AAHomecare to Testify on NCB before House Small Business Subcommittee

WASHINGTON–Reported in its newsletter last week, the American
Association for Homecare said it will testify before the U.S. House
of Representatives Small Business Subcommittee on Investigations
and Oversight at a hearing on the Medicare national competitive
bidding program.

Rep. Jason Altmire, D-Pa., the subcommittee chairman, called for
the hearing, which will include testimony from both CMS and
representatives from the provider community.

AAHomecare is encouraging providers, patients and other industry
stakeholders to attend the hearing, which has been tentatively
scheduled for Oct. 31 in Room 2360 of the Rayburn House Office
Building on Capitol Hill.

For more information, contact AAHomecare’s Alex Bennewith,
senior manager, government affairs, at [email protected].