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05/01/2019

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WASHINGTON – A bill to create a separate benefit for complex rehab within the Medicare program has been introduced in the House of Representatives.

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Senators introduce accessories bill

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04/30/2019

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WASHINGTON – Sens. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Rob Portman, R-Ohio, on April 29 introduced a bill to provide relief for complex rehab wheelchairs and accessories, according to NCART.

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NRRTS, CTF push local advocacy

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04/29/2019

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LUBBOCK, Texas, and ARLINGTON, Va. — NRRTS and the Clinician Task Force (CTF) are collaborating on a pilot program that encourages suppliers, clinicians and consumers to team up and increase awareness of complex rehab at the local level.

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RESNA: Part of something bigger

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04/29/2019

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TORONTO – RESNA’s annual conference will be part of RehabWeek this year.

RESNA will be one of six organizations holding its conference as part of the event, June 24-28 in Toronto.

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Accessories bill back in play

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04/19/2019

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WASHINGTON – A bill that would suspend competitive bidding pricing for accessories for complex rehab manual wheelchairs for 18 months is back on the books in the House of Representatives.

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Accessories bill re-introduced in House

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04/15/2019

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WASHINGTON – Reps. John Larson, D-Conn., and Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., have re-introduced a bill that would permanently exempt complex rehab manual wheelchairs from Medicare’s competitive bidding program and would stop the agency from applying bid-related payment rates to accessories for those wheelchairs for 18 months.

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Complex rehab: Holding MCOs legally accountable

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04/05/2019

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BUFFALO, N.Y. – NCART and Neighborhood Legal Services, a nonprofit that provides free legal services to people with low income and people with disabilities, are teaming up on a new effort to call out managed care organizations for their failures to follow Medicaid policies.

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NSM doubles down on Canada

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04/05/2019

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility has made a second acquisition in Canada.

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Stakeholders take ‘proactive’ approach to CRT recognition

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03/22/2019

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