Tag: H.R. 7217
Accessories relief fails to clear Senate
January 4, 2019Liz Beaulieu, Editor
WASHINGTON - Industry stakeholders have moved on to Plan B to stop competitive bidding pricing for complex rehab manual wheelchairs.In December, a bill was passed in the House of Representatives 400-11 to stop the cuts for 18 months, but amid a government shutdown later in the month, it stalled in the Senate.“This shows you how complicated it is getting something passed,” said Don Clayback, executive director of NCART. “You never know what might pop up.”H.R. 7217, a larger...