Watchdog report says competitive bidding could have reduced costs . Standard power wheelchair costs Medicare $ 4,018 to lease . Same wheelchair costs $ 1,048 for suppliers to buy , report says . Comment:
Watchdog report says competitive bidding could have reduced costs . Standard power wheelchair costs Medicare $ 4,018 to lease . Same wheelchair costs $ 1,048 for suppliers to buy , report says . Industry says competitive bidding would reduce patient choice , increase costs .