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Last Updated: Mar 13
News from The O&P EDGE
- NAAOP Special Alert: BIPA Section 427 Proposed Rule Finally Published After years of waiting and advocating for its publication, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finally released a proposed rule on Section 427 of BIPA, about establishing payment provisions and qualification requirements for O&P providers and suppliers. Comments will be accepted through March 13.
- Prosthetic Care Facility of Virginia Wins Local Award
- NAAOP Update: Consensus Emerging on “Qualified Practitioners” and “Qualified Suppliers”
- BC Institute of Technology Surveying O&P Research Priorities
- NAAOP Webcast: President Issues Regulatory Relief
- Study Participants Sought: O&P Clinics Offering Rehab
- Audit Tracking Tool Shows 98 Percent Appeal Rate for O&P
- RACs Resume Work
- 2016 Amounts in Controversy Thresholds Announced
- CMS Announces Timeline for Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding
- DME MACs Release LCD Draft Policy for Lower-Limb Prostheses; Comment Period Open
- DME MAC B Releases TLSO/LSO 4Q Widespread Prepayment Review Update
- DME MAC D Publishes Results of KOs Prepayment Review
- Jurisdiction D Releases Results of L-5980 Prepayment Review
- ABC Publishes Patient Care Facility Accreditation Guide
- CMS Updates Surety Bond Collection Procedures
- DME MAC A Releases Quarterly Results of Lower-Limb Prostheses Prepayment Review
- Report Predicts Market Growth for Prescription-Based O&P Devices
- 2 Percent FFS Sequestration Reduction Continues through March 2015
- HHS Releases Tool to Help Providers with HIPAA Compliance