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Advocacy in Action
2023 MIPS Hardship Exception Application Now Available
On May 1st, CMS opened its online portal to accept 2023 Merit-based Incentive…
May 30, 2023
Advocacy in Action
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
Advocacy in Action
Medicare Administrative Contractors Decline Issuing New Coverage Restrictions for Remote Physiologic Monitoring (RPM) Services
On February 28th, Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) held a “Multi-Jurisdictional Contractor Advisory…
May 30, 2023
Advocacy in Action
CMS Releases Hospital Inpatient Payment Proposed Rule for Fiscal Year 2024
On April 10th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released…
May 30, 2023
Advocacy in Action
CMS Announces New Consensus-Based Entity to Replace the National Quality Forum (NQF)
CMS recently announced that it has ended its contract with the National…
May 30, 2023
Press Releases
New Clinical Trials Demonstrate Benefits of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing Compared to Standard Biventricular Pacing
Findings from two new studies highlight the success of left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP), or his-bundle pacing (HBP) as an alternative to biventricular pacing…
May 21, 2023
Press Releases
World’s Smallest Leadless Pacemaker Shows Clinical Benefits in Patients with Previous CRT Failure
Results from a pivotal clinical trial found a leadless pacemaker can deliver cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) among patients who were not able to be treated…
May 21, 2023
Position Statements
HRS, APHRS, and LAHRS Release Cardiac Physiological Pacing Guideline
New guidance covers recommendations on pacing device indications, pre/during/post implant evaluations, and optimization of pacing response in adults and children.
May 20, 2023
Press Releases
New Study Show Implantable Cardiac Monitors Significantly Improve Care Pathways for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Findings from a new clinical trial support use of implantable cardiac monitors (ICM) as a standard of care in managing patients with complex cardiac arrhythmias…
May 20, 2023
Press Releases
New Data Shows Noninvasive Ear-Clip Therapy Treats Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
New data from a randomized clinical trial show a novel ear-clip effectively uses nerve stimulation to treat postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS).
May 20, 2023