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Health Policy Efforts Include
- Advocating for standards around the study, treatment, management, and physician reimbursement/coding for cardiac rhythm disorders
- Communicating with CMS, FDA, NIH, Congress
- Promoting optimal patient care
Comment Letter
HRS Joins Letter Urging Caution on EPA Proposal to Regulate Ethylene Oxide
HRS joins coalition in a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging the agency to work with the FDA and public stakeholders to implement…
June 27, 2023
Comment Letter
HRS Voices Support for Expansion of GME Legislation
HRS and nearly 80 organizations sent letters to the House and Senate leaders in support of the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 1302).
May 22, 2023
Comment Letter
End of the Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
The date May 11, 2023, marks the end of the federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration under Section 319 of the Public Health Service…
May 11, 2023
Comment Letter
HRS Signs Letter of Support for Legislation to Stabilize Medicare Physician Payment
HRS and more than 100 national and state medical societies commended House of Representatives Raul Ruiz, Larry Bucshon, Ami Bera, and Mariannette Miller-Meeks for introducing…
April 24, 2023
Comment Letter
HRS Urges Congress to Pass Legislation to Provide Physicians with an Annual Inflation-based Payment Update
The Heart Rhythm Society, along with more than 100 national and state medical societies, sent a letter to Congress calling for legislation to provide physicians…
March 15, 2023
Comment Letter
HRS Survey Assessing Impact of Cuts to Ablation Reimbursement in the US
May 27, 2022 – On January 1, 2022, the U.S. Centers for…
May 27, 2022
Comment Letter
Characteristics of a Rational Medicare Payment System
The Heart Rhythm Society, along with the American Medical Association, and more than 100 other national and state medical societies have endorsed a set of…
May 27, 2022
CMS Releases MIPS Quality Measure Validation Document
CMS recently released its 2022 Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Eligible Measures Applicability (EMA) and Denominator Reduction User Guide for the MIPS Quality Performance Category.
March 30, 2022
Guidelines & Protocols
National Coverage Determination for ICD
Medicare's updated coverage policy for ICD and an overview of the revisions.
May 23, 2021
Comment Letter
HRS Urges CMS to Clarify Shared Decision-Making Requirement for LAAC
June 28, 2023