COVID-19: CMS Approves $34Bn For DME Suppliers, Providers Via Accelerated, Advance Pay Programs
Executive Summary
The US Medicare agency on 7 April said it delivered $34bn to suppliers of durable medical equipment and other providers fighting COVID-19 via an accelerated payment program.
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