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Assessment of the Necessity for High-Level Disinfection of Reusable Ophthalmic Devices

September 29, 2026

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Washington Update – July 2026

July 24, 2026

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Washington Update – 2026 Outlook

February 9, 2026

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Washington Update Video – 2025 Review

January 30, 2026

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Washington Update Video – CMS Final Payment Rule

November 24, 2025

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OOSS SUBMITS COMMENTS ON CMS PROPOSED CY 2027 ASC PAYMENT RULE

August 31, 2026

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CMS ISSUES PROPOSED 2027 ASC PAYMENT RULE: DECREASES FOR MANY EYE PROCEDURES

July 2, 2026

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MEDICARE PART B CONTRACTORS PROPOSE LOCAL COVERAGE DETERMINATIONS THAT WILL LIKELY LIMIT PATIENT ACCESS TO DRUG-ELUTING SYSTEMS

June 16, 2026

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KNG Consulting NEW REPORT:  MASSIVE MEDICARE SAVINGS, PAST AND FUTURE, WHEN PROCEDURES PERFORMED IN AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS

June 4, 2026

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Medicare Part B Reimbursement for Office Cataract Surgery

March 31, 2026

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CMS issues final 2026 ASC Payment Rule: Cataract rate increased by 3.3 percent above 2025 levels

November 21, 2025

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CMS to Delay Implementation of ASC Prior Authorization (PA) Demonstration Project Until Early in 2026

November 20, 2025

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Cataract Cuts and Payment Parity for ASCs Discussed at OOSS Symposium

November 7, 2025

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Membership Renewal Campaign – Kris Pugh, MD

September 29, 2025

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Membership Renewal Campaign – Todd Albertz

September 29, 2025

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Membership Renewal Campaign – Zachary Zavodni, MD

September 29, 2025

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Washington Update – CMS Letter

September 15, 2025

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CMS to Implement Prior Authorization ASC Demonstration Project

September 4, 2025

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Washington Update – CMS Rule Changes

August 28, 2025

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August 2025 Benchmarking Update

August 8, 2025

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July 2025 Washington Update

July 18, 2025

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CMS Issues Proposed 2026 ASC Payment Rule:  Update of 2.4 Percent

July 16, 2025

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June 2025 Washington Update

June 16, 2025

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ASCs Face Financial Penalties if Not in Compliance with Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Consumer Assessment of Health Care Providers and Systems (OAS CAHPS)

March 13, 2025

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