<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:itemdetail="http://namespaceForItemDetail/"><channel><title>PET for Dementia Trials</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/List.asp</link><description>Additionally, in a National Coverage Determination for PET (FDG) for Dementia and Neurodegenerative Diseases (220.6.13) the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS) indicated that an FDG-PET scan is considered reasonable and necessary in patients with mild cognitive impairment or early dementia only in the context of an approved clinical trial that contains patient safeguards and protections to ensure proper administration, use and evaluation of the FDG-PET scan.</description><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:04:25 EST EST</lastBuildDate><copyright /><item><title>Medical University of South Carolina</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1220448</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1220448</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility name:&lt;/b&gt; Medical University of South Carolina&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Provider Number:&lt;/b&gt; 1073605879&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date approved:&lt;/b&gt; 02/17/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; SOUTH CAROLINA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research (University of Utah)</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1220449</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1220449</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility name:&lt;/b&gt; Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research (University of Utah)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Provider Number:&lt;/b&gt; 460009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date approved:&lt;/b&gt; 02/17/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; UTAH&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Cedars-Sinai Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1229450</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1229450</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:59:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility name:&lt;/b&gt; Cedars-Sinai Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Provider Number:&lt;/b&gt; 95 1644600&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date approved:&lt;/b&gt; 10/09/2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CALIFORNIA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>University of Buffalo</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218630</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218630</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:48:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility name:&lt;/b&gt; University of Buffalo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Provider Number:&lt;/b&gt; 14414A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date approved:&lt;/b&gt; 03/12/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; NEW YORK&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218487</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1218487</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:03:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility name:&lt;/b&gt; Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Provider Number:&lt;/b&gt; W11817A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date approved:&lt;/b&gt; 01/12/2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CALIFORNIA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>UCLA Medical Center</title><link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219062</link><guid>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicareapprovedfacilitie/petdt/ItemDetail.asp?ItemID=CMS1219062</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:49:00 EST</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Facility name:&lt;/b&gt; UCLA Medical Center&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Provider Number:&lt;/b&gt; HW13029&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Date approved:&lt;/b&gt; 06/07/2006&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;State:&lt;/b&gt; CALIFORNIA&lt;br /&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>
