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- Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System and Quality Incentive Program; Ambulance Fee Schedule; Durable Medical Equipment; and Competitive Acquisition of Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies
This final rule updates and makes certain revisions to the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) for calendar year (CY) 2012. We are also finalizing the interim final rule with comment period published on April 6, 2011, regarding the transition budget-neutrality adjustment under the ESRD PPS,. This final rule also sets forth requirements for the ESRD quality incentive program (QIP) for payment years (PYs) 2013 and 2014. In addition, this final rule revises the ambulance fee schedule regulations to conform to statutory changes. This final rule also revises the definition of durable medical equipment (DME) by adding a 3-year minimum lifetime requirement (MLR) that must be met by an item or device in order to be considered durable for the purpose of classifying th...
- Federal Register Nbr. 76 FR 70228, November 10, 2011
- Rules and Regulations
- Health and Human Services Department
- 42 CFR 414.229 - Other durable medical equipment—capped rental items.
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 42: Public Health
- Durable Medical Equipment Community Supports Tough Anti-Fraud Measures, Corrects Persistent Myths
Statement of the American Association for Homecare to the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Association for Homecare supports tough anti-fraud measures for Medicare, and we hope that the Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on this issue this week will focus on effective measures to prevent theft of taxpayer dollars. The American Association for Homecare represents providers of durable medical, or home medical equipment and services.
- U.S. Newswire
- September 22, 2010

- 42 CFR 410.38 - Durable medical equipment: Scope and conditions.
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 42: Public Health
- Food Tax to Drop by a Cent: ; Senate Unanimously Voted to Include 1-Cent Drop in 'Durable Medical Equipment' Legislation
The state Legislature resurrected and swiftly passed a 1-cent reduction in the food tax Wednesday. The reduction takes effect Jan. 1, 2012.
- Charleston Daily Mail
- March 10, 2011
- Medicare Program; Revisions to the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Supplier Safeguards
This final rule removes the definition of ``direct solicitation'' and allows DMEPOS suppliers, including DMEPOS competitive bidding program contract suppliers, to contract with licensed agents to provide DMEPOS supplies, unless prohibited by State law. It also removes the requirement for compliance with local zoning laws and modifies certain State licensure requirement exceptions.
- Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 14989, March 14, 2012
- Rules and Regulations
- Health and Human Services Department
- 42 CFR 418.106 - Condition of participation: Drugs and biologicals, medical supplies, and durable medical equipment.
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 42: Public Health
- Independent Study Concludes Medicare 'Competitive' Bidding Program for Durable Medical Equipment Could Negatively Affect Care Access, Quality, and Choice for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Leading Health Economic and Policy Consulting Firm, Dobson | DaVanzo & Associates, Examines the Potential Consequences of the CMS "Competitive" Bidding for Medicare Consumers WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new study conducted by Dobson | DaVanzo & Associates found that the Medicare "competitive" bidding program for durable medical equipment (DME) may limit Medicare beneficiaries' access to home medical equipment and services and could reduce the quality of products that Medicare consumers rely on.
- U.S. Newswire
- September 14, 2010
- Medicare: Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies and other issues; competitive acquisition,
- FR, April 10, 2007
- Rules
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- 42 CFR 414.408 - Payment rules.
...PART 414: PAYMENT FOR PART B MEDICAL AND OTHER HEALTH SERVICES. Subpart F: Competitive Bidding for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Sup...
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 42: Public Health