AdvaMed Praises Lawmakers For Seeking OIG Probe Of DME Bidding

By Michelle M. Stein / July 25, 2014 at 3:32 PM
The Advanced Medical Technology Association thanked House lawmakers Friday (July 25) for asking the HHS Office of Inspector General to examine the Medicare durable medical equipment competitive bid program before the program expands nationally in 2016. Inside Health Policy previously reported that a bipartisan group of lawmakers planned to ask the OIG to look into how the program is affecting beneficiaries' health, as well as look into enforcement of winning bidders' obligations and the way CMS comes up with...

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