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IPPS Letter Still Needs Action
June 28, 2010
We continue to make progress on securing signatures for the "Dear Colleague" letter being circulated by Reps. Joe Crowley (D-NY) and Pete Sessions (R-TX) urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to make changes to its proposed rule's flawed coding offset provision that could result in a $3.7 billion reduction to hospital payments in FY 2011. But we're not there yet! Learn More
Ask Your Member of Congress to Sign Letter Urging Changes to CMS' Proposed IPPS Rule
June 03, 2010
Reps. Joe Crowley (D-NY) and Pete Sessions (R-TX) are asking their House colleagues to sign the attached letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Acting Administrator Marilyn Tavenner urging the agency to make changes to its proposed inpatient prospective payment system (PPS) rule for fiscal year (FY) 2011, specifically the proposed coding offset. Learn More
House to Vote on Latest Jobs Bill this Week
May 19, 2010
House leaders are expected tonight to introduce the latest version of the jobs bill, the American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act (H.R. 4213), which includes several hospital-related provisions. Learn More
Urge Your Legislators to Suport Crucial Changes in Final Reform Package
March 10, 2010
The President recently outlined his vision for reform, building upon the Senates Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590), and called on Congress to act quickly to pass a legislative package before its Easter recess. Learn More
Ask Your Legislators to Sign Letters Urging Changes to CMS' HIT Regulation
March 03, 2010
Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT) are asking their Senate colleagues to sign a letter to Acting Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Charlene Frizzera urging the agency to make changes to its proposed health information technology (HIT) rule. Learn More
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