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December 7, 2015

GI News Round Up – 11/6/15 to 11/20/15

Colonoscopy

Patient and Provider Groups Call on Congress to Pass Medicare Virtual Colonoscopy Coverage
PR Newswire
N/A



Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

5 Medicare Payment Policy Updates You Need to Know for 2016
AMA Wire
Amy Farouk

No Pay Raise in 2016, but Shift to Value-based Pay Continues

AAFP
Sheri Porter



Ambulatory Surgery Center

7 Things for ASC Leaders to Know for Monday — Nov. 9, 2015
Becker’s ASC Review
Megan Wood



Stark Law

New Stark Law Changes Ease Compliance Burden on Health Care Providers
Lexology
James F. Owens, Josh Hill and Tomer B Konowiecki

CMS Eases Regulatory Burdens and Creates New Exceptions in “Phase V” of the Stark Regulations
The National Law Review
Jordan Cohen, Thomas Crane

The New Stark Exception for Timeshare Licenses
Lexology
Robert A. Hicks, Andrew A. Dick, Douglas J. Kochell



Medicare Reimbursement

Feds to Scrutinize Med Tech Medicare Reimbursement in Fiscal 2016
FierceMedicalDevices
Varun Saxena

Medicare Extends Deadline to Appeal Two Penalties

Medscape
Robert Lowes

Filed Under: GI News Round Up

Member Spotlight

Adult Gastroenterology Associates is a single-specialty GI and hepatology practice serving Tulsa and much of Northeastern Oklahoma, with physicians who specialize in colon cancer screening, treatment of GERD, IBD, and treatment of diseases of the liver and pancreas.

Learn more at:
www.tulsagastro.com

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