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New Bill Cuts Delays in Survey Certifications and Expands Telehealth Options

September 2017: Nephrology Times,  From the Field: New Bill Cuts Facility Certification Delays and Expands Telehealth Options

Rick Collins, Chief Operating Officer, Sceptre Management Solutions

Ridiculously lengthy delays in getting new dialysis facilities certified might finally be going away. H.R. 3178, sponsored by ten members of the House of Representatives, would allow new facilities to be certified by government-approved agencies other than Medicare. In this age of few agreements between political parties, this bill appears to have great appeal to both parties as … Read More »