January 2008

AdvaMed Urges Medicare Agency to Postpone Expansion of Competitive Acquisition Demonstration Project

CMS Announces “Round Two” sites and products under competitive bidding program for medical equipment prosthetics, orthodics and supplies (DMEPOS)

HHS Office of Inspector General issues two new Gain-sharing Opinions

Medicare’s Reimbursement for Diagnostics is Outdated, says AdvaMed op-ed in Journal of Life Sciences:

Chinese Officials Pledge to Extend Product Licenses, Clear Backlog in Meetings with AdvaMed

AdvaMed Proposes ‘Least Burdensome’ approach to regulating newer diagnostic tests, in comments to Genetics Advisory Committee

Learn the latest in drug and companion testing at FDA-Industry IVD Companion Diagnostic Drug Roundtable Free event hosted by AdvaMed in conjunction with, BIO, ACLA, AACC and PhRMA

Best-selling Author and Business Thought Leader Jason Jennings to Keynote at AdvaMed’s 2008 Annual Meeting

Register now – room block closes on February 8!

Complimentary EGC Conference registration for manufacturers with sales less than $100 million the when also registered for AdvaMed’s 2008 Annual Meeting

Access EGC draft agenda

InHealth’s Research Program Advances as two projects published

Find and hire the industry’s “best and brightest” for your company by posting career opportunities on AdvaMed’s Web site