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21st Century Cures

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CSRO Policy Update Newsletter. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. Quality and Resource Use Reports. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Specialty Tiers / Out of Pocket Cap. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. HR 6 passed the House in July by a vote of 344-77. CSRO encourages support for medical innovations that include patient and physician perspectives. HR 6 will help advance technology, treatments, and medicine for rare or unmet medical needs. Over 5,000 state legis...

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Federal Action Center

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CSRO Policy Update Newsletter. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. Quality and Resource Use Reports. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Specialty Tiers / Out of Pocket Cap. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. The CSRO is an active member of the. Alliance of Specialty Medicine. Among the Alliances highest federal policy priorities are:. Reforming the Medicare program to ensure the greatest access to care for seniors;. Alliance activities are featured throughout the CSR...

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CSRO - Membership - Resources

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CSRO Policy Update Newsletter. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. Quality and Resource Use Reports. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Specialty Tiers / Out of Pocket Cap. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. CSRO State Society Manual. The Coalition of State Rheumatology Associations is pleased to provide aspiring physician leaders with resources to support the development of state and regional societies. Countdown: Initiative, Motivation, Patience. Draft Bylaws to be...

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CSRO Advocacy Learning Center

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CSRO Policy Update Newsletter. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. Quality and Resource Use Reports. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Specialty Tiers / Out of Pocket Cap. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. Communicate to your legislators by reaching out to the media. Tips on how to bring public attention to your issue. Read More. Advocacy: Voicing Your Opinion. Advocacy: Meeting with Legislators. CSRO: All States One Voice. As advocates, your ability to show how an...

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Interchange of Biologics

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CSRO Policy Update Newsletter. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. Quality and Resource Use Reports. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Specialty Tiers / Out of Pocket Cap. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. Providing access to affordable biological products and medications is important. Because of the complexity of these medications patient safety must be the first priority. Substitution should only occur for FDA approved interchangeable biologics. Currently, all st...

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Uniform Prior Authorization

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CSRO Policy Update Newsletter. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. Quality and Resource Use Reports. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Specialty Tiers / Out of Pocket Cap. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. Prior authorizations cost the health system $728 million in 2012. Prior authorization requests must use a single form, no more than two pages in length. Forms must available for both access and submission electronically. PDF, AMA, June 2011). PDF, AMA, 2010).

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Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications

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CSRO Policy Update Newsletter. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. Quality and Resource Use Reports. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Specialty Tiers / Out of Pocket Cap. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. Switching stable patients for non-medical reasons places patients at unnecessary risk and increases healthcare costs. Physicians and patients should have input about a patients course of therapy. This is sometimes ref...

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CSRO - About Us - Leadership

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CSRO Policy Update Newsletter. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. Quality and Resource Use Reports. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Specialty Tiers / Out of Pocket Cap. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. Michael Stevens, MD. Madelaine Feldman, MD. Gregory Schimizzi, MD. Gary Feldman, MD. Jacob Aelion, MD. Aaron Broadwell, MD. Mark Box, MD. Philippe Saxe, MD. Michael Schweitz, MD. Joshua Stolow, MD. WJ Weiser and Associates, Inc. 1100 East Woodfield Road, Suite 350.

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Step Therapy

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CSRO Policy Update Newsletter. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. Quality and Resource Use Reports. CSRO Advocacy Learning Center. Specialty Tiers / Out of Pocket Cap. Keeping Stable Patients on Their Medications. Step therapy can lead to serious negative patient outcomes and increased costs if not carefully managed. Step therapy needs to be regulated by nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines. Override protocols should be clear and abbreviated. A physician&rsqu...