SCAI Statement on Thyroid Monitoring in Young Children Receiving Iodinated Contrast Media
SCAI believes that the current data is insufficient to warrant the course of action described within the recent Food and Drug Administration Drug Safety Communication and that further studies are needed to define at-risk groups accurately, clarify the risks of ICM exposure, and provide rational monitoring and treatment guidelines.
Sep 2nd, 2021
Article
SCAI to CMS: Retire Old National Coverage Decision
Government Relations
On August 11, 2021, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed memo decision to remove a National Coverage Determination (NCD...
Sep 2nd, 2021
Article
Sep 1st, 2021
Article
Late-Breaking Science on the TOMAHAWK Study From the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2021
Clinical Practice
Coronary
Aug 5th, 2021
Article
Cardiovascular Societies Issue Statement Supporting COVID-19 Vaccines for All Health Care Workers
Clinical Practice
COVID-19
The following statement was issued by the ACC, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Association of Black Cardiolo...
Aug 5th, 2021
Article
SCAI Releases Proceedings from Expert Consensus Roundtable on Renal Denervation Treatment for Use in Hypertension Patients
Clinical Practice
Industry Partnerships
Publications
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has released a proceedings document outlining the possible role of renal denervation (...
Aug 2nd, 2021
Article
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Jul 28th, 2021
Article
SCAI Urges Congress to Maintain 3.75% Increase to Medicare Conversion Factor
Government Relations
Jul 27th, 2021
Article
SCAI Practice Update—Updated NCCI edits go into effect October 1, 2022
Government Relations
CMS has published the Quarterly Update to the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) Edits, Version 27.3, Effective Octobe...
Jul 27th, 2021
Article
SCAI Practice Update—ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes for 2022
Government Relations
Earlier this month CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid) released the diagnosis code files for 2022 that are available for download on the CMS website. ...
Jul 16th, 2021