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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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April 30, 2020

Medscape: Gastroenterology Groups Map a Return to Elective Endoscopy

Gastroenterologists can safely return to elective procedures when adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) is available, professional societies say.
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Member Spotlight

Adult Gastroenterology Associates is a single-specialty GI and hepatology practice serving Tulsa and much of Northeastern Oklahoma, with physicians who specialize in colon cancer screening, treatment of GERD, IBD, and treatment of diseases of the liver and pancreas.

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www.tulsagastro.com

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