For Medicare users, vendor choices dive
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
As new Medicare rules take effect today, longtime local suppliers of wheelchairs and other medical equipment are complaining that the federal government’s new bidding process will devastate their business and degrade service to patients. “Quite frankly, I believe it’s a train wreck in progress,” said Bill Griffin, owner of Griffin Home health care on Monroe Road. “Rather than improving the…