Category: National Affairs

Estimating compliance cost is notoriously difficult, but the available studies nevertheless suggests CMS’ figures are woefully low.

We know that a 3.36% Medicare reimbursement cut is looming in 2024. These cuts are anti-physician practice and threaten patient access to care. Clearly, the Medicare physician fee schedule is broken and needs both short-term and long-term corrections.

The GI societies are disappointed and concerned to see a proposed cut to reimbursement in 2024. Tell Congress now to reform physician reimbursement.

UnitedHealthcare’s Prior Authorization Announcement Impacts Access to GI Patient Care. ACG urges State Insurance Commissioners to conduct a review of these upcoming rules to better assess patient safety and the data supporting this decision.

Medicare — A Broken Reimbursement System Means More Unacceptable Cuts by Louis J. Wilson, MD, FACG, Chair, ACG Legislative & Public Policy Council

CMS Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Programs: Broken Promises and Real Burdens by Louis J. Wilson, MD, FACG, Chair, ACG Legislative & Public Policy Council

Medicare — A Broken Reimbursement System Means More Unacceptable Cuts by Louis J. Wilson, MD, FACG, Chair, ACG Legislative & Public Policy Council

Medicare Reimbursement and Patient Care: The trends are heading in the wrong direction by Louis J. Wilson, MD, FACG, Chair, ACG Legislative & Public Policy Council

Medicare — A Broken Reimbursement System Means More Unacceptable Cuts by Louis J. Wilson, MD, FACG, Chair, ACG Legislative & Public Policy Council

ACG Public Policy Update:Jan. 2022 Update on Colorectal Cancer Screening Cost Sharing Federal government January 10, 2022 guidance addresses Cost…