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EMDI- University of Pittsburgh Interoperability Pilot
Description
Organization: University of Pittsburgh POC: Brad Dicianno Pilot Goal: Power mobility devices (PMDs) such as power wheelchairs and scooters are crucial for mobility, self-care, employment, and leisure activities. The documentation process for insurance coverage is complex, and requires multiple stakeholders. The objective of this project was to develop an electronic submission process for medical documentation for PMDs submitted for preauthorization to a Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC).
Start Date
08/15/2017
Projected End Date
08/15/2018
Project Point of Contact:
EMDI_Teamremove@removescopeinfotechinc.com
Project Results
None