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New Category III CPT® Codes Effective July 1, 2023
In accordance with the American Medical Association (AMA) Category III CPT code…
June 29, 2023

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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CMS New Technology Proposed Rule Aims to Improve Access to Device Innovations
On June 22nd, CMS released its long-awaited proposed procedural notice that outlines a new voluntary, expedited Medicare coverage pathway for certain FDA-designated Breakthrough Devices.
June 29, 2023

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CMS Releases 2021 Quality Payment Program (QPP) Experience Report
MS recently released its most recent QPP Experience Report, reflecting data on clinician eligibility, participation, and performance related to the 2021 performance year of the…
June 29, 2023

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The Beat Episode 9: Understanding the Evolution of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Now Available on Demand
On June 15th, the HRS Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs Committee, in collaboration with the Digital Education Committee, presented a live webinar (Episode 9) of…
June 15, 2023

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CMS Releases 2022 QPP Participation and Performance Data
CMS recently released national participation and performance data for the 2022 performance…
June 3, 2023