| 12/09/99 |
AACC comments on HHS' proposed medical privacy standards |
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| 12/02/99 |
AACC comments to FDA on "Draft Guidane on Labeling for Laboratory Tests. |
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| 11/08/99 |
AACC writes to Senator William Roth objecting to proposed budgetary language specifying that SNFs should bill for Medicare for all services provided its patients. |
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| 11/02/99 |
AACC comments on HCFA's final rule permitting laboratories to appeal a Medicare Part B claim determination by telephone |
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| 11/01/99 |
AACC writes Senator Bob Graham (D-FL) endorsing his legislation, S.1618, the Medicare Wellness Act of 1999 |
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| 09/01/99 |
AACC and ASM write to HCFA in support of adequate reimbursement for HIV-1 viral load testing |
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| 08/19/99 |
AACC writes to Representative Bill Thomas (R-CA) endorsing his legislation, H.R.2356, the Medicare Patients Appeals Act of 1999 |
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| 08/13/99 |
AACC writes to Representative Pete Stark (D-CA) endorsing his legislation, H.R.1968, the Medicare Preventive Care Improvement Act of 1999 |
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| 08/12/99 |
AACC writes to House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL) in support of H.R.2506, the Health Research and Quality Act of 1999 |
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| 07/20/99 |
AACC writes to Senator John Chafee (R-RI) and other key congressional leaders in opposition to the President’s proposed laboratory cuts |
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| 07/19/99 |
AACC writes to Representative Pete Stark (D-CA) endorsing his legislation, H.R.1899, the Health Care Worker Needlestick Prevention Act |
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| 06/28/99 |
AACC writes to Representative Carolyn Maloney endorsing her legislation, H.R.1285, the Cancer Screening Coverage Act of 1999 |
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| 06/17/99 |
AACC writes to Representative Bill Thomas opposing any legislative efforts to weaken the Stark self-referral statutes |
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| 06/17/99 |
AACC writes to Representative Louise Slaughter endorsing her legislation, H.R.1816, the Eliminate Colorectal Cancer Act of 1999 |
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| 06/17/99 |
AACC writes to Representative Louise Slaughter endorsing her legislation, H.R.306, the Genetic Information Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 1999 |
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| 06/17/99 |
AACC comments on Georgia Medicare’s LMRP on qualitative drug screens |
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| 06/03/99 |
AACC comments on OSHA proposed rule requiring employers to purchase personal safety equipment for their employees |
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| 05/11/99 |
AACC endorsed Senator Robert Bennett’s medical privacy legislation, S. 881, the Medical Information Protection Act of 1999 |
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| 05/05/99 |
AACC writes to Senator Patrick Leahy offering comments on his legislation, S.573, the Medical Information Privacy and Security Act. |
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| 04/12/99 |
AACC responds to JCAHO survey regarding high priority performance measures. |
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| 03/31/99 |
AACC writes to House of Representatives members in opposition to H.R.528, the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Act of 1999 |
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| 03/31/99 |
AACC comments on S.578, the Health Care Personal Information Nondisclosure Act of 1999 |
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| 03/16/99 |
AACC comments on HEDIS 2000 |
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| 01/07/99 |
AACC writes CDC regarding grandfathering of board-eligible PhDs as Clinical Consultants under CLIA'88 |