…proposed rule are due September 13, 2023. Read proposed rule here: https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2022-15372.pdf The press release is available here: https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-proposes-rule-advance-health-equity-improve-access-care-and-promote-competition-and-transparency The fact sheet is available here:…

…and take into account comments from stakeholders to the interim final rules released last year. The rulemaking is narrow in scope, addressing specific issues related to disclosures by plans…

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…CO, US. Dr. Albert Telfeian, MD, PhD will be chair. Course description: Course participants will combine didactic and lab learning, spread over two days, to understand the latest techniques…

…on surgeons and their practices compared to the proposed rule. A full summary of the final rule is available here. A spreadsheet comparing spine code values and reimbursements from…

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…non-surgical treatment is completely lacking. The guidelines dismiss two high-quality randomized trials in patients with chronic SIJ dysfunction showing superiority of MIS SIJ fusion over non-surgical treatment. ISASS requests…

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