Radical change is occurring in the medical industry and it will directly affect you. However, there is something you can do about it.
Join us for a Free Consumer Online Webinar
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
2:00 pm EDT/1:00 pm CDT
12:00 pm MDT/11:00 am PDT
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- Learn about the New Competitive Bidding and how it impacts you, if it goes into effect July 1st
- Learn how to navigate the new service delivery model for your Medicare equipment & services
- Learn about the ripple effect to all payors
- Learn what you can do to stop these damaging changes
Speakers:
- Rita Hostak, VP of Government Relations at Sunrise Medical and Co-Chair of the CMS Program Advisory and Oversight Committee
- Laura Cohen, PT, PhD, PTA and Co-Chair of the Clinician Task Force.
- Jan Mitchell, Consumer, Chair of Health & Welfare of the Ohio Governors Council on People with Disabilities
Register today for this FREE Consumer Webinar session to learn more!
Hosted by:
Sunrise Medical
Sponsored by:
ADAPT
American Association of People with Disabilities
America Paraplegia Society
Boston Medical Center
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
Cody Unser First Steps Foundation
Frazier Rehab and Neuroscience Center
Kennedy-Krieger Institute
Miami Project to Cure Paralysis
National Council on Independent Living
National Spinal Cord Injury Association
New Mobility Magazine
Ohio Governors Council on People with Disabilities
Paralyzed Veterans Association
Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana
Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation
Self Advocates Becoming Empowered
Shepherd Center
The Rehabilitation Center at University of Utah Healthcare
United Spinal Association
Thursday, May 22nd: Nationwide Consumer and Clinical Legislative Call-in Day
- Get Involved by participating in the Competitive Bidding Call-in Day to your congressman
- Share your concerns & request their help on carving out complex rehab from Competitive Bidding
- Stop this mistake before Competitive Bidding negatively affects your life
Please go to our dedicated website for detailed Call-in Day instructions:
- You will find who your congressman are, how to contact them and talking points to speak with them
- Join the kick-off call at 11:00am EDT to ensure that everyone that is participating understands how to deliver a strong message.
- The goal is to accomplish 1000 plus calls asking congress to exempt complex rehab (HR.2231 and S.2931)
With your knowledge and voice – together we can exempt complex rehab!


