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DHPA in the News

January 28, 2022

Becker’s GI & Endoscopy: With no end in sight for COVID-19, why isn’t Congress acting on telehealth?

Long gone are the days of physicians arriving at a patient’s bedside, medical bag and stethoscope in tow. The idea of a house call is quaint, like something seen in an old movie. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, this idea has received a high-tech upgrade in the form of telehealth. The Centers for Medicare & […]
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September 17, 2021

MedPage Today: Doc Groups Seek to Reinstate Ban on Step Therapy in Medicare Advantage

Are Medicare Advantage (MA) plans allowed to require patients to go through “step therapy” to get a medication or treatment they need? Yes — for now — but physician groups are trying to change that.
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August 9, 2021

MedPage Today: CMS Proposes to Rescind ‘Most Favored Nation’ Drug Pricing Rule

The Biden administration is planning to rescind a “Most Favored Nation” rule from the Trump administration that would have tested a model requiring that Medicare pay no more for certain drugs than the price paid by some other developed nations. Nadeem Baig, MD, a gastroenterologist in Oakhurst, New Jersey, and a member of the board […]
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July 3, 2020

USA Today: Telehealth can be lifesaving amid COVID-19, yet as virus rages, insurance companies look to scale back

Cynthia Peeters’ stomach started hurting in mid-February as COVID-19 began dominating the news. By April, the pain was overwhelming, but she was too anxious about the virus to go to the doctor. Her gastroenterologist did a cellphone video visit with her and suggested a diet change.
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June 25, 2020

Healio Gastroenterology: Telehealth in a Pandemic, Just the Beginning of the Story

COVID-19 has accelerated the need for GI practices to use telehealth as a way to deliver patient care and has forced GI practices to rapidly transition to telehealth.
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