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May 10, 2019

DHPA Expands into 37 states with Iowa Digestive Disease Center

DHPA welcomes Iowa Digestive Disease Center (IDDC) as the first independent GI practice to join from the state of Iowa. The group is comprised of nine board certified gastroenterologists and four Nurse Practitioners.
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April 28, 2019

GI News Round Up 04/07-04/28

A collection of GI policy-related news curated by DHPA. Topics include: MACRA, MIPs, APMs, Medicare, ambulatory surgery centers and other issues of importance to GI physicians providing high quality and cost-efficient care in the independent medical practice setting.
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April 25, 2019

Massive Physician Coalition Blasts Bill That Would Force Care Into Hospitals

The Digestive Health Physicians Association (DHPA) and a broad coalition of 29 physician groups voiced strong opposition to H.R. 2143, legislation that would eliminate the in-office ancillary services exception (IOASE) and make it harder for physicians to coordinate care for their patients.
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April 7, 2019

GI News Round Up 03/24-04/07

April 3, 2019

Physicians Groups Support Stark Law Modernization

DHPA and 26 additional physician groups voiced strong support for S.966, the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act of 2019, bipartisan legislation that would substantially improve care coordination for patients, improve health outcomes and restrain costs by allowing physicians to participate and succeed in alternative payment models.
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