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Medicare Could Save Millions by Eliminating the Lump-Sum Purchase Option for All Power Mobility Devices 

Submitting OIG: 
Department of Health & Human Services OIG
Report Description: 
In the future, Medicare could save millions if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) seeks legislation to eliminate the lump-sum payment option and requires all power mobility devices (PMDs) be provided to beneficiaries on a monthly rental basis.
Date Issued: 
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Agency Reviewed / Investigated: 
Department of Health & Human Services
Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number: 
A-05-15-00020
Component, if applicable: 
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Location(s): 
Agency-Wide
Type of Report: 
Audit
Questioned Costs: 
$0
Funds for Better Use: 
$0
Number of Recommendations: 
1
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Additional Details Link: 
https://oig.hhs.gov/oas/reports/region5/51500020.asp

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