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2008 Siemens HOPPS Comment
Siemens recently submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding proposed changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and 2008 payment rates, as well as proposed changes to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System and the 2008 payment rates.
Siemens Medical Solutions (Siemens), headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania and Erlangen, Germany, is one of the largest suppliers to the healthcare industry in the world. The company is known for bringing together innovative medical technologies, healthcare information systems, management consulting, and support services, to help customers achieve tangible, sustainable, clinical and financial outcomes. Siemens Medical Solutions employs approximately 31,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 120 countries.
To view the contents of the comment letter and to further understand Siemens' position on this important legislation, please see the full story below.
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