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[Vlog] Reconsideration Request for RAD and HVM Policy

Published in Government Relations on September 18, 2024

Listen in as Ronda Buhrmester, Sr. Director of Payer Relations and Reimbursement, shares that CMS has released a reconsideration request for the RAD and HVM policy. Click here to view the formal reconsideration request. Comments are due to CMS by Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.

[Vlog] Reconsideration Request for RAD and HVM Policy

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