part of the 2025 #DiversityinGI Virtual 5K. The College invites ACG members to get outside, run or walk, and share their enthusiasm on social media using #DiversityinGI to celebrate diversity, inclusion, and community in GI…

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