Durable Medical Equipment:
Prior Authorization For DME Raises Concerns
Published on Fri Jan 22, 2016
Lower limb prosthetics could suffer unfair targeting by new regulation. Obtaining certain medical equipment may have just gotten tougher for your patients, thanks to a recent final rule requiring prior authorization. On Dec. 30, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published a long-awaited final rule that establishes a prior authorization program for certain durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and [...]