INDUSTRY NOTES: CMS May Be Just Going Through The CAP Motions
Plus: Medicare defrauder loses medical license, title.The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finally issued instructions on how to enroll in the Competitive Acquisition Program for Part B drugs, which promised to take the headache of stocking and billing for drugs out of providers' hands. In Transmittal 932, dated April 28, the agency says providers can enroll by going to www.cms.hhs.gov/CompetitiveAcquisitionBios/02_infophys.asp and downloading the application form. You can submit the form to your carrier."I think CMS is just going through the formality" of setting up the CAP program, because the agency knows providers...
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