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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
ASA Addresses Key Findings and Recommendations of IOM Pain Report to Senate HELP Committee
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Monday, February 27, 2012
ASA Joins 35 Medical Organizations to Urge Sharing of Social Security Death Master File Data
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Friday, February 24, 2012
CMS Suggestions for Successful Participation in Physician Quality and Reporting System
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Friday, February 24, 2012
ASA Leads in Effort to Repeal IPAB Advocates for Passage of Repeal Bill to Key Committee
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Friday, February 17, 2012
House and Senate Pass Final Version of HR 3630 10 Month SGR Extension Included
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Friday, February 17, 2012
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Preliminary reports indicate that a bipartisan – bicameral deal was reached on the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR), or “doc fix,” and other issues contained in H.R. 3630, the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011.
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Thursday, February 16, 2012
The Joint Commission Issues Sentinel Event Alert on Fatigue
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Senate HELP Committee Holds Hearing on IOM Pain Report IPRCC meeting announced
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012
ASA Responds to CMS Sunshine Rule Offers Suggestions for Improvement
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Monday, February 13, 2012
Friday, February 10, 2012
ASA to Congressional Negotiators Now is the Time to Repeal SGR and IPAB
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Wednesday, February 08, 2012
New Rural Health Legislation Introduced in House Includes Pass-Through Provision
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Monday, February 06, 2012
Friday, February 03, 2012
ASA Urges CMS to Include Pain Care in Essential Health Benefits Package
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Friday, January 27, 2012
Senators Klobuchar and Collins Address Drug Shortages Crisis on Senate Floor
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Friday, January 27, 2012
CMS FFS Version 5010 Requirement Changes for Non-Specific Procedure Codes
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
President Obama Delivers Annual State of the Union Address
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Thursday, January 19, 2012
The 2012 ASA Legislative Conference is scheduled for April 30th - May 2, 2012, at the J.W. Marriot Hotel in Washington, D.C.
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
ASA Seeking Partners in the CMMI Challenge Perioperative Surgical Home Grant Proposal
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012
ASA Jan 31st Deadline for Lansdale Public Policy Fellowship Applications is Rapidly Approaching
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Thursday, January 05, 2012
Thursday, January 05, 2012
Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Wednesday, January 04, 2012
CMS issues revised locale specific anesthesia conversion factors for services 2012
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Breaking News on the 5010 rule requiring additional information for non-specific CPT codes
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
California Court of Appeals Sets Date for Oral Arguments in CSA and CMA v Schwarzenegger
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011
ASA Submits Testimony and Solutions on Drug Shortages to Congress
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
SGR Issue Remains Unresolved After Contentious Day on the House Floor
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Monday, December 19, 2011
House to Act on Senate Revisions to HR 3630 Tonight SGR Patch Hangs in the Balance
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Monday, December 19, 2011
The 5010 Requirement for additional information when the CPT Code Includes the Phrase “Not Otherwise Specified.”
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Friday, December 16, 2011
Government Shut Down Averted as House Passes Government Funding Bill
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Friday, December 16, 2011
Senator Wyden D and Representative Ryan R Unveil Bipartisan Medicare Reform Plan
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Friday, December 16, 2011
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Package Containing SGR Fix Passes House of Representatives
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Monday, December 12, 2011
ASA Urges CMS Revise Proposed Rule Changes on Conditions of Participation and More
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Friday, December 09, 2011
SGR Update House Republicans Unveil Package Containing 2 yr
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Thursday, December 08, 2011
IPAB Repeal Coalition Celebrates 218th CoSponsor of HR 452
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Thursday, December 08, 2011
UPDATED Changes for Anesthesia Claims Under 5010 Transaction Code Set
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Wednesday, December 07, 2011
SGR Update Congressional Leaders Continue Work to Address Pending Payment Cut
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Wednesday, December 07, 2011
ASA Comment Letter on draft Blueprint for Prescriber Education under Opioid REMS
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Tuesday, December 06, 2011
Medicare Recovery Audit Contractors Demand Letters to be Issued by Medicare Contractors
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
CMMI Announces Health Care Innovation Challenge Details
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011