Tag: Demo
PMD demo start date: Sept. 1
August 2, 2012HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - The seven-state power mobility device demonstration project will begin nine months after its original start date.The three-year demo will begin Sept. 1, according to a notice CMS filed in the Federal Register Aug. 1. The notice states that the primary reason for the demo is to reduce Medicare fraud."Power mobility devices have had historically high incidents of fraud and improper payments,” it states. “Although we recognize that many improper payments are not the result of...
