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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
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COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Ends
The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) officially expired on May 11th. The end…
May 31, 2023
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2023 MIPS Hardship Exception Application Now Available
On May 1st, CMS opened its online portal to accept 2023 Merit-based Incentive…
May 30, 2023
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HRS Supports Congressional Effort to Add New Graduate Medical Education Slots
HRS and members of the Graduate Medical Education (GME) Advocacy Coalition sent…
May 30, 2023