Competitive Bidding: Industry Continues Fight Against Round One Bidding
Examples of bidding errors are piling up
Suppliers disheartened by round one of Medicare's competitive bidding may want to take a look at a similar situation with laboratories. On April 8, U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Whelan ordered an injunction halting Medicare's bidding program for labs. The program is currently a demonstration project limited to the San Diego area, notes the American Association for Homecare.
"The law firm we are working with on potential competitive bidding challenges in the durable medical equipment program is reviewing the April 8 order," AAHomecare's Tyler Wilson says in a release. "Obviously...
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