January 11, 2008

ASA expresses “grave concerns” to Aetna regarding new endoscopy policy

In response to the recent announcement of Aetna’s troubling new endoscopy policy, set to take effect April 1, 2008, ASA President Jeffrey Apfelbaum, M.D. sent the following letter to the Chief Medical Officer of Aetna.

ASA letter to Aetna

Aetna Policy