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March 4, 2016

GI News Round-Up – 2/25/2016 to 3/4/2016

GI News

Olympus to pay $636M to settle kickback charges, FDA approves Allergan’s new drug application & more – 7 GI company key notes
Becker’s ASC Review
Anuja Vaidya

This man just got a colonoscopy live on Periscope
STAT
By Megan Thielking


Medicare Reimbursement

Blog: Doctors say Medicare pays three times more for care in hospital outpatient departments
Modern Healthcare
By Virgil Dickson

Medicare Payments for Telehealth Increased 25% in 2015: What You Need to Know
The National Law Review
By Nathanial M. Lacktman


Alternative Payment Models

MIPS: The ‘death knell’ for small practices?
Medical Economics
By Joseph Burns

Obama administration beats goal on Medicare payment reform
The Hill
By Sarah Ferris

 

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