Charlotte news program exposes how provdiers, patients are impacted.
Charlotte news program exposes how provdiers, patients are impacted.
- By David Kopf
- Feb 10, 2011
Association takes list of patient and provider frustrations to media, Congress.
Association takes list of patient and provider frustrations to media, Congress.
- By David Kopf
- Feb 03, 2011
Power Selling
This nasty weather shouldn’t put the deep freeze on your selling.
This nasty weather shouldn’t put the deep freeze on your selling.
Funding Focus
How to ensure PAP documentation passes CERT adutors' muster.
Despite their best efforts providers still find what documents they have don't meet with the intent of the LCD, as interpreted by CERT auditors.
- By Kelly Riley
- Feb 01, 2011
Business Solutions
Why collecting co-pays has become critical for HMEs and how they are leveraging software and services to collect them.
For years, many providers did not place much emphasis on collecting co-pays. The effort to do so was time-intenstive and costly. However, that was when the Medicare funding climate was much more hospitable and providers could stand to let co-pays slip. Now, declining reimbursements and increasing cash-flow demands are forcing providers to give collecting co-pays much more A/R attention. What are the tools, services and strategies providers should consider as they get serious about winning the co-pay game?
- By David Kopf
- Feb 01, 2011
Portable Oxygen
How oxygen providers are learning to transform in a market in flux
How oxygen providers are learning to transform in a market in flux.
- By Joseph Duffy
- Feb 01, 2011
Editor's Note
Keep the bidding complaints coming.
Keep the bidding complaints coming.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 26, 2011
University of Northern Iowa’s Brown questions CMS’s Blum’s arguments that NCB could be good for small providers.
University of Northern Iowa’s Brown questions CMS’s Blum’s arguments that NCB could be good for small providers.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 26, 2011
Patient problems with competitive bidding lead topic at NCAMES Winter Meeting.
Patient problems with competitive bidding lead topic at NCAMES Winter Meeting.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 20, 2011
Association makes request after executive order calling for large-scale regulatory review.
Association makes request after executive order calling for large-scale regulatory review.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 20, 2011
Waste in Medicare — right under their noses.
Waste in Medicare — right under their noses.
- By Barry Johnson
- Jan 13, 2011
Report says recession put 2009's pace of healthcare spending at 50-year low.
Report says recession put 2009's pace of healthcare spending at 50-year low.
- By Joseph Duffy
- Jan 13, 2011
Association calls on House leaders to include a repeal of program in the GOP bill to stop healthcare reform.
Association calls on House leaders to include a repeal of national competitive bidding in the GOP bill to stop healthcare reform.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 06, 2011
Associations say providers telling many tales of Round One frustrations.
Associations say providers telling many tales of Round One frustrations.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 06, 2011
2011 Big Ten
The industry has fought a long fight, but Round One has reached implementation. What next?
The industry has fought a long fight, but Round One has reached implementation. What next?
- By David Kopf
- Jan 01, 2011