DME legislation
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Rep. Dan Rostenkowski (D-Ill.) introduces legislation (H.R. 21) aimed at reducing fraud and abuse related to durable medical equipment reimbursement. The bill, which also would make changes in coverage for products such as intraocular lenses and nebulizers and aspirators, was vetoed by President Bush in November as part of the H.R. 11 tax bill ("The Gray Sheet" Nov. 9, p. 3)....