I recently sat down with a local gastroenterologist here in Colorado Springs who wanted to pump the brakes on this story and remind us of a few important things when it comes to colon cancer screenings and preventing cancer deaths.
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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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Healio: NordICC trial doesn’t change the value of colonoscopy
Despite some sensational headlines following the publication of NordICC trial data in The New England Journal of Medicine, it’s important to understand that this study does not change the value of colonoscopy.
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VeryWell Health: U.S. Doctors Rebuke the New Study That Questions Colonoscopy’s Effectiveness
A contentious new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine cast doubts on how useful colonoscopies can be at preventing sickness and death from colon cancer. But some experts are pushing back against the study’s conclusions.
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EyeWitness News 3: New study on effectiveness of colonoscopies
Dr. Anant Agarwalla, a gastroenterologist with DHPA Member Connecticut GI, talks about a recent study on the benefits of colonoscopies. Watch the interview at EyeWitness News 3 >>
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