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Advocacy in Action
Hospital Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Center Payment System Proposed Rule
CMS also released the CY 2024 hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) payment system proposed rule.
July 13, 2023
Advocacy in Action
CMS Releases Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule for CY 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the calendar year…
July 13, 2023
Press Releases
Heart Rhythm Society Names Dr. Sami Viskin as Editor-in-Chief of Heart Rhythm
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) announces the appointment of Sami Viskin, MD, as the new editor-in-chief of Heart Rhythm, the official journal of the HRS, the…
July 7, 2023
Position Statements
Joint Cardiovascular Society Statement Regarding Potential Implications of SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action Case
With racial and ethnic demographics in the U.S. continuing to evolve at a rapid pace, ensuring a health care workforce that is reflective of the…
June 30, 2023
Advocacy in Action
New Category III CPT® Codes Effective July 1, 2023
In accordance with the American Medical Association (AMA) Category III CPT code…
June 29, 2023
Advocacy in Action
Congress Contemplates Medicare Physician Payment Turbulence as Release of CY 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule Nears
With the calendar year (CY) 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) proposed rule estimated for release at the beginning of July, Congress is starting to…
June 29, 2023
Advocacy in Action
MedPAC and MACPAC Release June Reports to Congress
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) has released its June 2023 report to the Congress on Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System.
June 29, 2023
Advocacy in Action
HRS Urges CMS to Clarify NCD Shared Decision-Making Requirement for LAAC
On June 28th, the Heart Rhythm Society, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) sent a letter…
June 29, 2023
Advocacy in Action
HRS Joins Letter Urging Caution on EPA Proposal to Regulate Ethylene Oxide
In April, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed rule, National…
June 29, 2023
Advocacy in Action
2022 MIPS Final Score Preview Period
Physicians who were eligible to participate in the MIPS program in 2022 can now access a preview of their performance scores before CMS releases final…
June 29, 2023