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CAP: Making the Decision to Participate in Medicare's Alternative to Drug Purchasing

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a new system for physicians to acquire Part B drugs for administration to Medicare patients in the office, the Competitive Acquisition Program (CAP). The CAP program was originally scheduled for implementation on January 1, 2006. On August 3, 2005, CMS suspended the program to allow CMS to more fully review public comments to the CAP Interim Final Rule. CMS now expects that drugs will be delivered through the CAP by July 2006. As you and your colleagues in practice decide whether to participate, JOP offers answers to some of the . . . [Click for More]

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