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Updated 11/15 Codes and Allowables- download |
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Updated 11/10 Power Wheelchair Product Classification List- download |
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Power Mobility Local Coverage Determination - download |
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Power Mobility Changes PPT Presentation- download |
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Sunrise Medical - Power Codes Tutorial |
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Updated 11/15 Codes and Allowables- download |
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Updated 11/10 Power Wheelchair Product Classification List- download |
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Power Mobility Local Coverage Determination - download |
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Power Mobility Changes PPT Presentation- download |
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Jerry Lewis Press Release- download |
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Stop Medicare Atrocity Flyer - download |
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Download the MED Grassroots Guide and PMD Call To Action Kit |
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1.) PMD Dear Colleague Letter- this is a letter sent by Congressman Ron Lewis to House members asking them to sign on to a letter to HHS Secty Leavitt in support of the need to delay and fix the PMD fee schedule.
Download Colleague Letter
2.) Leavitt Letter- the letter to be sent. Downlowad Leavitt Letter
You can share these with your Senators and Representative if they have not yet made direct contact with HHS and CMS. Encourage them to either sign on or make their concerns known NOW.
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Article: Government Data Refutes CMS Claims that Utilization of Mobility Benefit Is on the Rise - download |
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Read the Complete "Call To Action" Letter from Don Clayback
Senior Vice President of Network, The MED Group |
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MED Announces scheduled teleconferences addressing "Medicare PMD Update" - Call Customer Support at 1-800-825-5633 to register |
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Write Your Congressional Representative and CMS Officials -
Visit MED Capitol Connection |
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PMD Issues and Actions - download
Outlines issues, action needed, background and contacts. |
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Request For Congressional Support - download
Designed for you to get to your Senators and Congressman/woman. |
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Consumer/Clinician Call To Action - download
Give to consumers and clinicians to point them to the complexrehab.org website to write their letters and for more information. |
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Sample Letter - download
Designed to be sent to Congress and CMS. This can be easily sent by anyone through MED's Capitol Connection or used as a guide by someone crafting their own letter. |
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Group 2 and Group 3 Fee Comparisons - download Group 2, Group 3
These give an illustration of the reimbursement now and as of 11/15 and the resulting reductions. |
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PMD State by State Fee Schedule - download
New allowables scheduled for 11/15/06 implementation by state. |
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Ensuring Medicare Beneficiary Access To Power Mobility - download
White paper written in August 2006 on the major problems being faced, the background and history, and actions needed. |
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Additional Tools - Updated 10/10/2006
1.) CEO Letters- Two letters that were sent by fellow MED member CEOs
Bob Gouy
(United Seating & Mobility) and
Paul Bergantino (ATG).
They agreed to share these as
guides that other owners and managers could use in crafting your own communication to CMS.
2.) Press Releases & Editorials- Three Press Releases & Editorials that have been issued by NCART, a rehab company in
Maine (Black Bear),
and by RAMP. You can use these as guides to tell the story from your
company's perspective, particularly the one from Black Bear.
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