It’s important to understand that there are disparities in screening rates for colorectal cancer and that death rates from the disease are higher among some ethnic groups than others. There are disparities in screening rates for many reasons, including less access to health care coverage, lower rates of recommendation from a provider.
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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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DHPA Comment Letter on OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2023
DHPA provided a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Medicare Program Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2023 (OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule).
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DHPA Comment Letter on MPFS Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2023
DHPA provided a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2023, that focused on five issues impacting Medicare beneficiaries’ access to high quality, affordable care for gastrointestinal conditions and diseases.
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Webinar: Supporting Career Development for Women in GI
Two out of five GI fellows are women, but women comprise less than 18 percent of practicing gastroenterologists and the number of women in leadership positions is even lower. Join the DHPA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee for a conversation with Dr. Aja McCutchen and Dr. Michelle Clermont of Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates, and Dr. Tonya […]
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