Press Releases

Nov 06

CMS Finalizes Unacceptable 2.83 Percent Cut to Physician Payments in 2025

GI Societies are fighting to prevent reimbursement cuts – you can help!

Jul 31

Passing of 2014 Schindler Award Recipient Jerome H. Siegel

Jerome (Jerry) H. Siegel, ASGE Schindler Awardee, and a friend, mentor and teacher to so many of us, passed away July 28, 2024.

Jul 12

CMS’ 2025 Proposed Cuts Again Threaten GI Practices and Patient Access to Care

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed payment regulations for calendar year 2025. Key among these is a proposed 2.8% cut for physician service. Our societies will urge Congress to reverse these unacceptable cuts.

May 21

ASGE Welcomes Dr. Prateek Sharma as New President

ASGE is pleased to announce the appointment of Prateek Sharma, MD, FASGE, as our new President.

May 20

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Launches Artificial Intelligence Institute at Digestive Disease Week

ASGE announced today the launch of the Artificial Intelligence Institute for Gastroenterology, a milestone initiative to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into gastrointestinal (GI) care.

May 01

ASGE CRC Project Recognized by White House Cancer Moonshot Initiative

The White House has just released its latest White House Cancer Moonshot Fact Sheet and ASGE’s signature project on colorectal cancer screening has been featured.

Jan 20

ASGE Selects CHCS & MedChi to Administer Projects to Increase Follow-up Colonoscopy Rate

ASGE has selected Community Health Care Systems, Inc. (CHCS) and the Maryland State Medical Society (MedChi) to administer developmental projects that are designed to increase the follow-up colonoscopy rate.