Tag: H.R. 3271
Legislation seeks to protect access to diabetes supplies
July 20, 2017HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - Reps. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., Susan Brooks, R-Ind., and Tom Reed, R-N.Y., have introduced a bill to ensure Medicare beneficiaries have access to their preferred brand of diabetes supplies.“The Protecting Access to Diabetes Supplies Act,” H.R. 3271, would strengthen protections requiring mail-order contract suppliers to include at least 50% of the types of testing supplies that were available before the implementation of the competitive bidding program. It would also prohibit...