Posted by: Rob Brant
in News Anounces on May 27, 2009
Another argument of DMEPOS Competitive Bidding has already been achieved: The reduction of the majority of providers.
Last year when Medicare published the 44 oxygen bid winners in the Miami MSA, our organization recorded the number of oxygen providers listed on Medicare's website for the area (Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties). In April 2008 there were 501 oxygen providers listed in the Miami MSA. Today medicare.gov states that there are only 388 oxygen providers listed in the Miami MSA, a reduction of 113 providers.
Posted by: Rob Brant
in News Anounces on Apr 16, 2009
Interim Final Rule is likely to take effect.
After a very strong effort by providers in the Round One Competitive Bidding states, 83 legislators signed Congresswoman Betty Sutton's (D-OH) "Dear Colleague" letter to rescind the Interim Final Rule, before it takes effect Saturday, April 18th.
Posted by: Rob Brant
in News Anounces on May 18, 2008
AMEPA will be holding a Teleconference on May 28, at 2pm EST.
The teleconference will address issues regarding our Legal and Legislative efforts to FIGHT the Competitive Bidding Program.
This is a very important conference, featuring our Attorney Javier Talamo, and Industry experts who have been working feverishly on your behalf.
Members may request the Teleconference Phone Number and Meeting number at info@amepa.us. You may also go to our web site www.AMEPA.us to get information about the Teleconference and to get updates. Additional information will be released a few days before the Teleconference and Members will have an opportunity to email questions during the Teleconference
Posted by: Rob Brant
in News Anounces on May 12, 2008
Cleveland Suit to Bar Competitive Bidding Program Progresses
The lawsuit supported by Last Chance for Patient Choice which is pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio is progressing. On Monday the Plaintiff’s in the case, Home Medical Equipment Providers and Beneficiaries, filed a Motion For Preliminary Injunction and a brief in support of that Motion. Copies can be reviewed by clicking on the links provided.
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