January 2004
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For information regarding ASHA's advocacy activities not covered in this update, please contact: James Potter, Director of Government Relations & Public Policy at jpotter@asha.org; Arlene Pietranton, Facilitating Team liaison to the GRPP Cluster at apietranton@asha.org; or Catherine Gottfred, ASHA Vice President for Governmental & Social Policies at gottfred@aol.com.
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HEALTH CARE
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Victory! Therapy Caps Suspended December 8th
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CMS Issues Guidance on Therapy Caps Suspension
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PowerPoint Presentation on Medicare Therapy Cap Available from CMS
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Legislation Increases Payments Levels for 2004 Medicare Fee Schedule
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Appropriations Bill Addresses 75% Rule
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EHDI Funding Expected to Continue in FY 2004 Funding Legislation
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