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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

  • Jul 02

    New ACIP Members Make First Recommendations

    Newly appointed members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted last week to no longer recommend thimerosal-containing flu vaccines for all ages and approved clesrovimab for newborns and infants entering their first RSV season.
  • Jun 25

    Action Alert: Tell Senators Not to Jeopardize Health Care for Millions

    Last week, the U.S. Senate released its budget reconciliation package. Likethe House-passed version, the Congressional Budget Office estimates that,if passed, millions of Americans would lose their health care coverage.
  • Jun 23

    Medical Community Asks for Reinstatement of ACIP Members

    ASGE joined about 100 national and state medical societies in a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in calling for reinstatement of terminated members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).