dhpadmin, Author at DHPA

January 18, 2018

DHPA Urges Congress to Reverse CMS Policy Linking MIPS Adjustments to Part B Drug Costs

DHPA joined more than 100 of the nation’s leading patient and provider organizations in urging Congressional leaders to reverse a new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) policy that will create enormous financial uncertainty for specialty providers and jeopardize patient access to vital Part B drug therapies. CMS included the policy change in its […]
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January 17, 2018

Contact Congress: Modernize the Stark Law to Increase Medicare Care Coordination

Tell your U.S. Representative and U.S. Senators to modernize the Stark Law by supporting the bipartisan Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act of 2017 (H.R. 4206, S.2051). This important legislation would remove barriers to physician practice participation in APMs. Specifically, it would provide the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services the same authority to waive […]
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January 14, 2018

GI News Round Up 01/07-01/14

A collection of GI policy-related news curated weekly by DHPA. Topics include: MACRA, MIPs, APMs, Medicare, ambulatory surgery centers and other issues of importance to GI physicians providing high quality and cost-efficient care in the independent medical practice setting.
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Dr. Tom Meister

Gastroenterology Associates of Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO Dr. Meister’s areas of special interests include diseases of the liver and pancreas, inflammatory bowel disease, capsule endoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound, and advanced endoscopic procedures. He completed his internship and residency training in internal medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Meister completed one […]
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Dr. Kunal Grover

Advanced Gastroenterology Group Union, NJ Dr. Grover graduated from St. George’s University School of Medicine in 2003. He completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at Rutgers/University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he went on to complete a Fellowship in Gastroenterology. During Dr. Grover’s tenure at Rutgers he served as both […]
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