Tag: H.R. 3790
Competitive bidding expansion serves as wake-up call
March 25, 2010Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
WASHINGTON For providers who have remained on the sidelines while the industry battles to stop competitive bidding, the expansion of the program should make one thing clear: It's time to get in the game.
"This thing is going to impact everybody no matter where you are or how rural of an area you serve," said Cara Bachenheimer, senior vice president of government relations for Invacare.
The healthcare reform bill, signed into law last week, expands competitive bidding to an additional 21 metropolitan...