Proposed Drastic Cuts In Reimbursement Rate Threatens Heart Transplant Patients
***National Telephonic Press Conference***
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
Heart transplant patients and doctors to explain consequences of reimbursement reduction proposed by CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) jeopardizing patient access to AlloMap
Would cost taxpayers more money for heart transplant care, leaving patients with a more invasive and frightening procedure as their only alternative
When: |
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 |
11:00 AM ET |
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Call-in: |
1-800-311-9402; Passcode: 2468 |
Who: |
Dr. Peter Maag, President and CEO of CareDx, maker of AlloMap |
Dr. Jon Kobashigawa - Chair of Heart Transplantation Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute |
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Dr. Jeffrey Teuteberg - Associate Professor of Medicine in the Heart and Vascular Institute, Heart Failure/Transplantation, University of Pittsburgh |
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Heart transplant patients to tell their stories |
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Lanny Davis – Attorney for CareDx |
OPPORTUNITIES FOR QUESTIONS /
ANSWERS FROM REPORTERS
Contact:
Eleanor McManus
[email protected]
202-460-1451 cell
SOURCE CareDx, Inc.
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