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PAOC Update: Panel, CMS Focus On Quality Standards; Small Provider
Participation Also Discussed
The 22 members of the Program Advisory Oversight Committee (including
VGM HOMELINK president Dave Kazynski) met with CMS officials for
the third time on Feb. 28 and March 1-2.
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Program Advisory and Oversight Committee (PAOC) Overview
When Congress passed the Medicare Modernization Act in 2003, it
used expected savings from the DME industry to pay for part of the
prescription drug benefit given to seniors.
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PAOC UPDATE - Concerns Remain Unresolved; Contact Your Elected
Officials
On Dec. 6 and 7, 2004, CMS held the second meeting of the Program
Advisory and Oversight Committee.
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CMS has developed a new web page for "Medicare Competitive
Acquisition for Certain DMEPOS" at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/suppliers/dmepos/compbid/default.asp.
The site includes information on The Program Advisory and Oversight
Committee (PAOC) at: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/suppliers/dmepos/compbid/paoc.asp.
The information presented during the first PAOC meeting, which
was held on Wednesday, October 6, 2004, is now available on the
PAOC website
The website will provide information and dates for PAOC activities.
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