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Leveling The Playing Field: Budget Legislation Will Limit Payments to Hospitals That Acquire Surgery Centers and Physician Practices

October 30, 2015

CMS Releases Disappointing Final CY 2016 ASC Payment Regulation

October 30, 2015
Michael Romansky's Updates Straight from Capitol Hill

OOSS Challenges CMS 2016 Proposed ASC Payment Rates & A Reminder to Submit Your Comments Regarding Cataract Surgery in the Office Setting

September 2, 2015
Michael Romansky's Updates Straight from Capitol Hill

Do You, as an OOSS Member, Support Payment for Cataract Surgery in the Office?

August 31, 2015
Michael Romansky's Updates Straight from Capitol Hill

CMS Soliciting Comments on Office-Based Cataract Surgery

July 9, 2015
Michael Romansky's Updates Straight from Capitol Hill

CMS Releases Proposed CY 2016 ASC Payment Regulation: 1.1 Percent ASC Update; Soliciting Comments on Unplanned Vitrectomy Quality Measure

July 1, 2015
Michael Romansky's Updates Straight from Capitol Hill

MedPAC Staff Recommends Zero Update For Surgery Centers In 2016

December 19, 2014
CME PROPOSED 2020 ASC PAYMENT RULE

OOSS Challenges CMS 2015 Proposed ASC Payment Rates, Urges CMS to Withdraw ASC-11 as a Voluntary Reporting Measure, and Joins ASCRS in Physician Payment Comments

September 2, 2014

CMS Releases Proposed CY 2015 ASC Payment Regulation: 1.2 Percent ASC Update; Revised ASC-11 Visual Function Measure Revised to Voluntary Reporting

July 3, 2014
CME PROPOSED 2020 ASC PAYMENT RULE

Washington Update – April 1, 2014

April 1, 2014

Washington Update – March 12, 2014

March 24, 2014

MedPAC Staff Recommends Zero Update for Surgery Centers in 2015

December 13, 2013
Michael Romansky's Updates Straight from Capitol Hill

New Medicare conditions for coverage

August 26, 2013