IAMERS SUPPORTS ITS MEMBERS IN MANY WAYS.
Networking, Education, Patient Safety and Advocacy. With declining provider revenues, stronger business practices and an industry in transition, you need to know information critical to your business. IAMERS is following what matters most to your business.
Our efforts are gaining recognition and momentum as the marketplace is recognizing the importance and cost effectiveness of the Independent Provider of services and devices. For many if these less expensive, but clinically relevant, options were not available then their patients would miss receiving the health care they need and deserve.
Take the time to learn about our efforts in the regulatory and legislative arenas.
Bill Filed to Repeal Medical Device Excise Tax
January 8, 2015 -- Bipartisan legislation to repeal the 2.3% medical device excise tax has been introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives. The Protect Medical Innovation Act (HR 160) is [...]
Support Builds for Medical Device Tax Repeal
A bipartisan group of lawmakers predicted Wednesday that the House could repeal ObamaCare’s tax on medical device sales by the end of March. Read more here.
FDA Expands Medical Device Surveillance Program
After five years, the FDA is transitioning its Mini-Sentinel program to a full-scale Sentinel System. “We’re on our way to developing a nationwide rapid-response electronic active surveillance system, Sentinel System, [...]