| Subject: | CMS Proposes Stronger Protections for Beneficiaries Using Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthestics, Orthotics and Supplies |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Wed, 30 Jan 2008 - 06:00 am |
| The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule to enhance the enrollment standards for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) suppliers. A copy of the proposed rule, as published in the Federal Register, is provided in the references below; comments will be accepted until March 25, and a final rule will be published later this yearAccording to CMS, by creating five new standards and strengthening seven of the 21 existing... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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