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.
Emerging Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and What We Are Learning
As insurance companies and care providers form ACOs to provide a changed patient care model they are learning much about technology, patients and altered payment systems. Read about it here
Final Rule for Unique Medical Device Identifier Could Come Soon
In an article dated June 17th, Health Data Management reported on the status of the implementation of the FDA Unique Device Identifier (UDI). IAMERS continues to respond to the FDA about this [...]
Global Market Regulatory and Competitive Climate Overview for Refurbished/Remanufactured Medical Devices
At least one respected commentator has predicted that the global market for refurbished medical equipment will be worth $8.45 Billion by 2017. This market will include diagnostic imaging equipment, surgical [...]