Tag: Featured
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Stop the Bleeding! Deadline Looms to Fix the Cuts
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Stop the Bleeding! Deadline Looms to Fix the CutsEarlier this summer, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed drastic cuts to the 2016 Medicare physician reimbursement…
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Current 1st and 2nd year Fellows Apply Now: 2016 Joint ACG-FDA Fellowship Program
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / News / Current 1st and 2nd year Fellows Apply Now: 2016 Joint ACG-FDA Fellowship ProgramBack by Popular Demand! Current first and second year fellows are invited to submit their application for a one-month rotation…
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Take Action: CMS Comments Due Sept. 8
Earlier this summer, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed drastic cuts to the 2016 Medicare physician reimbursement…
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Act Now to Help Ensure Complex Patient Care, Cognitive Services Get New Codes
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Act Now to Help Ensure Complex Patient Care, Cognitive Services Get New CodesA recent CMS proposal may be a positive step for those of us in academic institutions or private practices whose…
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ICD-10: Updates and Tips
As you are aware, on October 1, the Medicare claims processing system is set to begin using the new ICD-10…
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The PPI Non-Responsive Patient Among ACG 2015 Session Highlights
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / News / The PPI Non-Responsive Patient Among ACG 2015 Session HighlightsLearn about the use of diagnostic tools to differentiate the unresponsive from the truly refractory GERD patient and outline the…
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Over 5,150 Signed Petition Opposing Medicare Cuts: Take These Next Steps
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Over 5,150 Signed Petition Opposing Medicare Cuts: Take These Next StepsThe College is grateful to ACG Members who are helping to lead the charge opposing Medicare’s cuts to colonoscopy with…
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What ACG Members Can Do to Help Stop Medicare Cuts
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / What ACG Members Can Do to Help Stop Medicare CutsIf you are a GI clinician and you haven’t signed this petition – recently proposed Medicare colonoscopy cuts could soon…
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ACG 2015, Your Abstract and the Media: What You Need to Know
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACG 2015, Your Abstract and the Media: What You Need to KnowEvolution of Media Coverage during the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting Long gone are the days when media coverage at the…
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FDA’s Safety Communication on Supplemental Measures to Enhance Duodenoscope Reprocessing
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / FDA’s Safety Communication on Supplemental Measures to Enhance Duodenoscope ReprocessingThe FDA today announced supplemental measures to enhance duodenoscope reprocessing, including all Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) endoscopes. The College recognizes…