Professor Cramton's analysis of the Oxygen category in the Miami Competitive Bidding Area (CBA), does not prove that the suppliers with the largest Market Share were excluded from Medicare bidding program. Medicare awarded contracts to 85 providers. However, the results have left some of the largest contracted suppliers in Miami with more questions for Medicare.

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Commentary by Robert Brant

Yesterday, Competitive Bidding Design expert, Professor Peter Cramton, released a new study supporting his claims that Medicare's DMEPOS bidding program is fatally flawed. Using the past 5 years of utilization records in the 9 Round One areas, he detailed how the Home Medical Equipment providers with the most experience and largest market share were undercut and excluded from the program.

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