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Safety Alerts
Longevity Estimator Software Error for Subset of Medtronic CIEDs
On October 3, 2019, Medtronic began notifying healthcare professionals that a subset of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (including CRT and Micra TPS devices) manufactured…
October 8, 2019
Comment Letter
2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Read our comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on the Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2020.
September 9, 2019
Safety Alerts
Safety Advisory Regarding A Subset of Boston Scientific EMBLEM™ S-ICDs
n August 21, 2019, Boston Scientific released an Urgent Medical Device Advisory regarding the performance of approximately 400 Model A209/A219 EMBLEM™ Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators…
August 21, 2019
Comment Letter
HRS Comments – AHRQ Report on the Use of CRT (July 2019)
The Heart Rhythm Society submitted a letter in response to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s draft Technology Assessment Report regarding the use of CRT,…
July 24, 2019
Webinars
Webinar: 2018 ICD Coverage Policy
On February 15, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released an updated National Coverage Determination (NCD) for Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators (ICD).
June 18, 2019
Clinical Documents
2003 NASPE Policy Statement on Catheter Ablation
This Policy Statement provides updates about the rationale and indications for catheter ablative procedures and recommendations regarding electrophysiology laboratory personnel and facilities. NASPE stands for…
June 18, 2019
Comment Letter
Place of Heath Care Policy in EP Fellowship
Fred M. Kusumoto, MD, FHRS and Pamela K. Mason, MD, FHRS discuss how to incorporate healthcare policy into the training of young physicians.
May 21, 2019
Video
MACRA’S Impact on EPs
Fred M. Kusumoto, MD, FHRS and Pamela K. Mason, MD, FHRS discuss how MACRA affect electrophysiologists.
May 21, 2019
Video
Practicing Electrophysiology in the New Healthcare System
Fred M. Kusumoto, MD, FHRS and Pamela K. Mason, MD, FHRS discuss how MACRA will affect electrophysiology care in the future.
May 21, 2019
Comment Letter
Proposed Revisions to Medicare’s Quality Payment Program for CY 2020
September 19, 2019