CMS has announced it will pilot its competitive bidding program for durable medical equipment in 91 additional major metropolitan areas after its initial one-year pilot in nine cities saved the ...

David Nexon fears that rushing the bidding program will result in payer and patient confusion. Medicare's competitive bidding program for durable medical equipment is far behind schedule, according to ...

The Army’s warrant officer bonus auction aims to improve retention efficiency, but risks morale issues, strategic uncertainty, and coordination dynamics that could reshape compensation outcomes across ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has finalized changes to how Medicare will pay for diabetes devices. According to a ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has reopened bids for durable medical equipment suppliers in a “round-one rebid” for its competitive bidding program for DME, prosthetics, orthotics and ...

Medicare patients are reporting problems receiving home medical equipment and services prescribed by their physicians following the Jan. 1 implementation of the Medicare “competitive bidding” program ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Wednesday operational details for the next stage in its competitive bidding program despite ongoing opposition from patient advocacy groups ...

CMS is moving to the second stage of the Medicare competitive bidding program, which sets lower payment rates for certain medical equipment and supplies, according to a CMS news release. The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This study investigated the 2011 and 2013 implementation of the Competitive Bidding Program (CBP). Supplemental ...

A little over a week ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reported on the extension of the competitive bidding program. The plan of action was created to help lower costs medical ...

A trade group representing medical equipment manufacturers and suppliers is suing the Bush administration, seeking to block the implementation of a competitive bidding program for their products. The ...