CMS Coverage Email Updates

Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) Meetings

4/27/2016 - Treatment Resistant Depression
     Posted minutes and transcript from meeting
https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/medcac-meeting-details.aspx?MEDCACId=71

Medicare Approved Facilities/Trials/Registries

VAD Destination Therapy Facilities
     Added new facilities
https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-General-Information/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/VAD-Destination-Therapy-Facilities.html

Coverage with Evidence Development

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease
     Added approved study
https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coverage/Coverage-with-Evidence-Development/allo-scd.html

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
     Added approved study
https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coverage/Coverage-with-Evidence-Development/TAVR.html