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CMS comes through on wheelchair accessories

June 23, 2017Liz Beaulieu, Editor

WASHINGTON - With only days to spare, stakeholders have succeeded in getting CMS to refrain from cutting reimbursement for accessories for complex rehab power wheelchairs.The agency announced late on Friday that it would not apply competitive bidding pricing to accessories on July 1, 2017.“This speaks well of the CRT community, including the consumers,” said Don Clayback, executive director of NCART, who was on the Hill the week of June 19. “It has been a year and a half of very...

Accessories, Complex Rehab, Policy change, Reimbursement

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