2004 News Articles

CMS Announces ASP Pricing Information (December 20, 2004)

President Nominates Michael B. Leavitt as Next Secretary of Health and Human Services (December 13, 2004)

Congress Approves FY 2005 Funding Bill (November 20, 2004)

United Nations Declines to Act on Global Treaty Banning Cloning (November 19, 2004)

CMS Publishes Final Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System Rule (November 15, 2004)

CMS Publishes Final Physician Fee Schedule Rule for 2005 (November 15, 2004)

Proposition 71 Wins Decisive Victory; California Establishes State-Sponsored Stem Cell Research Program (November 5, 2004)

2005 Physician Fee Schedule Released; Includes Reimbursement Changes to Provide Doctors with Extra Payments (November 5, 2004)

ASH Practice Forum Scheduled in San Diego (October 29, 2004)

HHS Announces Changes to Medicare Reimbursement; ASH’s Efforts Result in Increased Funding for Drug Administration (October 13, 2004)

In Memory of Christopher Reeve: Determined Advocate for Stem Cell Research (October 12, 2004)

Sickle Cell Treatment Act Approved by House and Senate; ASH’s Advocacy Efforts Prove Successful (October 12, 2004)

Sickle Cell Treatment Act Expected to be Approved by House and Senate This Week (October 7, 2004)

Congress Passes CR that Funds NIH at FY 2004 Levels Through November 20 (October 1, 2004)

ASH Executive Committee Approves New Policies on Stem Cell Research and Nuclear Transfer (September 24, 2004)

NIH Appropriations Update: Senate Committee Approves 4 Percent Increase for NIH (September 16, 2004)

NIH Appropriations Update: House Approves 2.8 Percent Increase for NIH (September 9, 2004)

NIH Loan Repayment Application Cycle Open Until December 15 (September 7, 2004)

ASP Impact Survey on Hematologists (August 31, 2004)

Congressional, NIH, and Other Developments Concerning Stem Cell Research (August 9, 2004)

CMS Publishes ASP Rule August 5 (August 5, 2004)

Congressional and NIH Developments on Stem Cell Research (July 30, 2004)

CMS to Publish ASP Rule August 5 (July 27, 2004)

NIH Appropriations Update: House Committee Provides Slight Increase for NIH (July 19, 2004)

Senate Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Adult Stem Cell Research (July 15, 2004)

NIH Appropriations Update: House Subcommittee Provides Slight Increase for NIH (July 9, 2004)

New Medicare Demonstration Program Will Provide Coverage of Certain Drugs (July 1, 2004)

Hematologists Support House and Senate Efforts to Ease Stem Cell Restrictions (June 22, 2004)

FY 2005 Appropriations Update: NIH Expectations Grim (June 7, 2004)

NIH Publishes RFAs on Myeloproliferative Disorders and Myelodysplasia (May 21, 2004)

Senate Passes Sickle Cell Disease Legislation (May 12, 2004)

Hematologists Support Efforts of House of Representatives to Open Avenues of Embryonic Stem Cell Research (April 28, 2004)

Legislation Exempts Match from Anti-Trust Litigation (April 13, 2004)

ASH Sponsors Research Agenda-Setting Workshop on Anemia in the Elderly (April 13, 2004)

AWP Revisions Update – ASH Lobbies To Extend Transition Payment Through 2006 (March 16, 2004)

Federal Impasse on Stem Cells, SCNT, and Cloning is Likely to Continue (March 1, 2004)

Bush Administration Introduces FY 2005 Budget Plan; Proposed NIH Increase is 2.7 Percent (February 2, 2004)

President's Bioethics Council Releases Stem Cell Report (January 26, 2004)

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