attendees coming from low-resource countries, as defined by the World Bank. We will also offer live streaming of content for those who are unable to attend in person. These additional offerings are possible only through the support of our industry partners, so we sincerely thank them for their generosity. reflect the appropriate care and measurements that physician anesthesiologists and pain medicine practitioners provide as part of their services. These measures will be developed through a Technical Expert Committee of ASRA-ASA and will be submitted to CMS this month, and we will provide a copy of the recommendations on our website. Finally, as I close, I read with keen interest a recent article on radiofrequency denervation of the lumbar region in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The ASRA Board of Directors is reviewing this publication to formulate an appropriate response. "Our ongoing goal is always to provide a wealth of practical and evidence-based resources to our members." With regard to our advocacy pillar, ASRA continues to advocate for our members by working closely with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). We recently submitted a letter to CMS regarding the 2018 Quality Payment Program Year 2 Proposed Rule with recommendations to offer flexibility and reduce burden of the program. The Practice Management Committee has developed materials to support, inform, and educate our members. ASRA has also collaborated with the American Society of Anesthesiologists to develop six pain quality measures that 4 What else can ASRA be doing to help you provide the best care for your patients? If you have suggestions, please email me at ASRAPresident@asra.com. And thank you for your support of ASRA! American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 2017http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2635632 http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2635632 http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2635632 http://http://