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John S. Peters, MBA, FACHE

Executive Director's Report: 1st quarter 2024

Greetings from all of us here at UHMS! As UHMS President Dr. Pete Witucki explains in his Pressure article, the CMS payment error was corrected for G0277 in the HOPD environment (https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-02-09/pdf/2024-02631.pdf), and with that crisis behind us, we are focused...

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Greetings from all of us here at UHMS!

As we prepare to close the books on another year and usher in a new one, focus on our mission remains the priority. We are facing significant challenges shaping our specialty. Challenges like the erosion of the practice of medicine, the decline in 24/7 urgent and emergent programs, the dismissiv...

Reflecting on a Successful ASM

Greetings from all of us here at UHMS! In my prior note, we were in the final preparations for hosting the UHMS ASM in San Diego. We were cautiously optimistic about attendance with the pandemic in our rearview mirror and hoped that a combination of stellar content and faculty, the ASM being in ...

Reflecting On a Successful 2022

Greetings from all of us here at UHMS! It’s an exciting time as we prepare for our Annual Scientifi c Meeting and pre-courses at the Sheraton Marina on Harbor Isle in San Diego, June 15-19. San Diego is a destination location and offers plenty of opportunities for meeting attendees and accompan...

Reflecting On a Successful 2022

Greetings from all of us here at the UHMS! First, I want to give a massive shout-out to all those contributing to the care and comfort of those suffering in Turkey due to the earthquake last week. Many of our hyperbaric medicine colleagues are working tirelessly to care for the injured, includin...