Written medical or scientific conclusions demonstrating the medical effectiveness of a service produced by the following:
- Controlled clinical trials, published in peer-reviewed medical or scientific journals;
- Controlled clinical trials completed and accepted for publication in peer-reviewed medical or scientific journals;
- Assessments initiated by CMS;
- Evaluations or studies initiated by Medicare contractors;
- Case studies published in peer-reviewed medical or scientific journals that present treatment protocols.
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