Every year, Congress is forced to try and mitigate significant Medicare cuts to physician reimbursement. Tell your Member of Congress that the system must be fundamentally reformed to tie Medicare reimbursement to increasing practice costs by linking Medicare reimbursement to the Medicare Economic Index (MEI).
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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.
Tell Congress: Support Site Neutral Payment Policies
Implementing site neutrality improves healthcare cost control, access to care, and affordability for patients. Congress must equalize payment rates for colorectal cancer screenings between the hospital outpatient department and ambulatory surgery center settings.
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Video: How Pharmacy Benefit Managers Influence Patient Care
In this video, Dr. Raja Taunk of Anne Arundel Gastroenterology Associates, interviews Anne Cassity of the National Community Pharmacy Association (NCPA) about Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and how they influence patient care.
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DHPA Opposes Medicare Physician Payment Cuts Proposed for 2025
The Digestive Health Physicians Association (DHPA) opposes the 2.8 percent decrease in Medicare physician payments included in the proposed rule for Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2025, which follows years of negligible increases, freezes and a payment cut in 2024.
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DHPA Celebrates 10 Years of Advocacy on Behalf of Patients Cared for in the Private Practice Setting
Dr. Naresh Gunaratnam Elected President & Board Chair to Lead DHPA into its Second Decade Washington DC – Dr. Naresh Gunaratnam of Huron Gastroenterology in Ypsilanti, Michigan has been named president and chair of the board of directors of the Digestive Health Physicians Association (DHPA).
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