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Ultralightweight Wheelchair Upgrade Bill Introduced in House
Titanium, Carbon Fiber Ultralightweight Upgrade Bill Introduced in Senate
Advocates are working on a companion House bill, AAHomecare said.
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Senate Companion Bill Calls for Medicare to Allow Ultralightweight Upgrade, Reduce Burden on Beneficiaries
The new bill supports the House’s Choices for Increased Mobility Act.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Sen. Tammy … [Read more...]
Advocates Urge Support for H.R. 5371 During AAHomecare Fly-In
The Choices for Increased Mobility Act would give Medicare beneficiaries a path to upgrading their ultralightweight wheelchair frames.
Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) advocates on … [Read more...]
CRT Fly-In to Focus on Medicare Pathway for Ultralightweight Frame Upgrades
Advocates at the Sept. 10 event on Capitol Hill will ask for support for H.R. 5371.
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Platinum Equity Announces Sunrise Medical Acquisition
The investment firm purchased the seating and mobility manufacturer from Nordic Capital.
Platinum Equity, a global investment firm … [Read more...]
AAHomecare Fly-In: HME Leaders Meet with 140+ Congressional Offices
During the May 15 event, industry representatives advocated for Medicare rate relief and H.R. 5371.
Home medical equipment (HME) leaders had more than … [Read more...]
Energy & Commerce Committee Passes Amended H.R. 5371
The bill now requires a new code for titanium or carbon fiber ultralight bases.
The U.S. House Energy & Commerce Committee … [Read more...]
House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee Approves Two HME Bills
H.R. 5555 and H.R. 5371 now proceed to the full Energy & Commerce Committee.
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AAHomecare: North Carolina Medicaid Increasing Reimbursement Rates
The increases target 13 HCPCS codes described as “emergency needs.”
The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) … [Read more...]