| 12/13/07 |
AACC submitted comments to SACGHS regarding its draft document on expanding genetics oversight |
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| 10/04/07 |
AACC subcommitted comments to CMS on the proposed 2008 New CPT Code Payment Determinations |
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| 10/01/07 |
AACC wrote to Senator Ken Salazar (D-CO) endorsing S.2099, the Preserving Access to Laboratories Act of 2007 |
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| 09/25/07 |
AACC submitted joint comments to Correct Coding Solutions regarding a proposal to make MUEs publicly available. |
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| 09/21/07 |
AACC submitted comments to NIH regarding the Reseach Plan for the National Children's Study. |
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| 09/06/07 |
AACC submitted comments to Correct Coding Solutions regarding whether MUEs should be made available to the public. |
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| 08/27/07 |
AACC joined the Personalized Medicine Coalition in submitting joint comments on the revised IVDMIA guidance. |
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| 08/20/07 |
AACC submitted comments on the July 26, 2007 draft of the FDA's In Vitro Diagnostic Mulitvariate Index Assays Guidance. |
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| 08/14/07 |
AACC wrote to Rep. Velazquez (D-NY) endorsing H.R.3453, the Community Clinical Laboratory Fairness in Competition Act of 2007. |
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| 08/06/07 |
AACC submitted comments to CMS regarding the physician fee schedule proposed rule. |
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| 08/02/07 |
AACC joined the Clinical Laboratory Coalition in endorsing legislation to repeal the Medicare competitive bidding demonstration for clinical laboratory services. |
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| 07/25/07 |
AACC submitted testimony to the House Small Business Committee raising concerns about the Medicare competitive bidding demonstration for clinical laboratory services. |
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| 07/16/07 |
AACC submitted recommendations to CMS regarding the payment rates for new CPT codes. |
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| 06/28/07 |
AACC wrote to Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) endorsing the "Wired for Health Care Quality Act." |
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| 06/28/07 |
AACC wrote to Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME) endorsing H.R.2184, the "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007 |
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| 06/19/07 |
AACC wrote to Senator Obama expressing concerns regarding S.976, the Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. |
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| 06/04/07 |
AACC submitted comments to OMB opposing the elimination of the laboratory ABN. |
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| 05/23/07 |
AACC joined with other healthcare groups in supporting congressional efforts to increase federal funding for comparative effectiveness research. |
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| 05/23/07 |
AACC wrote to Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) expressing its concerns about S.736, the Laboratory Test Improvement Act. |
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| 05/08/07 |
AACC wrote to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) endorsing H.R.1634, the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007. |
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| 05/07/07 |
AACC wrote to Rep. David Obey (D-WI) in support of funding for the National Children's Study. |
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| 04/18/07 |
AACC provided comments on a CDC-funded study of PT |
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| 03/19/07 |
AACC wrote to Rep. Phil English (R-PA) endorsing H.R.1501, the Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2007. |
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| 03/15/07 |
AACC joined with other healthcare organizations in supporting additional funding for the National Center for Health Statistics. |
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| 03/15/07 |
AACC joined with other healthcare organizations in supporting addition funding for AHRQ. |
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| 03/05/07 |
AACC submitted comments to the FDA regarding its ASR Frequently Asked Questions guidance. |
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| 03/01/07 |
AACC wrote to Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) endorsing S.634, the "Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007." |
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| 02/28/07 |
AACC wrote to Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) endorsing S.605, the "Allied Health Professions Reinvestment Act." |
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| 02/13/07 |
AACC submitted comments to the FDA regarding the FDA IVDMIA draft guidance. |
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| 02/12/07 |
AACC wrote to Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) endorsing S.224, the "Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act. |
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| 02/12/07 |
AACC wrote to Rep. Vernon Ehlers endorsing H.R.325, the "Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act. |
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| 02/07/07 |
AACC wrote to Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) endorsing S.358, the "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act." |
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| 01/16/07 |
AACC wrote to key Members of Congress in support of funding for the National Children's Study. |