INDUSTRY NOTES: Congress Still Struggles To Put DRA To Bed
Plus: HSAs, HDHPs may top new plan growth this year, survey predicts.Congressional representatives are now hopping on the bandwagon to defeat the Deficit Reduction Act.Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) is calling on fellow lawmakers to investigate "the White House's knowledge of the constitutional defects" of the DRA, which President Bush signed into law on Feb. 8--a move that could have big implications for DME suppliers.The version of the DRA that the President signed (S. 1932) is not the same as the version passed in the House on Feb. 1. The House version requires Medicare to lease durable...
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