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ASGE lends voice to patients and gastroenterologists in influencing regulation, legislation, and insurance and professional requirements, specifically in the field of endoscopy. ASGE is at the forefront in amplifying the GI voice to bring about real improvement in the delivery of healthcare in America.

Latest ASGE Advocacy and Policy News

  • Aug 28

    ASGE Supports Bill to Stop Part B Drug Payment Cuts

    ASGE is on record  in support of legislation (H.R. 4299) that holds physician reimbursement for Part B drugs harmless from drug price negotiation.
  • Aug 20

    Senate Committee Votes to Increase Research Funding

    The Senate Appropriations Committee approved its Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education spending bill on July 31 by a vote of 26 to 3.
  • Aug 12

    ASGE Endorses Stomach Cancer Legislation

    Reps. Chu and Wilson introduced the Stomach Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Act, directing NCI to review stomach cancer and recommend actions. ASGE supports, noting early detection via endoscopy can improve treatment outcomes.