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May 20, 2013

All Sterile Drug Products Made and Distributed By NuVision Pharmacy Dallas Facility: Recall - Lack Of Sterility Assurance

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All Sterile Drug Products Made and Distributed By NuVision Pharmacy Dallas Facility

May 14, 2013

Zolpidem Containing Products: Drug Safety Communication - FDA Requires Lower Recommended Doses

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Zolpidem Containing Products Drug Safety Communication

May 09, 2013

The Compounding Shop: FDA News Release - Lack of Sterility Assurance of Drug Products

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The Compounding Shop FDA News Release Lack of Sterility

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Monday, December 24, 2012

Stalled Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Threaten Attempts to Avert 27 percent SGR and 2 percent Sequestration Cuts to Medicare Effective January 1, 2013

Stalled Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Threaten Attempts to Avert 27

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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

CMS Issues Announcement Regarding Claims Payments Pending Congressional Action on SGR

CMS Issues Notice Regarding Claims Payments Pending Congressional Action on SGR

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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

ASA, Other Medical Specialty Groups Laud Electronic Health Records Legislation to Fix Incentive Program

ASA Other Medical Specialty Groups Laud Electronic Health Records Legislation

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Friday, December 14, 2012

ASA and FDA Hold Tele-Town Hall on Drug Shortages

ASA and FDA Hold Tele-Town Hall on Drug Shortages

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Thursday, December 13, 2012

New Jersey Appellate Court Upholds State Regulation Requiring Anesthesiologists' Supervision of Nurse Anesthetists in Hospitals

New Jersey Appellate Court Upholds State Regulation Requiring Anesthesiologists Supervision of NAs

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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Ask Your Lawmaker to Prevent Cuts to Medicare Payment to Physicians

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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

House and Senate Democrats Set Key Committee Assignments for the 113th Congress

House and Senate Democrats Set Key Committee Assignments for the 113th Congress

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Monday, December 03, 2012

CMS Issues Locale-Specific Anesthesia Conversion Factors for 2013

CMS Issues Locale Specific Anesthesia Conversion Factors for 2013

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Friday, November 30, 2012

GOP Sets Key Committee Assignments for the 113th Congress

GOP Sets Key Committee Assignments for the 113th Congress

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

ASA and FDA to Host Tele-Town Hall About Drug Shortages on Wednesday, December 5 from 10-11 a.m. (EST)

ASA and FDA tele-town hall on drug shortages

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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

HHS Releases Proposed Rules on Health Insurance Market Reforms, Essential Health Benefits and Employee Wellness Programs

HHS Releases Proposed Rules on Health Insurance Market Reforms Essential Health Benefits

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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

In Busy Week, House Considers Anesthesiologists' Concerns on Electronic Health Records

In Busy Week House Considers Anesthesiologists Concerns on Electronic Health Records

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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Rebecca Patchin, M.D., Appointed Chair of the Board of Commissioners of The Joint Commission

Rebecca Patchin MD Appointed Chair of the Board of Commissioners of The Joint Commission

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

Urge Your Member of Congress to Express Opposition to New Medicare Chronic Pain Rule

ASA Urges Members to Express Opposition to New Medicare Chronic Pain Rule

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Key ASAPAC Election Results

Key ASAPAC Election Results

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Congress to Meet About Looming “Fiscal Cliff” that Includes SGR and Separate Sequestration Medicare Cuts

Congress to Meet About Looming Fiscal Cliff that Includes SGR and

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Thursday, November 08, 2012

2013 Physician Fee Schedule Rule Changes to Value Based Payment Modifier

2013 Physician Fee Schedule Rule Changes to Value Based Payment Modifier

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Thursday, November 08, 2012

ASA Releases Frequently Asked Questions on Electronic Health Records

ASA Releases Frequently Asked Questions on Electronic Health Records EHR

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Thursday, November 01, 2012

ASA Rebukes CMS Rule for Jeopardizing Patient Safety and Quality Health Care

ASA Rebukes CMS Rule for Jeopardizing Patient Safety and Quality Health Care

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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Congressional Report Details Regulatory Oversight of Compounding Pharmacies

Congressional Report Details Regulatory Oversight Compounding Pharmacies

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Thursday, October 25, 2012

Physician Fee Schedule Rule That Includes Chronic Pain Proposal Moves to the OMB Final review

Physician Fee Schedule Rule That Includes Chronic Pain Proposal Moves to the OMB Final review

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Thursday, October 11, 2012

ASA Presents the Perioperative Surgical Home™ Model of Care to Special White House Roundtable on Health Care Delivery

ASA Presents the Perioperative Surgical Home™ Model of Care to Special White House Roundtable on Health Care Delivery

