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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

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

September 14, 2022

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

DHPA provided a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Medicare Program Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2023 (OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule).
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Letters to Policymakers, Newsroom, Resources

September 7, 2022

DHPA Comment Letter on MPFS Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2023

DHPA provided a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2023, that focused on five issues impacting Medicare beneficiaries’ access to high quality, affordable care for gastrointestinal conditions and diseases.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Letters to Policymakers, Newsroom, Resources, Uncategorized

August 24, 2022

Webinar: Supporting Career Development for Women in GI

Two out of five GI fellows are women, but women comprise less than 18 percent of practicing gastroenterologists and the number of women in leadership positions is even lower. Join the DHPA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee for a conversation with Dr. Aja McCutchen and Dr. Michelle Clermont of Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates, and Dr. Tonya […]
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Filed Under: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Leadership Webinar Series, Newsroom, Resources

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Member Spotlight

Allied Digestive Health is a gastroenterology and hepatology practice with more than 50 locations throughout New Jersey and New York, specializing in colon cancer screening, and the treatment of Celiac Disease, GERD, and IBD.

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    Recent News

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

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    • 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

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