CMS Proposes Updates to Coverage Policy for Artificial Hearts and Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)

(Source – www.cms.gov/newsroom)

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed updates to coverage policies for artificial hearts and ventricular assist devices (VADs), both of which are used to treat patients with life-threatening advanced heart failure.  Continue reading press release here…

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