Tag: advocacy
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Member Alert: Proposed 2027 Medicare Rules Cut GI Payments Across Care Settings
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Member Alert: Proposed 2027 Medicare Rules Cut GI Payments Across Care SettingsACG, AGA, and ASGE recently submitted joint recommendations to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on two CY 2027 proposed rules
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ACG Proudly Endorses the Patients First Act
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / ACG Proudly Endorses the Patients First ActACG is grateful to the GOP and Democratic Doctors Caucuses for introducing this crucial Medicare physician reimbursement bill
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GI Societies Oppose Proposed Federal Rule That Would Reshape Biomedical Research
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / GI Societies Oppose Proposed Federal Rule That Would Reshape Biomedical ResearchACG opposes the recent OMB proposal to have political appointees approve all NIH research grants
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Member Alert: Proposed 2027 Medicare Rules Would Cut GI Payments
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Member Alert: Proposed 2027 Medicare Rules Would Cut GI PaymentsACG is alarmed by CMS’ proposal for new ‘efficiency’ cuts and changes to practice expense methodology
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Inside the Inaugural Men’s Health Conference: ACG Leaders Bring the Case for Prevention to Congress
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Inside the Inaugural Men’s Health Conference: ACG Leaders Bring the Case for Prevention to CongressACG was proud to participate in the Congressional Men’s Health Caucus conference
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As Congress Eyes Medicare Reform, ACG Is Representing the Clinical GI Perspective
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / As Congress Eyes Medicare Reform, ACG Is Representing the Clinical GI PerspectiveAfter years of incremental fixes and stopgap solutions on Medicare reimbursement, Congress is finally taking a closer look
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Proposed NIH Cuts Would Hurt GI Research – Here’s How ACG Is Fighting Back
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Proposed NIH Cuts Would Hurt GI Research – Here’s How ACG Is Fighting BackACG is alarmed by CMS’ proposal for new ‘efficiency’ cuts and changes to practice expense methodology
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ACG Advocacy Day 2026: Advocacy Takes Guts – Advancing Digestive Health
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / ACG Advocacy Day 2026: Advocacy Takes Guts – Advancing Digestive HealthACG leaders advance GI’s public policy priorities in Congress, including utilization management reform and colorectal cancer screening
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The Government Shutdown Is Over, But Telehealth Questions Remain
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / The Government Shutdown Is Over, But Telehealth Questions RemainThe government shutdown is over, but telehealth confusion persists. Here’s what you need to know as we wrap up 2025.
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CMS Finalizes Payment Policies for 2026
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / CMS Finalizes Payment Policies for 2026Despite conversion factor increase, practice expense changes and misguided ‘efficiency’ adjustments may harm GI patients.