Tag: insurance
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Health Insurance CEOs Grilled in Congress: 5 Must-See Moments
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Health Insurance CEOs Grilled in Congress: 5 Must-See MomentsOn January 22nd, the House of Representatives held back-to-back hearings on healthcare affordability, featuring CEOs from five of the largest…
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ACG Advisory Alert to State Insurance Commissioners
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / ACG Advisory Alert to State Insurance CommissionersUnitedHealthcare’s Prior Authorization Announcement Impacts Access to GI Patient Care. ACG urges State Insurance Commissioners to conduct a review of these upcoming rules to better assess patient safety and the data supporting this decision.
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ACA Repeal Watch: Senate Bill Crumbling as Leadership Clinging for Hope; ACG’s Analysis and Outlook
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACA Repeal Watch: Senate Bill Crumbling as Leadership Clinging for Hope; ACG’s Analysis and OutlookThis week, Senate Republicans gave up their bid to repeal and replace the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).…
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ACA Repeal Watch: Senate Republicans Clinging to Health Reform Bill While ACG Fighting for Clinical GI and Patients
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACA Repeal Watch: Senate Republicans Clinging to Health Reform Bill While ACG Fighting for Clinical GI and PatientsOn Thursday, Senate Republicans released their latest iteration of the bill to repeal and replace the Patient Protection and Affordable…
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ACA Repeal Watch: Very Busy Week for Repeal and Replace; what to watch for?
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACA Repeal Watch: Very Busy Week for Repeal and Replace; what to watch for?On March 6th, 2017, both the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the House Ways and Committee released draft legislation,…
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ACA Repeal Watch: Week of Congressional Hearings
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACA Repeal Watch: Week of Congressional HearingsOn Wednesday, February 1st, the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on the impending…
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ACG Call to Action for Michigan Members: Support ACG’s Efforts to Eliminate MOC Requirements in Michigan
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACG Call to Action for Michigan Members: Support ACG’s Efforts to Eliminate MOC Requirements in MichiganACG has partnered with the Michigan State Medical Society to advocate for two bills currently before the state legislature. These…
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Some good news out of Ohio: OH Prior Authorization Bill to Become Law
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Some good news out of Ohio: OH Prior Authorization Bill to Become LawA bill that will significantly reform Ohio’s prior authorization rules is heading to Gov. John Kasich’s desk, who is expected…