CMS Redefines Coverage-With-Evidence-Development In Draft Guidance

The document replaces a 2006 guidance, making substantial changes in response to public comment and six years of experience with the policy. The policy allows for national Medicare coverage under the condition that data be collected on use of the item or service in Medicare beneficiaries.

CMS took steps to further refine its coverage-with-evidence-development (CED) policy with release of a new draft guidance Nov. 29.

The document replaces a 2006 guidance, making substantial changes based on public comments and six years of experience with the...

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