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  • Congress Adjourns Without Alleviating Cuts to Colonoscopy but Eases Meaningful Use Burdens

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    As you are aware, Medicare has finalized plans to significantly cut colonoscopy reimbursement beginning January 2016. Did you know that…

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    Thank you ACG members! ACG and the GI societies have been extremely active on Capitol Hill, urging members of Congress…

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    Earlier this summer, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed drastic cuts to the 2016 Medicare physician reimbursement…

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