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08/27/2008

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CMS Updates to Coverage Pages

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Posted scoresheet from 8/20/2008 MEDCAC meeting on FDG Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for 9 Cancers (brain, cervical, small cell lung, ovarian, pancreatic, testicular, prostate, bladder and kidney. Updated Bariatric Surgery facility list. Posted Innovators Guide on Council on Technology and Innovation page.

Council on Technology and Innovation

Posted Innovators Guide
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/CouncilonTechInnov/01_overview.asp#TopOfPage

Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) Meetings

8/20/2008 - FDG Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for 9 Cancers (brain, cervical, small cell lung, ovarian, pancreatic, testicular, prostate, bladder and kidney
Posted scoresheet from meeting
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/mcd/viewmcac.asp?where=index&mid=44

Medicare Approved Facilities/Approved Trials

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