Tag: advocacy
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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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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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CMS Delivers New Prior Authorization Reforms, a Key ACG Public Policy Priority
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / CMS Delivers New Prior Authorization Reforms, a Key ACG Public Policy PriorityACG reviews public policy, advocacy, and practice management successes in 2023.
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Year-End State of Play: Medicare Cuts, Legislative Reforms, and MIPS Adjustments
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Year-End State of Play: Medicare Cuts, Legislative Reforms, and MIPS AdjustmentsACG reviews public policy, advocacy, and practice management successes in 2023.
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ACG’s Public Policy Year-in-Review for 2023
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / ACG’s Public Policy Year-in-Review for 2023ACG reviews public policy, advocacy, and practice management successes in 2023.
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CMS Finalizes Unacceptable Physician Pay Cuts, Extends Telehealth Coverage Through 2024
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / CMS Finalizes Unacceptable Physician Pay Cuts, Extends Telehealth Coverage Through 2024ACG strongly opposes CMS’ finalized 3.37% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement; join our efforts to have Congress avert these cuts.
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Tri-Society Statement: Proposed Medicare Payments Detrimental to Patient Care
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Tri-Society Statement: Proposed Medicare Payments Detrimental to Patient CareThe GI societies responded to CMS and the 2024 proposed rules for the Medicare Physician Fee Scheduleand Hospital OPPS & ASC
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Broken Promises: Why MACRA & MIPS Have Failed Physicians
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Broken Promises: Why MACRA & MIPS Have Failed PhysiciansWe know that a 3.36% Medicare reimbursement cut is looming in 2024. These cuts are anti-physician practice and threaten patient access to care. Clearly, the Medicare physician fee schedule is broken and needs both short-term and long-term corrections.