Legislation / Policy
Last Updated: Dec 5
News from The O&P EDGE
- CMS Announces Demonstration Projects to Reduce Improper Payments
- HHS Launches HIPAA Audit Program
- NAAOP: No Deal, but Risks and Opportunities Still Exist for O&P
- CMS Posts List of Providers Asked to Revalidate
- Medicare Fraud Detection System is Flawed
- CMS Extends Medicare Revalidation Deadline
- Bill to Regulate the Brazilian O&P Profession Presented to House of Representatives
- NAAOP to Host Webinar about O&P Legislative Issues
- DMEPOS Activities Revealed in OIG’s 2012 Work Plan
- The Institute of Medicine’s Essential Benefits Report Offers Mixed Bag for O&P Patients
- CMS Issues Final Rule for Medicaid RACs
- OIG Early Memorandum Report: Use of Surety Bonds to Recover Overpayments Made to DMEPOS Suppliers
- NAAOP Releases Webcast about Pending Legislation/Impact on O&P Patients, Practitioners
- NAAOP Issues Legislative Action Alert
- O&P Alliance Announces Support for H.R. 1958
- Veterans Prosthetics Bill Finalized in Illinois Legislature
- FDA Issues Draft Guidance Regarding Design of Pivotal Clinical Investigations for Medical Devices
- Employer Must Provide Worker with i-LIMB Hand Prosthesis
- NAAOP Releases Webcast about Debt Ceiling Deal
- Senate Passes Amendment to Help Speed the Provision of Next-Gen Prosthetics to Wounded Warriors