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Friday, October 05, 2012

Information on Meningitis Multi-State Outbreak

Information on Meningitis Multi State Outbreak

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Wednesday, October 03, 2012

New System for Patients to Report Medical Mistakes Concerns Lawmakers

New System for Patients to Report Medical Mistakes Concerns Lawmakers

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Wednesday, October 03, 2012

FY13 HHS Inspector General Workplan to Include Review of Personally Performed Anesthesia Services

FY13 HHS Inspector General Workplan to Include Review of Personally Performed Anesthesia Services

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Thursday, September 27, 2012

Key Lawmakers Urge CMS to Reconsider New Medicare Chronic Pain Proposed Rule

Key Lawmakers Urge CMS to Reconsider New Medicare Chronic Pain Proposed Rule

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Friday, September 14, 2012

White House Releases Sequestration Report Detailing Budget Control Act's Potential Cuts

White House Releases Sequestration Report Detailing Budget Control Acts Potential Cuts

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

ASA and Medical Groups Urge Congress to Block Sequestration and SGR Medicare Payment Cuts

ASA and Medical Groups Urge Congress to Block Sequestration and SGR Medicare Payment Cuts

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

ASA Launches Congressional Grassroots Campaign in Opposition to CMS Chronic Pain Proposal

ASA Launches Congressional Grassroots on CMS Chronic Pain Proposal

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Monday, September 10, 2012

ASA Webinar on Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness on September 25

ASA Webinar on Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness on September 25th

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Tuesday, September 04, 2012

ASA Voices Opposition to CMS Pain Proposal

ASA Voices Opposition to CMS Pain Proposal

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Monday, August 27, 2012

FDA Recognizes ASA for Surgical Fire Prevention Efforts

FDA Recognizes ASA for Surgical Fire Prevention Efforts

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Friday, August 24, 2012

CMS Releases Final Rule Announcing Delay on ICD-10 Transition Until October 2014

CMS Releases Final Rule on ICD-10 Compliance Date

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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Electronic Health Record Stage 2 Final Rule Released, Creates Hardship Exemption for Anesthesiologists

Electronic Health Record Stage 2

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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

ASA Responds to PROP Petition to Change Opioid Labels

ASA Responds to PROP Petition to Change Opioid Labels

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Monday, August 20, 2012

UPDATED FAQ About the Company Model

UPDATED FAQ About the Company Model

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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

HHS Releases State Exchange Blueprint

HHS Releases State Exchange Blueprint

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Friday, August 10, 2012

Generic Drug Industry Proposal to Address Drug Shortages Gets FTC Approval

Generic Drug Industry Proposal to Address Drug Shortages Gets FTC Approval

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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Congressional Score-Keeper Updates Reform Law Estimates; New Savings of $89 Billion Associated with Supreme Court Ruling

Congressional Score-Keeper Updates Reform Law Estimates

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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

CDC Releases Report on Infection Transmission from Single Dose Vial Use for Multiple Patients

CDC Releases Report on Infection Transmission from Single Dose Vial Use for Multiple Patients

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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

House Votes to Repeal PPACA

House Votes to Repeal PPACA

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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

FDA Finalizes REMS for Long-Acting and Extended-Release Opioids Adopting Many ASA Recommendations

FDA Finalizes REMS for Long-Acting and Extended-Release Opioids

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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

CMS Releases Proposed Rule on Physician Fee Schedule; Includes New Language on Chronic Pain Management and Value-Based Modifier

CMS Releases Proposed Rule on Physician Fee Schedule Includes

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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

President Signs “Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act” Into Law; Includes Key ASA-Advanced Drug Shortage Provisions

President Signs Food and Drug Administration

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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Supreme Court Ruling Released: PPACA Deemed Constitutional

Supreme Court Ruling Released PPACA Deemed Constitutional

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Thursday, June 28, 2012

PPACA Upheld in Supreme Court Health Care Ruling

Supreme Court Health Care Ruling Issued ACA Upheld

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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Senate Passes Final FDA Bill Including Key ASA-Advanced Drug Shortage Provisions – President Expected to Sign

Senate Passes Final FDA Bill Including Key ASA Advanced Drug Shortage Provisions

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Friday, June 22, 2012

House Passes Final FDA Bill, Key ASA Advanced Drug Shortage Provisions Included

House Passes Final FDA Bill Key ASA Advanced Drug Shortage Provisions Included

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Friday, June 22, 2012

Watch the Special Company Model Webinar Presentation

Watch the Special Company Model Webinar Presentation

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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Frequently Asked Questions About the “Company Model”

Frequently Asked Questions About the Company Model

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