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    On March 6th, 2017, both the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the House Ways and Committee released draft legislation,…

  • ACA Repeal Watch: Week of Congressional Hearings

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    On Wednesday, February 1st, the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on the impending…

  • ACA Repeal Watch: Wheels set in motion but proceeding with caution

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    The U.S. Senate passed a budget resolution (S Con Res 3) on Thursday, which instructs the four congressional committees with…

  • ACG Update on Colorectal Cancer Screening Legislation: ACA Impacting State Law and Needs to Change

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    As ACG has updated you in the past, ACG is working with the GI societies and local advocacy groups to…

  • “Sunshine” Payments: Review and Dispute Periods End May 15th

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    CMS announced the beginning of the 45 day Open Payments (“sunshine payments”) review and dispute period.  This period ends May…

  • Private Insurers Participating in Health Exchanges Must Waive Bowel Preparation Costs

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    On April 20th, the Federal Government provided important guidance for private group plans participating in health exchanges set up via…

  • “Sunshine” Payments: Review and Dispute Periods End May 15th

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    CMS announced the beginning of the 45 day Open Payments (“sunshine payments”) review and dispute period.  This period ends May…

  • Top 10 Quotes from the Supreme Court Opinion Upholding Affordable Care Act Subsidies

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    The Supreme Court ruled on June 25, that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance subsidies can go…

  • Good News, Bad News: Colorectal Cancer Screening is Up But A Quirk in the Law and Forthcoming Reimbursement Cuts Could Derail Hardwon Progress in the Fight Against Colorectal Cancer

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    I’ve recently blogged about how the times are changing and the challenges of moving from a clinician-centric approach to care…

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