Stakeholders must educate Congress about the likely detrimental impacts if this proposal is finalized.

New legislation would create a pilot program for testing the use of a predictive risk-scoring algorithm.

CMS has not announced what product categories they are bidding or a specific timeframe for the next bidding round.

The initiative has the potential to reduce administrative burdens and improve continuity of care for providers—including those in the DME sector.

AAHomecare has launched a coordinated effort to advocate for a realistic path forward in implementing NIPPV policy changes.

We will continue to work with CMS and its contractors to minimize disruption for patients and providers in implementing the new coverage criteria.