Quality Standards Should Precede DMEPOS Competitive Bidding – CMS Panel
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
DME supplier quality standards to guide competitive bidding should be adapted from accrediting bodies rather than developed by CMS, Program Oversight & Advisory Committee members recommended Oct. 6
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