Congress Overturns President’s Veto of the Medicare Bill -- H.R. 6331 Becomes Law

On July 15, the homecare community scored a hard-fought victory when the Congress enacted H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, over the objection of the President.  By approving the legislation, Congress agreed to delay competitive bidding in order to allow some critical process reforms, quality improvements, and other reforms to the bidding program and HME policy.

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