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POSTED	2006 ALERTS
Dec. 27, 2006	Register today for new specialty course in vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty; FDA rule on hold... read more
Dec. 20, 2006	Alarm in South Florida over prescription drug trade; California may be first to track prescriptions... read more
Dec. 13, 2006	Congress halts cut!; Register today for new specialty course - Vertebroplasty,Kyphoplasty, and Sacroplasty... read more
Dec. 11, 2006	Friday, late evening, Congress finally makes the correct decision and stops the cuts... read more
Dec. 6, 2006	Online registration open for Feb. and March courses; little time remains: Write to Congress; read more...
Nov. 29, 2006	New training course - Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty & Sacroplasty Seminar; read more...
Nov. 22, 2006	Few openings left REGISTER today for Dec. Workshop; and other news
Nov. 15, 2006	Still time to register for Dec. Cadaver Workshop; Fluoroscopy codes change... read more
Nov. 8, 2006	2007 AMA CPT code books now available; Register for Dec. Cadaver Workshop and review... read more
Nov. 4, 2006	Medicare announces final rule setting physician payment rates and policies for 2007 ... read more
Nov. 1, 2006	Send comment letters on ASC Proposed Rule;Register for Dec. 1-3 Cadaver Workshop...read more
Oct. 25, 2006	Added Basic Section and New Format for December Cadaver Workshop and Review Course...read more
Oct. 18, 2006	Continue to contact Congress; Health IT Bill stalls; ASIPP attends ASA...read more
Oct. 11, 2006	Still time to register for the Oct. Cadaver Workshop; ACT NOW to prevent 5.1% cut...read more
Oct. 10, 2006	Letter to members regarding global cut...read
Oct. 4, 2006	Act now to prevent 5.1% cut; Comment letters must be sent by Oct. 7...read more
Sept. 27, 2006	Time is running out! Act now to prevent 5.1% Cut; Send comment letters to CMS...read more
Sept. 20, 2006	Prevent 5.1% cut- write to Congress; Preserve the future of IPM change your specialty designation to 09...read more
Sept. 12, 2006	H.R. 5866 - Act today; House Energy and Commerce Commission to hold hearing on Medicare Physician Payments...read more
Sept. 7, 2006	DEA Proposed Issuance of Multiple Prescriptions for Schedule II Substances; DEA Publishes Practitioner’s Manual... read more
Sept. 6, 2006	Support H.R. 5866 – Physician Payment Reform; Comprehensive Imaging Review still time to register...read more
Sept. 5, 2006	Take action again 5.1% cut! Ask your representative to support H.R. 5866...click here
Aug. 30, 2006	Comprehensive Imaging Review still accepting registrations; Multiple imaging scan discount won't rise in 2007...read more
Aug. 25, 2006	Proposed 2008 ASC Payment Schedule to include blended rates; CPT Category III code 0027T to expire Dec. 2008...read more
Aug. 23, 2006	Deadlines near for Comprehensive Imaging Review; Proposed 2007 Physician Fee Schedule disastrous to IPM...read more
Aug. 16, 2006	50 attend ABIPP Part 1 examination; CMS rule to hurt IPM; Courts split on state societies roles...read more
Aug. 14, 2006	Nasper celebrates first anniversary; CMS issues proposed rule on Physician Fee Schedule - ASIPP contracts impact study
Aug. 2, 2006	Opioid Guidelines included on AHRQ/NGC Web site; Manchikanti testifies before Congressional hearing; read more
July 26, 2006	Update on LSBN Motion for New Trail; Manchikanti Testifies at Congressional Hearing; New IOM Study...read more
July 19, 2006	Medicaid spending projections down; Louisiana to redesign healthcare system; HHS adopts electronic health records...read more
July 18, 2006	Results to 2006 ASIPP Board Elect ions...Click here
July 12, 2006	Medicare revises guidelines for national coverage determinations; MedPAC starts testing doctor effeciancy...read more
July 5, 2006	Annual Meeting report; Jury orders Lawyer to pay big penalty; Judge drops last holdout HMO in landmark suit...read more
June 29, 2006	Annual Meeting report; Doc sentenced in Medicare/Medicaid fraud...read more
June 21, 2006	ABIPP Part 1 & Pain Medicine Review Course approaching; CA Pain Management CME requirements deadline looms...read more
June 14, 2006	Annual Meeting June 24 - 28; HHS Secretary releases progress report...read more
June 7, 2006	Discounted registration still available; Drug and alcohol abuse on the rise in seniors...read more
June 6, 2006	CRNA Clarification Statement...click here
May 31, 2006	Register for Annual Meeting and participate in the Capitol Hill visits; Test results mailed today... read more
May 24, 2006	Medicare Trustees Report projects a 4.7% cut; CMS Unlikely to extend specialty hospital moratorium...read more
May 17, 2006	Register For ASIPP Annual Meeting; Montana ASCs Update; Doc loses title over prescription fraud, ... read more
May 10, 2006	Successful completion of Competency Review and Exams; ASIPP and Manchikanti featured in news article...read more
May 03, 2006	Letter to MedPAC regarding 2007 physician fee schedule; New CMS CAP Selects Vendor, ...read more
April 26, 2006	Montana ASCs challenged; Abuse treatment for prescription drugs and meth on the rise; ...read more
April 21, 2006	Still Time to Register - Review and Competency Exams; Answers to your supply code SA076 questions...read
April 19, 2006	Eminent neurosurgeon and ASIPP dies in Utah plane crash; ...Read more
April 12, 2006	Supply code SA076 added to CPT code 95991; Medicaid anit-fraud effort launced...Read more
April 5, 2006	States to have new Medicaid program options; News in government and medicine Read more...
April 3, 2006	Come to the "Windy City"; Pain Physician accepting manuscript submissions; Return your board nominations ... read more
March 29, 2006	May review course and exam changes: UnitedHealthcare to implement 50% cut; Read all the news
March 22, 2006	Intensive Review Course open to internists and family practitioners: 2006 Physicians Fee Schedule.. Read more
March 18, 2006	Pain Physician Journal selected for indexing and inclusion in MEDLINE...Read notification letter
March 15, 2006	New Medicare price review panel proposed; ASIPP to offer Associate Certificates to Non-Physician...read more
March 8, 2006	Participate in Epidural Steroid Injection Practices Survey; ASIPP Annual Meeting...read all the news
March 1, 2006	Opioid guidelines included in National Guideline Clearinghouse; CRNAs run New Hampshire Pain Clinic...read more
Feb. 22, 2006	Information on review courses and exams; AMA to develop pay for performance standards...read all the news
Feb. 15, 2006	Medicare reimbursement returns to pay formula; More states allow bare-bones health coverage...read all the news
Feb. 13, 2006	Final draft of Amicus Curiae provided to Court ...Read
Feb. 8, 2006	Physician tasks force confronts cope-of-practice legislation; The year ahead on Capitol Hill... Read all the news
Feb. 6, 2006	Extended Registration Deadlines; Course Updates... Click here
Feb. 1, 2006	Update on CRNA issue; Opioid guideline available on ASIPP Web site...Read all the news
Jan. 25, 2006	Exams, review courses & workshops; Efforts begin for NASPER funding... Read all the news
Jan. 18, 2006	Register for ABIPP exam; ONDCP report calls for improved medical education in substance abuse... read more
Jan. 11, 2006	New developmental editor assumes duties; CMS to apply rate freeze retroactively... read all the news
Jan. 4, 2006	Prescription changes in effect; New opioid guidelines...