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June Edition of NCART News

Each month “NCART News” delivers the latest Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) Medicare and Medicaid updates, advocacy opportunities, and event information all in one place. This month’s edition can be found at:  https://conta.cc/3jxnHAa This...

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June CRT Industry Webinar

June 30, 2021 CRT Stakeholders and Friends, Yesterday NCART, NRRTS, U.S. Rehab, and the Clinician Task Force hosted another great Complex Rehab Technology Industry Webinar that provided important updates from industry experts on issues impacting...

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CMS Announces 90-Day Extension for CRT Manual Wheelchair Accessories

June 23, 2021 CRT Stakeholders and Friends, We are very pleased to share that CMS has announced a 90-day extension of the suspension of the application of Medicare Competitive Bidding Program pricing to CRT manual wheelchair accessories. The...

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Congress Sends CRT Manual Wheelchair Accessories Letter to CMS

June 22, 2021 CRT Stakeholders and Friends, Late yesterday Members of Congress sent a bipartisan letter to CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure urging her to stop the July 1 Medicare payment cuts to CRT manual wheelchair accessories. Thanks to everyone...

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Deadline Extended for House CRT Accessories Sign-on Letter

June 18, 2021 CRT Stakeholders and Friends, Yesterday we shared that Representative John Larson (D-CT) sent a request to his House colleagues to sign a letter to new CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure asking her for...

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House Sign-On Letter to Stop July 1 CRT Manual Wheelchair Accessory Cuts

June 17, 2021 CRT Stakeholders and Friends, Yesterday Representative John Larson (D-CT) sent a request to his House colleagues to sign a letter to new CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure asking her for action before...

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Action Needed to Protect CRT Manual Wheelchair Accessories

June 4, 2021 CRT Stakeholders and Friends, As we have been sharing, June 30 marks the end of the 18-month suspension preventing Medicare from inappropriately applying Competitive Bid Program rates to CRT Manual Wheelchair Accessories.  While...

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