Modern Healthcare: CMS plans to end national coverage determinations for artificial hearts, the agency said Wednesday.
It also proposed changing how it decides whether to cover ventricular assist devices. Under the plan, Medicare Administrative Contractors would figure out if Medicare should pay for a beneficiary's artificial heart.
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