WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the agency's proposed Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) for the year 2026, specifically concerning the payment structure for scalp cooling services. These services, crucial for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, are specifically designed to minimize hair loss, an often distressing side effect of treatment. In the   more