Edwards’ Sapien Under CMS Scanner
Posted on September 30, 2011 at 15:05 PM EDT
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) received a major setback as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) decided to initiate a National Coverage Analysis (NCA) of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). As a result, the stock price of the company closed 6.58% lower on Thursday. According to the agency, it received a formal national coverage determination [...]

Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) received a major setback as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) decided to initiate a National Coverage Analysis (NCA) of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). As a result, the stock price of the company closed 6.58% lower on Thursday. According to the agency, it received a formal national coverage determination (NCD) request from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC).
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