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Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting

In an age when quality of care, cost-effectiveness and transparency are more important than ever, data demonstrates that 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.

February 15, 2022

DHPA Requests Safe Harbor for Copay Coupons for Drugs with no Lower-Cost Alternative

DHPA was among 18 provider and patient advocacy groups that signed onto a letter requesting that the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issue new guidance indicating that manufacturer copay assistance to federal health program beneficiaries is a violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute when there is a less expensive and equally effective generic or interchangeable […]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Letters to Policymakers, Newsroom, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting, Resources

February 4, 2022

Provider Groups to GOP Healthy Futures Task Force: Site Neutral Payment Reform Key to Reducing Anti-Competitive Consolidation

DHPA joined the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Association of Clinical Urologists, the Infusion Providers Alliance, LUGPA (Large Urology Group Practice Association) and the Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, in signing a letter  to the GOP Healthy Futures Task force with suggestions for policies that would increase competition and reduce anti-competitive consolidation.
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Filed Under: Letters to Policymakers, Newsroom, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting, Resources, Uncategorized

January 10, 2022

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Infographic in English and Spanish


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Filed Under: Advocacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Fact Sheets, Newsroom, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting, Resources

December 6, 2021

Race-Based Clinical Recommendations in Gastroenterology (AGA)

Within gastroenterology, there is a need to further examine, critique, and reconsider the use of race and ethnicity in clinical decision making. The aim of this article is to define the extent to which race and ethnicity are used in current gastroenterology guideline recommendations. The authors propose recommendations for guideline developers on considering race and […]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting, Research, Resources

May 19, 2021

DHPA Supports USPSTF Recommendations for CRC Screening Beginning at Age 45 and More Research on Effectiveness of sDNA-FIT Screening on CRC Mortality Outcomes

DHPA voiced its support for the final recommendation by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) that Americans begin screening for colorectal cancer at the age of 45, an update of 2016 guidelines.
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Filed Under: Newsroom, Press Releases, Remove Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening

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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

Become a Member

    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

    • Dr. Latha Alaparthi Named President & Board Chair of DHPA

    • Independent Healthcare Grants and Charitable Donations (Abbvie)

    • Community Grant Program (Walmart Foundation)

    • High School Outreach Curriculum and Blueprint for Session Titled: The Tools of a Gastroenterology Practice (Capital Digestive Care)

    • Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

    • DHPA Requests Safe Harbor for Copay Coupons for Drugs with no Lower-Cost Alternative

    • Provider Groups to GOP Healthy Futures Task Force: Site Neutral Payment Reform Key to Reducing Anti-Competitive Consolidation

    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease Infographic in English and Spanish

    • Race-Based Clinical Recommendations in Gastroenterology (AGA)

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