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Endocrine Society Leadership Meets with NIDDK Director
Last week, Society President Margaret Shupnik, Ph.D., Basic Science Vice President Henry Kronenberg, M.D., and Clinical Science Vice President Lynnette Nieman, M.D., met with Griffin Rodgers, M.D., Director of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).
| Senate Considering Medicare Physician Payment Fix—Member Action Needed
The Senate will likely consider a Medicare package in the coming month that will address the impending physician payment cuts and other health priorities of the Senate Finance Committee.
| Physicians Get a Second Chance at the PQRI Bonus
In the May 5 issue of Part B News, readers were informed of a congressional mandate to give practitioners a second chance to receive part of the 1.5 percent Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) program bonus.
| Endocrine Society Weighs-in on Peer Review Workgroup Report
The Endocrine Society recently submitted comments to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on its draft 2007-2008 Peer Review Self Study. The study was developed by the Working Group of the Advisory Committee to the NIH Director on NIH Peer Review.
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