Tag: Public Policy
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Fall 2025 Government Shutdown: What You Need to Know
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Fall 2025 Government Shutdown: What You Need to KnowNon-essential government functions have ceased; Congress must pass a government funding package to end shutdown
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Congress Is Back for the Fall and Here’s What to Expect
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Congress Is Back for the Fall and Here’s What to ExpectAs we head into the fall and Congress returns from its summer recess, several issues affecting the federal budget and Medicare physician payments are coming to a head.
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ACG Highlights Impact of NIH Proposed Funding Cuts on Local Communities
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / ACG Highlights Impact of NIH Proposed Funding Cuts on Local CommunitiesACG is alarmed by CMS’ proposal for new ‘efficiency’ cuts and changes to practice expense methodology
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Significant Impacts to GI in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Significant Impacts to GI in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed RuleACG is alarmed by CMS’ proposal for new ‘efficiency’ cuts and changes to practice expense methodology
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CMS Releases Physician Fee Schedule and OPPS/ASC Proposed Rules for 2026
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / CMS Releases Physician Fee Schedule and OPPS/ASC Proposed Rules for 2026ACG is alarmed by CMS’ proposal for new ‘efficiency’ cuts and changes to practice expense methodology
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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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2024 ACG Public Policy Year in Review
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / 2024 ACG Public Policy Year in ReviewACG is proud to serve as the voice for clinical GI – read about our public policy and practice management accomplishments in 2024.
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CMS Finalizes Unacceptable 2.83 Percent Cut to Physician Payments in 2025
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / CMS Finalizes Unacceptable 2.83 Percent Cut to Physician Payments in 2025ACG strongly opposes CMS’ finalized 2.8% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement; join our efforts to have Congress avert these cuts.
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ACG’s End-of-Year Congressional Update: Physician Reimbursement, Telehealth, and PBM Reforms
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / ACG’s End-of-Year Congressional Update: Physician Reimbursement, Telehealth, and PBM ReformsACG’s Legislative and Public Policy Council examines Congress’ healthcare-related legislative priorities for the end of the year
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Focus, Framing, Flexibility: The LPPC Approach for the Election & Beyond
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / National Affairs / Focus, Framing, Flexibility: The LPPC Approach for the Election & BeyondACG’s Legislative and Public Policy Council explains our advocacy priorities and approach as we head into the election season