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MEDICARE ANNOUNCES SUBSTANTIAL SAVINGS FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INCLUDED IN THE NEXT ROUND OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROGRAM
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MEDICARE GIVES EMPLOYERS, CONSUMERS INFORMATION TO MAKE BETTER HEALTH CARE CHOICES
Health care law will allow patients to compare options, find best value
Press Release CMS PROPOSES POLICY CHANGES AND PAYMENT UPDATES FOR DIALYSIS FACILITIES IN 2012
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued a proposed rule that would update Medicare policies and payment rates for 5,304 dialysis facilities paid under a new bundled Prospective Payment System (PPS) that was implemented in calendar year (CY) 2011.
Press Release MEDICARE PROPOSES NEW RULES FOR NOTIFYING BENEFICIARIES OF THEIR RIGHT TO LODGE QUALITY OF CARE COMPLAINTS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule today that would require most Medicare-participating providers and suppliers to give Medicare beneficiaries written notice about their right to contact a Medicare Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) with concerns about the quality of care they receive under the Medicare program.
Press Release CONTRACT SUPPLIERS SELECTED UNDER NEW MEDICARE PROGRAM
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today released the list of the 356 suppliers that have contracts with Medicare to provide certain medical equipment and supplies to beneficiaries in nine communities across the U.S. at competitive bid rates.
Press Release MEDICARE ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS ON COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
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CMS ANNOUNCES ACCREDITATION ORGANIZATIONS FOR SUPPLIERS OF DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, PROSTHETICS, ORTHOTICS AND SUPPLIES
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced the names of eleven national accreditation organizations that will accredit suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) as meeting new quality standards under Medicare Part B.
Press Release CMS ANNOUNCES PAYMENT CHANGES FOR MEDICARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES AND CERTAIN DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced a 3.3 percent market basket increase for Medicare payment rates for home health services for calendar year 2007.
Press Release MEDICARE PROPOSES COMPETITIVE ACQUISITION PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, PROSTHETICS, ORTHOTICS, & SUPPLIES
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued a proposed rule to improve Medicare’s payments for certain durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) through a new competitive acquisition program.
Press Release MEDICARE IMPROVES ACCESS TO POWER WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced new national coverage criteria for mobility assistive equipment (MAE) including power wheelchairs and scooters.
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