Swedish Health Services CEO Tony Armada resigns following investigation into medical practices l How CMS removing moderate sedation value from GI codes will affect physicians l Reg. for Becker's spine & ASC conf. featuring industry leaders like SCA's Andrew Hayek l Ingestible devices can safely use stomach acid for long-term power

Feb. 23, 2017

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How CMS removing moderate sedation value from GI codes will affect GI & endoscopy physicians
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2. Swedish Health Services CEO Tony Armada resigns following investigation into medical practices Full story

3. Surgical Care Affiliates' Andrew Hayek and Former NFL Running Back Marcus Allen are among the star speakers at Becker's 15th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference on June 22-24 at the Swiss�tel Chicago. Join your more than 1,100+ colleagues to learn about trends shaping the industry today!

4. Ingestible devices can safely use stomach acid for long-term power Full story

5. Webinar: Learn the best practices to achieve Triple Aim success in bundled payment models. Click here to learn more and register.

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7. GI leader to know: Dr. Ismail Wadiwala of Sutter Health Full story

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