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  • Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs Newsletter, April 2013

    Apr 2, 2013

    The April 2013 SNMMI-ACNM Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs (HPRA) Newsletter is now available. Featured in this issue, among other topics: *SNMMI prepares important comments for CMS *Update:Mallinckrodt customer letter on the supply of Mo-99 *SNMMI applauds FDA approval of Tc99m Tilmanocept(Lymphoseek) *CARE Act reintroduced

  • Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs Newsletter, March 2013

    Mar 4, 2013

    The March 2013 SNMMI-ACNM Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs (HPRA) Newsletter is now available. Featured in this issue, among other topics: *Sequestration to cause billions in spending cuts*SNMMI announces Robert E.Henkin Fellows *Bracco resumes production schedules for CardioGen-82. *SNMMI statement on MEDCAC meeting for brain amyloid imaging.

  • Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs Newsletter, January 2013

    Jan 18, 2013

    The January 2013 SNMMI-ACNM Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs (HPRA) Newsletter is now available. Featured in this issue, among other topics: *Congress Passes the American Medical Isotope Production Act *SNMMI submits letter regarding CMS's proposed decision memo for PET *American Taxpayer Relief Act passes includes imaging as pay-for *Mallinckrodt provides additional information on Dutch High-Flux Reactor

  • Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs Newsletter, December 2012

    Dec 5, 2012

    The December 2012 SNMMI-ACNM Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs (HPRA) Newsletter is now available. Featured in this issue, among other topics: *Congress returns for lame duck session; what’s at take? *PCORI authorizes funding announcements and adopts methodology standards *CMS releases HOPPS and MPFS *Rep. Markey releases report on compounding pharmacies

  • Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs Newsletter, October 2012

    Oct 1, 2012

    The October 2012 SNMMI-ACNM Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs (HPRA) Newsletter is now available. Featured in this issue, among other topics: *Sequestration-what it may mean for nuclear medicine and molecular imaging *FDA announced approval for production and use of choline C11 infection *NOPR requests reconsideration of NCA for PET FDG for oncologic indications *PCORI second cylcle CER funding announcements

  • Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs Newsletter, August 2012

    Aug 6, 2012

    The August 2012 SNMMI-ACNM Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs (HPRA) Newsletter is now available. Featured in this issue, among other topics: *Obama Signs FDA User Fee Legislation into Law *2012 Physician Quality reporting System Program *National Coverage Anaylsis Tracking Sheet for Positron Emmission Tomography *PCORI Requests Comments on Draft Methodology Report