Advocacy Works: CMS Delays ASC Prior Authorization Pilot

With the help of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, and the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, the Academy has persuaded the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to delay the start of the prior authorization (PA) pilot in ambulatory surgical centers.