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The Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3514 / S. 1816) has been  reintroduced in Congress with bipartisan support.

On behalf of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), we are pleased to announce the approval of two new CPT codes to report ESD procedures, effective January 1, 2027.

The release of various White House executive orders and the proposed discretionary budget blueprint released on Friday, May 2 pose a significant threat to patient care across the country.

ASGE is proud to welcome Amitabh Chak, MD, MASGE as our new President for 2025-2026. Dr. Chak assumed the new role of leading the global society on gastrointestinal endoscopy at the recently concluded DDW in San Diego, CA.

Members of the ASGE Health & Public Policy, Reimbursement and Practice Operations committees visited the United in Blue installation in Washington, DC.

Telehealth coverage has been extended, but commercial insurance policies differ on coding and coverageThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended telehealth flexibilities for Medicare beneficiaries through Sept. 30, 2025.