Help Delay CB for Ostomy and Urological Supplies
Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) is spearheading a Congressional sign-on letter seeking to delay competitive bidding for ostomy and urological supplies.
AAHomecare: CB Advocacy on Diabetes and Medical Supplies Taking Shape
AAHomecare is drafting legislation that would instruct CMS to delay moving forward on bidding these product categories to allow for additional study.
AAHomecare: Building Co-Sponsor Support is Critical
Congress will be in session for 13 of the 16 weeks between now and AAHomecare's Legislative Conference. This timeframe provides tremendous opportunity.
AAHomecare: Final Rule Limits CB, But Challenges Remain
Legacy product categories will not be part of competitive bidding, but new rules severely limit the prospects of delivering payment amounts that reflect market reality for suppliers.
Final Rule Webinar – Dec. 15
AAHomecare officials will be sharing further perspectives on the Final Rule in a free webinar on Monday, Dec. 15 from 2:00 to 3:00 Eastern Time.
Industry “Extremely Disappointed” by Final Rule
The DMEPOS/Home Health Final Rule essentially contained the same provisions as the Proposed Rule.