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February 12, 2016

GI News Round Up – 01/29/16 to 02/12/16

GI News

GI physician leader to know: Dr. Pradeep Bekal of Ohio Gastroenterology & Liver Institute
Becker’s ASC Review
Anuja Vaidya

AGA leaders meet with Senate committee to discuss superbug infections
Becker’s ASC Review
Carrie Pallardy

Olympus to Recall, Redesign Scopes In Wake Of FDA Report
Health IT Outcomes
Christine Kern


Colonoscopy

Lower Reimbursements for Colonoscopy: Gastro and EndoNews Report
MedPage Today
Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News Staff


MACRA

MACRA, MIPS and more: What healthcare advocates see for the year ahead
FierceHealthIT
Katie Dvorak

With end of ‘doc fix’, effort to craft a new payment system underway
The Hill
Sarah Ferris


Alternative Payment Models

CMS Says Alternative Payment Models Still Have a Way to Go
RevCycle Intelligence
Jacqueline DiChiara


Medicare Reimbursement

4 GI payment updates to know
Becker’s ASC Review
Carrie Pallardy

CMS mulls over changes to reimbursement under Medicare Part B
Becker’s Hospital Review
Tamara Rosin

Shumlin’s Plan To Fund Medicaid Rankles Independent Physicians
Vermont Public Radio
Peter Hirschfeld

Washington Debreif: Bipartisan Bill Would Expand Access to Telehealth under Medicare
Healthcare Informatics
Leslie Kreigstein


Stark Law

AHA: Stark Law Exception Advances Alternative Payment Models
RevCycle Intelligence
Jacqueline DiChiara

AHA Claims Stark Law Harms Value-based Care Reimbursement
HealthPayer Intelligence
Vera Gruessner

Changes to the Stark Law: Part I
Lexology
Cori R. Harper and John L. Green

Lawmakers Consider Changes to Physician Self-Referral Law
Bloomberg BNA
James Swann

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