Becker's Healthcare February 23, 2024
At the end of 2022, several ASC industry groups, including the Association of Operating Room Nurses, expressed disappointment in CMS for only adding four new procedures to the ASC-covered list for 2023.
As patient interest in ASCs continues to grow, groups believe that CMS is not keeping up with the demand.
In 2022, orthopedic surgeons hoped that total shoulder arthroplasty would be included in the 2023 list, but it did not happen.
In 2023, advocates were happier about the 2024 approvals, which included adding 11 procedures to the ASC-covered list that were not included in the proposed rule, including total shoulder arthroplasty....
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