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NHIC Reports Q4 Results of K0823 Prepayment Review

Reviews will continue based on latest rounds of results.

ISS 2012: Seating & Mobility Professionals Unite

Attendees from 29 countries converge on Vancouver, British Columbia, to share ideas and research.

NGS Offers Documentation & Coverage Criteria Checklists

Checklists were created to help suppliers comply with Medicare policy.

Curt Prewitt Is New U.S. Leckey Sales Specialist

Ottobock is the exclusive Leckey distributor in the United States and Canada.

CMS Unveils Cover Sheet, Flow Chart for PMD Demo

Providers continue to worry about their ability to meet Medicare delivery timelines

Show Organizers: Medtrade Spring Is Still Relevant

Event takes place in Las Vegas, April 10-12.

NHIC to Stop Sending Hard-Copy Acknowledgement Letters

New policy takes over on April 1, 2012.

Clayback: Many PMD Errors Due to Confusion, Not Fraud

NCART executive director suggests high error rate is partly caused by factors such as complexity of documentation requirements.



Vancouver Bound: Industry Readies for ISS

28th annual event brings together seating & mobility professionals from around the world.

PMD Demo Project Conference Call Reveals Details, Provider Concerns

Callers ask about pre-authorization turnaround times and protection from future audits.

Industry Mobilizes to Educate Congress on DME

Competitive bidding, audits and the power mobility demonstration project are key talking points this week.

NGS Issues Bulletin About Beneficiary-Owned Equipment

Medicare will pay for accessories and supplies if correct claims procedures are followed.

Consumer Town Hall Meeting Draws 6,600 Participants

Conference call informs seniors of how competitive bidding could impact their equipment choice and access.

MLN Article: Suppliers Can Avoid Overpayment Interest

Immediate recoupment option is considered a voluntary repayment.

Atlanta to Kick off Abilities Expo's 2012 Lineup

Consumer show series will visit six cities this year.

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