Tag: Lee Zeldin
Bill seeks to resolve accessories issue for complex manual wheelchairs
September 8, 2017HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - A bill was introduced in the House of Representatives Sept. 8 that would stop competitive bidding-related cuts for accessories for complex manual wheelchairs that have been in place since Jan. 1, 2016.
H.R. 3730, introduced by Reps. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., and John Larson, D-Conn., would require CMS to use the same payment policy for accessories for complex manual wheelchairs as it does for complex power wheelchairs.
"Our thanks to Representative Zeldin, Representative Larson, and...