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CMS Releases FY 2025 Hospital Inpatient Payment Proposed Rule
On April 10th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule for fiscal year (FY)…
May 7, 2024
Advocacy in Action
Energy and Commerce Holds Legislative Hearing on Telehealth Access
On April 10th, the House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing to discuss legislative proposals to support patient…
May 7, 2024
Advocacy in Action
Senate Finance Holds Hearing to Consider Reforms to Medicare Payment System
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are working to reform the physician payment system following the Medicare reimbursement cut that took effect on January 1, 2024.
May 7, 2024
Advocacy in Action
MedPAC Considers Changes to Medicare Physician Payments as 2023-2024 Meeting Cycle Ends
On April 11th and 12th, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) held the final meeting of its 2023-2024 policy making cycle.
May 7, 2024
Advocacy in Action
New MIPS Participation Available for 2024
For 2024, CMS will continue to offer a new pathway for clinicians and group practices participating in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), known as…
May 7, 2024
Advocacy in Action
HRS Continues Work Ahead of 2025 Changes to Medicare’s ASC Covered Procedures List (ASC CPL)
On April 17th, HRS President Jodie L. Hurwitz, MD, FHRS and HRS Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs Committee Chair Christopher F. Liu, MD, FHRS shared…
May 7, 2024
Advocacy in Action
FTC Moves to Finalize Ban on Non-Compete Employment Contract Clauses
On April 23rd, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in a 3-2 vote, published its final rule, along with a fact sheet, which would ban the…
May 7, 2024
Press Releases
Help Save Lives: Heart Rhythm Society Provides AED and CPR Training to Boston Area Hotel and Convention Center Staff
As the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) prepares to kick off its annual conference on May 16, 2024, in Boston, MA, it is providing seven life-saving…
April 29, 2024
Press Releases
CV Societies Propel Plans Forward for a New Board of Cardiovascular Medicine
Efforts by the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, the Heart Failure Society of America, the Heart Rhythm Society and The Society for…
April 24, 2024
Advocacy in Action
FTC Issues Finalized Ban on Non-Compete Clauses Amid Strong Employer Pushback
On April 23rd, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in a 3-2 vote, advanced its final rule which would ban the use of non-compete clauses in…
April 24, 2024