|Articles|October 9, 2003

CMS updates process for making coverage decisions

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said it has updatedand improved its process for making Medicare coverage decisions. A noticepublished in the Federal Register on Sept. 26 incorporates lessons learnedover the past 3 years and implements certain requirements of the Medicare,Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000.

Newsletter

Stay current with the latest urology news and practice-changing insights — sign up now for the essential updates every urologist needs.

Subscribe Now!

Related Content

Latest CME

Breakthroughs in Non–Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Advancing Patient Care Through Innovation in Treatment
Virtual Event

Breakthroughs in Non–Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Advancing Patient Care Through Innovation in Treatment

February 23, 2026

View more
Case-by-Case: Application of HIF-PHIs for the Treatment of Anemia in Patients With CKD
Video

Case-by-Case: Application of HIF-PHIs for the Treatment of Anemia in Patients With CKD

Glenn M. Chertow, MD, MPH; Anil K. Agarwal, MD, FACP, FASN, FNKF, FASDIN; Preethi Yerram, MD

View more