CMS Releases Guidance on Oxygen Provision after 36-Month Cap

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a rule that represents the first step in implementation of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) Section 144(b), which repeals the transfer of ownership of oxygen equipment. In place of the transfer of ownership after 36 months, MIPAA establishes a 36-month rental…