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Protecting the Integrated Model of Care

High-quality, integrated care delivered in the independent medical practice setting is worthy of protection as an alternative to care that is often more costly when furnished in the hospital setting. Read more...

Saving the In Office Ancillary Service Exception (IOASE)

Integrated models of care allow for better coordination across specialties, translating into higher quality, lower cost and more accessible care for patients. Read more...

Pathology Services Utilization

Recent data, including 2009-2013 Medicare data relating to the cost and utilization of anatomic pathology (AP) services, demonstrates that the GAO report fails to tell the full story about cost and utilization. Read more...


Recent Advocacy

March 6, 2023

The Value of Colonoscopy: The Gold Standard in Colorectal Cancer Screening (Video)

In this animated video, Dr. Lisa Mathew of South Denver Gastroenterology discusses the importance of being screened for colorectal cancer starting at age 45 and why colonoscopy remains the gold standard for colorectal cancer screening.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, CRC Screening Resources, Newsroom, Press Releases, Resources

March 6, 2023

Colorectal Cancer: Am I at Risk? (Video)

In this animated video, Dr. Aja McCutchen of Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates discusses disparities in screening rates for colorectal cancer and higher death rates from the disease that exist among some ethnic groups.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, CRC Screening Resources, Newsroom, Press Releases, Resources

February 17, 2023

Value of Colonoscopy Spanish Translation (Infographic)

Hay muchas opciones de detección, pero la colonoscopia es el estándar de oro. El cáncer colorrectal se previene mediante la extirpación de pólipos, que son crecimientos precancerosos. Y una colonoscopia de detección es la única prueba que DETECTA y ELIMINA los pólipos precancerosos.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, CRC Screening Resources, Newsroom, Press Releases, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting

February 17, 2023

Colorectal Cancer: Am I at Risk? Spanish Translation (Infographic)

Es importante comprender que existen disparidades en las tasas de detección del cáncer colorrectal y que las tasas de mortalidad por la enfermedad son más altas entre algunos grupos étnicos que entre otros. Hay disparidades en las tasas de detección por muchas razones, incluido un menor acceso a la cobertura de atención médica, tasas más bajas de recomendación de un proveedor.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, CRC Screening Resources, DHPA in the News, Newsroom, Press Releases, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting

November 1, 2022

DHPA Recommends MACRA Improvements to Bipartisan Group of U.S. Representatives

In response to a group of bipartisan members of Congress who requested feedback from the physician community on how the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) should be reformed, DHPA provided a letter supporting congressional efforts to improve MACRA and for the continued transition away from fee-for-service care to value-based, pay-for-performance care.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Letters to Policymakers, Newsroom, Resources

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Member Spotlight

Adult Gastroenterology Associates is a single-specialty GI and hepatology practice serving Tulsa and much of Northeastern Oklahoma, with physicians who specialize in colon cancer screening, treatment of GERD, IBD, and treatment of diseases of the liver and pancreas.

Learn more at:
www.tulsagastro.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.

    Recent News

    • The Value of Colonoscopy: The Gold Standard in Colorectal Cancer Screening (Video)

    • Colorectal Cancer: Am I at Risk? (Video)

    • The Value of Colonoscopy (Infographic)

    • Colorectal Cancer: Am I at Risk? (Infographic)

    • Value of Colonoscopy Spanish Translation (Infographic)

    • Colorectal Cancer: Am I at Risk? Spanish Translation (Infographic)

    • DHPA Recommends MACRA Improvements to Bipartisan Group of U.S. Representatives

    • New Study in Gastro Journal: GI Patients Consider Telehealth to be the Same as In-Person Visits

    • DHPA Comment Letter on OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2023

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