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Advocacy in Action

Advocating for heart rhythm professionals practicing in a rapidly evolving healthcare environment

Advocacy in Action provides monthly updates on new or recent legislative, regulatory, payment, and coverage policy changes, HRS advocacy efforts, and other crucial information that may impact the practice of EP in the U.S.

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HRS Urges Congress to Refine the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Legislative Updates

On July 24th, HRS, along with more than 100 national and state medical societies, signed on to a joint comment letter spearheaded by the American Medical Association calling for Congress to pass new legislation to refine the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) to accurately reflect the financial and clinical realities of medical practice today.

2024 QPP APM Incentive Payments Now Available

Regulatory Updates

CMS recently alerted the public to the availability of 2024 incentive payments for eligible Qualifying Participants (QP) in Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs) under the Quality Payment Program (QPP) based on eligibility in 2022.

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