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Association Blasts Medicare for Paying Unlicensed Prosthetics Providers

Associations Now

The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) continues to allow unlicensed providers of orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) services to apply for and collect federal payments, despite regulations in at least 15 states prohibiting it, according to a report from the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA). bill in the Works.

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Executive Connections: Ethics for Info Pros

Executive Connections

Following a number of widely reported financial scandals at public and private corporations, and non-profit organizations in recent years, governments throughout the world have sought to tighten controls.

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