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Tricare will make payment adjustments

July 7, 2017HME News Staff

WASHINGTON - Tricare, the healthcare program for uniformed services members and their families, will also adjust payments from June through December 2016 per a provision in the 21st Century Cures Act, according to AAHomecare. The provision in the Cures Act requires Medicare to retroactively delay a second round of reimbursement cuts in non-bid areas from July 1, 2016, to Jan. 1, 2017, allowing providers to recoup a portion of six months worth of payments. In a letter responding to HME...

21st Century Cures Act, Payment adjustments, TRICARE


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CGS begins payment adjustments

May 10, 2017HME News Staff

WASHINGTON - CGS will begin adjusting tens of thousands of claims from non-competitive bidding areas each day for about the next 24 weeks, the DME MAC for Jurisdictions B and C announced May 8. The adjustments come in response to a provision in the 21st Century Cures Act that requires CMS to retroactively delay a second round of reimbursement cuts in non-bid areas from July 1, 2016, to Jan. 1, 2017, allowing HME providers to recoup six months of payments. CGS says it will begin adjusting about...

21st Century Cures Act, Bid Relief, Payment adjustments, retroactive delay


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