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  • The States and MOC: An ACG Update from Missouri

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / The States and MOC: An ACG Update from Missouri

    I wanted to share some news on the legislative front in Missouri. In late August 2016, two bills were passed…

  • ACG Update on Colorectal Cancer Screening Legislation: ACA Impacting State Law and Needs to Change

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACG Update on Colorectal Cancer Screening Legislation: ACA Impacting State Law and Needs to Change

    As ACG has updated you in the past, ACG is working with the GI societies and local advocacy groups to…

  • 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 Michigan

    ACG has partnered with the Michigan State Medical Society to advocate for two bills currently before the state legislature.  These…

  • Update from the Hill: What ACG Members Need to Know

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Update from the Hill: What ACG Members Need to Know

    Last month, ACG updated membership on the outstanding issues that remained when members of Congress left for the August recess. …

  • Update from New England States: Connecticut and Rhode Island Pass Restrictions on Physician Non-Compete Agreements

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Update from New England States: Connecticut and Rhode Island Pass Restrictions on Physician Non-Compete Agreements

      This summer, Rhode Island and Connecticut passed significant legislation concerning the use of non-compete agreements for physicians.  The goal…

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