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• AAPM&R's Response Letter to CMS FY 2010 Proposed Rule for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) prospective payment system (PPS) (PDF Download)

• WellPoint Inc. Medical Policy: Microprocessor Controlled Lower Limb Prosthesis (PDF Download)

• FAQs: Anti-markup Provision of 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule

• Medicare Law Halts DME Competitive Bidding

• HHS Names 11 New Communities to Join the Chartered Value Exchanges (CVEs) Initiative

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• AAPM&R Seeks National Quality Forum Liaison
• Academy Endorses Training Guidelines for MSK Ultrasound
• Learn about Clinical Quality Improvement, Read the series of six articles that appeared in The Physiatrist
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