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Letters to Policymakers

July 21, 2014

DHPA Supports Removing of Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act in the Senate

In July 2014, DHPA wrote to Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) to express support for his legislation, the “Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2014.” The act sought to remove a Medicare loophole that required patients to pay a co-pay if a polyp was discovered and removed during a routine diagnostic colonoscopy — a procedure […]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, CRC Screening Resources, Letters to Policymakers, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting, Resources

March 18, 2014

DHPA Defends In-Office Ancillary Services Exception (IOASE) to Senate Finance Committee

In March 2014, DHPA co-signed a letter from many top healthcare professional organizations to the Senate Finance Committee urging the Committee to preserve the in-office ancillary services exception (IOASE). DHPA defended the exception by citing increased continuity of care, lower cost and higher convenience of allowing in-office ancillary services, including advanced imaging, radiation therapy, anatomic pathology […]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, In-Office Ancillary Services Exemption (IOASE), Letters to Policymakers, Resources

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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.

Learn more at:
www.tulsagastro.com

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