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SNMMI's mission with regard to health policy and regulatory affairs is to enhance its credibility, advance its issues, and through leadership become a valued partner among public policy stakeholders.
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- January 5, 2023 —
FIND Act Update
Plans are underway to reintroduce the FIND Act in the 118th Congress with a firm foundation of support. - December 30, 2022 —
CMS announces 2023 MEDCAC meeting
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold a public meeting with the Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) on February 13-14, 2023 at 10:00am-3:00pm EST. - December 29, 2022 —
Congress passes 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act
On December 23, 2022, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2617, the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (also referred to as the Omnibus package) by a vote of 225-201-1. - November 22, 2022 —
CMS Publishes 2023 MPFS and Hospital OPPS Final Rule
On November 1, CMS released the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Hospital Outpatient Prospective payment Final Rules. - October 31, 2022 —
Mo-99/Tc-99m shortage expected to impact provider care and limit patient access
Nuclear Medicine Europe has reported a shortage of Molybdenum-99 (Mo-99)/Technetium-99m (T-99m). - September 13, 2022 —
The U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and the Treasury released final rules titled “Requirements Related to Surprise Billing: Final Rules.”
The U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and the Treasury released final rules titled “Requirements Related to Surprise Billing: Final Rules.” Read more for highlights of the updated rules. - August 14, 2022 —
The DOE Isotope Program Announces its Annual Medical Isotope User Group Meetings
In 2022, the Department of Energy (DOE) Isotope Program will host four virtual medical isotope user group meetings focused on the following emerging alpha and beta emitters: actinium-225, astatine-211, lead-212, and new this year, cerium-134. - August 4, 2022 —
SNMMI Urges Congress to Avert Cuts to Physician Reimbursement
Recently SNMMI—with more than 100 medical societies and various industry groups—espoused its support in two letters for averting cuts to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Proposed Rule.
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