FAIRFAX, Va. – January 15, 2019 – The American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Foundation is pleased to announce that Richard Litwin, MD, is the 2019 ASCRS Foundation Chang Humanitarian Award winner.

Late this afternoon, CMS released the CY 2019 MPFS Final Rule, which will be published in the Federal Register on November 23, 2018.  CMS also released fact sheets on the physician payment provisions and the Quality P

September 18, 2018 -- The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) announced today that it has convened a task force to review data from the COMPASS-XT study and associated research, and to develop a physician guidance document associated with the voluntary withdrawal of Alcon’s CyPass Micro-Stent.

Late yesterday afternoon, CMS released the CY 2019 MPFS Proposed Rule, which will be published in the Federal Register on July 27, 2018, with a 60-day comment period. ASCRS will be submitting comments. CMS also released a fact sheetpress release.