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Date 05/20/2008
Subject CMS Updates to Coverage Pages
Content Updates to Coverage pages for May 20, 2008

National Coverage Analyses

Screening Computed Tomography Colonlgraphy (CTC) for Colorectal Cancer
     Posted new tracking sheet
https://www.cms.hhs.gov/mcd/viewtrackingsheet.asp?id=220

Surgery for Diabetes
     Posted new tracking sheet
https://www.cms.hhs.gov/mcd/viewtrackingsheet.asp?id=219

 

Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MedCAC) Meetings

5/21/2008 - Desirable Characteristics of Clinical Trials on Rehabilitative Strategies for Stroke
     Posted roster and agenda for meeting
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/mcd/viewmcac.asp?where=index&mid=43

 

Medicare Approved Facilities/Approved Trials

Artificial Heart Clinical Study Approvals
     Added new studies
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/06_artificialhearts.asp#TopOfPage

Carotid Artery Stenting Facilities
     Posted new facilities
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/CASF/list.asp#TopOfPage

Bariatric Surgery
     Updated list
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/BSF/list.asp#TopOfPage

 

Technology Assessments

Methodological Issues in Evaluation of Innovative Training Approaches to Stroke Rehabilitation
     Posted new TA
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/mcd/viewtechassess.asp?where=index&tid=53


 
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