Multi-specialty Relative Value Scale Update Committee Reimbursement Surveys for Spine Surgical Procedures The Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) acts as advisory body to CMS in setting Relative Value…

…physicians and physician groups will be eligible for the program.   Senate HELP Committee Action On March 9, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP Committee) approved…

…is accepting comments on the proposed rule until June 27, 2016. ISASS is working to analyze the proposal and provide feedback to CMS. Please send any questions or comments…

…prospective, randomized United States Investigational Device Exemption trials comparing ACDF with TDA support TDA as either equivalent or superior to ACDF, with an acceptably low rate of complications. At…

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…and effectiveness of a device. The FDA is accepting public comments on the draft guidance through October 25, 2016, at the following link: https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=FDA-2016-D-2153-0001. 1479319185:3 3 default 1 1…

…burden created by SI joint pain.21 The impact of SI joint pain on pain and function is commensurate with other common orthopedic conditions, such as hip and knee osteoarthritis,…

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ISASS Comments on 2021 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System/Ambulatory Surgical Center (OPPS/ASC) Proposed Rule ISASS submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on…

ISASS Comments on 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule ISASS submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the 2021 Medicare Physician…

…ongoing litigation but said, “Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies will remain committed to improving the health of our members and our local communities.” The dominance of these plans…

…administrative contractors will review stakeholder comments and issue updated final LCDs within 90-180 days. ISASS’s comment letter to Novitas can be read here. ISASS’s comment to FSCO can be…