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Lack of clarity pervades re-supply rule, according to NewsPoll

August 10, 2012Elizabeth Deprey

YARMOUTH, Maine - Most providers say CMS's new re-supply rule is "about as clear as mud."Sixty-three percent of the respondents to the latest HME NewsPoll say they don't have a good understanding of the rule, which requires providers to prove that re-supply items like CPAP masks are non-functioning before they replace them. The biggest unknown: a clear definition of non-functioning."Although I hope we do have a good understanding, it is not completely clear what CMS wants us to document," said Sally...

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