CMS Proposes Bid Surety Bond Increase for RID CBP
CMS proposed to change the bid surety bond for Remote Item Delivery (RID) competitive bidding programs. CMS proposes to require bidders to obtain one bid surety bond of $100,000.
AAHomecare – Targeting Fraud, Engaging the Administration
AAHomecare submitted formal comments in response to CMS’ Request for Information (RFI) Related to Comprehensive Regulations to Uncover Suspicious Healthcare (CRUSH).
CMS Announces Moratorium on New DMEPOS Enrollments
Last week CMS announced new initiatives to deter criminal elements from abusing the Medicare benefit by posing as legitimate DMEPOS suppliers. CMS is looking to stakeholders to provide input.
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.