Legislation / Policy
Last Updated: Jan 10
News from The O&P EDGE
- AOPA Study: CMS Continues to Pay Unlicensed O&P Providers A third-party report commissioned by AOPA shows that CMS continues to pay Medicare claims to unlicensed O&P providers despite laws that have seeked to stop this.
- NAAOP Webcast: New Year, New Congressional Agenda
- Defense Secretary Urges Senate Approval of Treaty on Disability Rights
- VA Program Aims to Enhance Care for Veterans with Amputation
- NAAOP Webcast: Veterans Bill of Rights Legislation Reintroduced
- HHS Seeking Nomination for MEDCAC Membership
- FDA Issues Final Rule Requiring Unique Device Identifiers
- NAAOP Webcast: Government Shutdown, Debt Ceiling, ACA
- Jurisdiction D to Conduct Widespread Prepayment Review on L-5981
- Bipartisan Medicare O&P Improvement Act Introduced in the House
- CMS Posts Audio, Transcript of Lower-Limb Prosthetic Template Forum
- AOPA Responds to CMS' Motion to Dismiss
- MACs Form CERT Educational Task Force
- CMS Files Motion to Dismiss AOPA’s Lawsuit
- OIG Report: Jurisdiction C Paid Unallowable Lower-Limb Prosthetic Claims
- CMS to Host Forum to Discuss the Lower Limb Prosthesis Electronic Clinical Template
- DME CERT Task Force to Host Educational Webinar
- CMS Launches MAC Satisfaction Indicator Tool
- NAAOP Releases Webcast: “Death by a Thousand Cuts”
- AOPA Submits Statement about RACs to Senate Finance Committee