WASHINGTON (March 20, 2015)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is currently accepting bids for Round 2 Recompete and the national mail-order recompete of the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program. CMS released the following information regarding upcoming deadlines.

 

LAS VEGAS (March 19, 2015)—The four DME MACs, the CBIC, CEDI, and the NSC will attend the Medtrade Exposition held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, March 30, 2015, through April 1, 2015. Educational sessions will be held on Monday, March 30, and Tuesday, March 31, 2015. The exhibition hall will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. PST on March 30 and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. PST on April 1, 2015. Stop by to see Medicare Contractors at booth 933.

WATERLOO, Iowa (March 20, 2015)—A revised version of U.S. Rehab’s Tech Training will provide attendees with “a deeper dive” into what it takes to repair power mobility equipment and get paid for it. “U.S. Rehab has teamed up with Richard Fuller Consulting so we now offer two programs: the online tech training for newer employees and our advanced in-person Tech Training seminar,” says Greg Packer, president of U.S. Rehab, a division of VGM Group Inc.