Tag: medicare reimbursement
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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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Help Us Help You to Update Medicare Physician Payment
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Help Us Help You to Update Medicare Physician PaymentACG is encouraging all members to complete the AMA’s Physician Practice Information survey, if selected
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Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement Proposal Would Cut Reimbursement for GI Practices and Infusion
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement Proposal Would Cut Reimbursement for GI Practices and InfusionThis week, ACG submitted formal comments to CMS regarding an ill-advised proposal to change the reimbursement formula for physician-administered drugs,…
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CMS and Private Health Insurance Groups Seek to Align Quality Reporting
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / CMS and Private Health Insurance Groups Seek to Align Quality ReportingOn Tuesday, February 16th, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new set of proposed quality measure…
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ACG New York Governors Urge Members to Help Restore Medical Malpractice Coverage
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACG New York Governors Urge Members to Help Restore Medical Malpractice CoverageOn Tuesday, February 9th, at the local level, ACG’s Governors for New York alerted NY members on a state budget…
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Budget Proposal Eliminates Coinsurance When Screening Colonoscopy Turns Therapeutic
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Budget Proposal Eliminates Coinsurance When Screening Colonoscopy Turns TherapeuticOn Tuesday, February 9th, President Obama released his blueprint federal budget for fiscal year (FY) 2017. Each year, the President…
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CMS: “Meaningful Use Changes Forthcoming”
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / CMS: “Meaningful Use Changes Forthcoming”As many of you know, last week CMS Administrator Andy Slavitt was quoted in the press stating that “in 2016,…