Read release here.
Archives for February 2014
February 17, 2014 By
New French translated guideline available!
Read ASE’s latest translation in French, “Recommendations for Evaluation of the Severity of Native Valvular Regurgitation with Two-dimensional and Doppler Echocardiography,” and other translated guidelines at www.asecho.org/translations.
February 7, 2014 By
SGR Repeal Legislation Introduced
The “SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014” bill was introduced in the House on February 6. This proposed language was agreed to by the Energy & Commerce, Ways & Means, and Senate Finance committees to repeal the SGR. The bill includes policy provisions; however the policy extenders and financial offsets are still to be negotiations.
A copy of the bill, a summary of the bill and an official section-by-section summary of the legislation can be found here.