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Archives for March 2016

March 10, 2016

Modernizing the Stark Law for MACRA (Infographic)

As our healthcare system shifts from a fee-for-service model to value-based care, two payment structures incentivized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) are the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Alternative Payment Models (APMs).
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Fact Sheets, Modernizing the Stark Law, Newsroom, Resources

March 9, 2016

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act (HR. 1220, S. 624)

The Digestive Health Physicians Association strongly supports the Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act (S. 624, HR. 1220), bipartisan legislation to remove financial barriers to life-saving colorectal cancer screenings and treatment for Medicare beneficiaries.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Fact Sheets, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting, Remove Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening, Resources

March 9, 2016

Policy Recommendations for Modernizing the Stark Law

The physician self-referral law, know as the “Stark Law,” was passed by Congress in 1989 and substantially amended in 1993. Health care delivery has changed dramatically since then, but this antiquated state has not kept pace with new and innovative delivery models.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Fact Sheets, Modernizing the Stark Law, Resources

March 9, 2016

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2015 (Infographic)

Learn why Medicare patients will continue to face unfair fees for colonoscopies unless Congress passes the Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Fact Sheets, Newsroom, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting, Remove Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening, Resources

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 […]
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Filed Under: GI News Round Up, Newsroom

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Member Spotlight

For more than 30 years, Akron Digestive Disease Consultants has been providing care for conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon, liver, pancreas, and gall bladder. The practice currently has five board certified physicians committed to providing outstanding personalized and timely digestive health care.

Learn more at:
www.akrondigestive.com

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    Is your practice interested in promoting and preserving accessible, high quality and cost-efficient care in the independent GI medical setting? Contact us today about joining DHPA.

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