tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2006 Issue 15

COMPETITIVE BIDDING: Bidding Rule Coming Out 'Very Soon,' CMS Promises

Bid items may vary for different bid areas.Durable medical equipment suppliers soon will see the shape of things to come under competitive bidding.The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will issue its proposed rule on competitive bidding "very soon," promised Laurence Wilson, director of CMS' Chronic Care Policy Group, in a March 27 session at the National Association for Home Care & Hospice's annual policy conference in Washington, DC.The competitive bidding model "is a big change for Medicare," Wilson notes. The bidding rule will lay out the processes for bidding and pricing of bid...

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