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CMS Seeks to Remove ‘Barriers to Care’ in Medicare Advantage, Build Guardrails Around AI
AAHomecare Reports Growing Congressional Support for Return of 75/25 Blended Rate
The sign-on letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services discusses access issues to home medical equipment.
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NCPA Survey: Independent Pharmacies Reluctant to Sell Drugs on Medicare Negotiation List
CMS will negotiate with drug manufacturers for lower pricing, but the role of PBMs isn’t being addressed.
Independent pharmacists could be reluctant to sell … [Read more...]
Members of Congress Introduce 75/25 Blended-Rate Medicare Letter, Seek Colleague Sign-Ons
Three representatives wrote the letter, which calls for “a permanent, stable and sustainable DME payment system.”
Three members of the U.S. House of Representatives … [Read more...]
Report: Medicare Should Focus on Timely DME Provision, Not Competitive Bidding
A new report from Leitten Consulting suggests that competitive bidding has “reached its natural end.”
A new report written by Leitten Consulting … [Read more...]
VGM Appoints New VP of Government Relations
The new executive has been a VGM leader in orthotics and prosthetics.
VGM & Associates has named Adam Miller its new … [Read more...]
AAHomecare: Use Survey Results for Advocacy, Funding Efforts
The American Association for Homecare is urging stakeholders to share the survey with legislators.
The results of a funding survey from the American … [Read more...]
AAHomecare: Early Survey Results Indicate Funding Cuts Are ‘Devastating’ HME
The survey asked home medical equipment suppliers about the end of the 75/25 relief rate.
Early results of a July survey launched by the … [Read more...]
Deadline for AAHomecare Funding Survey Is July 19
The association is asking providers to share their experiences following the 75/25 blended rate expiration.
The deadline is fast approaching for home medical … [Read more...]
CMS to End Change Healthcare Cyberattack Relief Program
The advanced and accelerated payment program will end July 12.
Health-care providers across the board struggled … [Read more...]