Advocating for PA GI patients and physicians #acgadvocacyday2023
#gitwitter @amcollegegastro

ACG California delegation is at the US Capitol today advocating for patient access to life-saving GI care and therapeutics! (HR 2474 and HR 2630) #ACGAdvocacyDay2023
ACG UC Davis GI & Hepatology

Ready to advocate for our Ohio patients #ACGadvocacyday2023 ACG Costas Kefalas Drew Triplett DO

The #AZ and #NM delegation is ready to advocate for our patients and colleagues!
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Highlights from the 2023 ACG Advocacy Day!

ACG Governors & Early Career Leadership Program participants convened in Washington, DC on April 20th to meet w/ legislators and advocate on behalf of GI patients and physicians. Check out photos from the day below!

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#ACGFamily United🏛️

This group is unstoppable advocating for our patients &
profession #ACGAdvocacyDay2023

We want to

🎯Provide Quality, Timely & Affordable care to all
🎯Address the barriers to care & financial burden on 🩺
🎯Stop the hemorrhagic of GI HCPs
Andy Tau, MD

#ACGAdvocacyDay2023 ACG In DC today with Dr. Sita Chokhavatia Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer and ACG advocates!

Advocating on capital hill for our patients and physicians @Dr. Samir A Shah Alyn MD #ACGAdvocacyDay2023

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#Minnesota team & Governors

✅ thank you Senator Amy Klobuchar for meeting us despite your busy schedule to advocate for our patients & profession !

📢To advocate for
🔺Safe Step Act
🔺Inflationary update to Medicare physicians payments
🔺Prior Authorization

Thanks to ACG for having me and the #eclp join the board of governors for #ACGAdvocacyDay2023 . Special thanks to Costas Kefalas for todays mentorship. Dayton Gastroenterology, Inc. WSU Boonshoft SOM

While we couldn’t meet her in person, I was in awe to be in the office of Rep. Rep. Ilhan Omar and meeting with her staff to advocate for our patients and profession!

All the uplifting and empowering messages in her office left me inspired and invigorated!

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Thank you ACG a productive #ACGAdvocacyDay2023 Rep. Mike Thompson Senator Alex Padilla Kevin Kiley Rep. Doris Matsui
🔑The Safe Step Act S.652/H.R.2630
🔑Inflationary Update to Medicare Physician Payments H.R. 2474
🔑Efforts to Reform/Restrict Prior Authorization #FixPriorAuth

#Blueumbrella ACG brings #WashingtonDC #BlueSky #ACGAdvocacyDay2023 back to #California for #LightTheCACapitol 💙on #May18
🤚California Colorectal Cancer Coalition American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Fight Colorectal Cancer UC Davis GI & Hepatology UC Davis Health Sutter Health

Three meetings done. Two to go. Nice and hot day in DC today. Working to reduce the pre-authorization burden for medical practices and hoping to get Medicare formula updated with Medicare Economic Index (MEI) ACG
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#ACGFamily #Minnesota team & Governors

✅ great meeting with Tina Smith team to advocate for our patients & profession !

📢To advocate for
🔺Safe Step Act
🔺Inflationary update to Medicare physicians payments
🔺Prior Authorization

Had a fantastic day advocating for our patients and colleagues on 3 themes:
1. Step therapy issues leading to poor patient outcomes
2. Pre-authorization burden
3. Medicare MEI update for the physicians Akshata Moghe MD, PhD ACG Andy Tau, MD #ACGAdvocacyDay2023

At the capitol Advocating for better patient care with the ACG! #ACGAdvocacyDay2023 ACG

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Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology team repping MN to advocate for ACG constituents & our pts!

🪜Safe Step Act: ⬆️ access for pts to get ✅ care
👀 oversight for prior auth
💸 Medicare Physician Fee Sched: reimbursements appropriate 4 inflation and work costs

First meeting done. Four more to go. Working on behalf of our colleagues and patients, very gratifying! ACG #AcgAdvocacyDay2023

The Texas delegation headed to DC for #ACGAdvocacyDay2023 ! We are beyond proud of the TSGE members who made their way to DC to advocate on behalf of our patients.