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August 6, 2019

GI News Round Up 07/21-08/04

Ambulatory Surgery Center

BCBS of Minnesota defends restrictive policies that hospitals call unlawful
Becker’s Payer Issues
Morgan Haefner

Gastroenterology

Physicians Endoscopy, Capital Digestive Care team up to create management platform
Becker’s GI & Endoscopy
Eric Oliver

A timeline of PE investment in GI
Becker’s GI & Endoscopy
Eric Oliver

MACRA

CMS Aims to Reduce Physician EHR Burden, Provide More Data
Ken Terry
Medscape

Mostly praise, but some criticism for changes proposed by CMS to Medicare payments, MIPS
Joanne Finnegan
Fierce Healthcare

CMS Crafts Plan B Over 340B Hospital Reimbursement Cuts In Response To Judge’s Ruling
KHN Morning Briefing

CMS’ proposed rate hikes for 10 most common GI procedures
Becker’s GI & Endoscopy
Rachel Popa

CMS proposal would force hospitals to post negotiated rates
HealthExec
Amy Baxter

CMS Proposes Price Transparency Changes, Updates to Physician Fee Schedule
American Journal of Managed Care
Mary Caffrey

CMS seeks input on sharing patient data ‘immediately’
Modern Healthcare
Jessica Kim Cohen

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