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H.R.2108 Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Jun 14, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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    • New Hampshire Ambulatory Surgery Association » Legislation Update - April 19, 2012 by Beverly - Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 HR 2108/ S 1173. 1) Changes to the ASC update factor from the CPI-U to the Hospital Market Basket Index. Currently CMS calculates our payments based on the ...

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      As noted by Beverly on April 19, 2012, "Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 HR 2108/ S 1173. 1) Changes to the ASC update factor from the CPI-U to the Hospital Market Basket Index. Currently CMS calculates our payments based on the ..." (/url?q=http://nhasa.org/legislation-update/&sa=U&ei=mLcWUPP1BdKo0AH4y4G4CQ&ved=0CDkQmAEwBw&usg=AFQjCNFkv2yunei86zWSgluF1kOcIQf8vw)
    • New Hampshire Ambulatory Surgery Association » Legislation Update - April 19, 2012 by Beverly - Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 HR 2108/ S 1173. 1) Changes to the ASC update factor from the CPI-U to the Hospital Market Basket Index. Currently CMS calculates our payments based on the ...

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      As noted by Beverly on April 19, 2012, "Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 HR 2108/ S 1173. 1) Changes to the ASC update factor from the CPI-U to the Hospital Market Basket Index. Currently CMS calculates our payments based on the ..." (/url?q=http://nhasa.org/legislation-update/&sa=U&ei=OiMTUJjoKYbM9QSqzIDADA&ved=0CDkQmAEwBw&usg=AFQjCNG_uO9kRIF5t4mCKO-tCGMYjqrstw)
    • New Hampshire Ambulatory Surgery Association » Legislation Update - April 19, 2012 by Beverly - Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 HR 2108/ S 1173. 1) Changes to the ASC update factor from the CPI-U to the Hospital Market Basket Index. Currently CMS calculates our payments based on the ...

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      As noted by Beverly on April 19, 2012, "Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 HR 2108/ S 1173. 1) Changes to the ASC update factor from the CPI-U to the Hospital Market Basket Index. Currently CMS calculates our payments based on the ..." (/url?q=http://nhasa.org/legislation-update/&sa=U&ei=_hbqT4uXDcm42QXz5LmwAQ&ved=0CDEQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNF30XLyVhhvUfvNn7tmbUjFbPRdrA)

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    • Ambulatory surgery centers in jeopardy - April 11, 2012 by Lake County Record Bee - The bill, H.R. 2108, would amend a portion of the Social Security Act to modernize payments for ASCs under the Medicare program. "I've long been involved in healthcare and I always want to know how it's unfolding on the ground," Thompson said.

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      As noted by Lake County Record Bee on April 11, 2012, "The bill, H.R. 2108, would amend a portion of the Social Security Act to modernize payments for ASCs under the Medicare program. "I've long been involved in healthcare and I always want to know how it's unfolding on the ground," Thompson said." (http://www.record-bee.com/ci_20366204/ambulatory-surgery-centers-jeopardy?source=most_viewed)
    • Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 Introduced in US House - June 07, 2011 by SurgiStrategies (press release) - US Representatives Pete Sessions (R-TX), John Larson (D-CT), Shelley Berkley (D-NV) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced the Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 (HR 2108). This important bi-partisan legislation is aimed at ...

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      As noted by SurgiStrategies (press release) on June 07, 2011, " US Representatives Pete Sessions (R-TX), John Larson (D-CT), Shelley Berkley (D-NV) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced the Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 (HR 2108). This important bi-partisan legislation is aimed at ... " (http://www.surgistrategies.com/news/2011/06/ambulatory-surgical-center-quality-and-access-act.aspx)
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