Tag: senate support
Bid program: Senate letter creates opportunity
May 16, 2014Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
WASHINGTON - Thirty-one senators, as of press time on Friday, had signed a letter to CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner asking her not to expand the competitive bidding program until the Office of Inspector General completes an investigation of Round 2.“We are seeing results,” said Jay Witter, vice president of government affairs for AAHomecare.CMS in February published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking seeking comments on developing a methodology to apply bid rates to non-bid...
