WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Uttam Tripathy, a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon at the Houston Methodist Sugar Land, Texas, has expressed strong support for the establishment of appropriate billing mechanisms for intraoperative cryoablation therapy in the upcoming 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Outpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rules. The letter was directed to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) highlighting the need for reforms that could significantly enhan  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Joins Senate Judiciary Democrats in Demanding Answers on Politicization of DOJ as Trump Pursues Criminal Charges Against His Enemies * "Our justice system operates on the principle that the President cannot demand the prosecution of an individual to settle personal scores, let alone when there is no credible evidence that a person engaged in any wrongdoing," the lawmakers wrote following  more