Annual industry conference and expo sees double-digit growth in the number of HME providers attending the show.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 25, 2019
CBIC, AAHomecare, industry experts all emphasize the need for providers to start using lead item pricing calculators and educate themselves on the pricing method well before Round 2021 bidding begins.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 25, 2019
Ongoing advocacy work by OMEPA results in both chambers approving H.B. 1262, which would free HME items from the Sooner State’s sizable sales tax; Governor poised to approve.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 25, 2019
House lawmakers re-introduce language that would exempt manual complex rehab chairs from bid program and also protect accessories for those chairs.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 16, 2019
The 18th edition of the Waterloo, Iowa event takes place June 10-12, and will feature a mix of familiar and new educational offerings.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 11, 2019
Episode 006 examines key elements of the new round of the competitive bidding program and why providers need to start acting now; also offers details on upcoming legislative events.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 11, 2019
Owner of Penrod Medical Equipment joined to tackle issues facing small providers, such as tax reform, healthcare costs and the impact of regulations and the ACA.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 11, 2019
The industry is getting ready for the latest edition of the conference and expo, which runs next week in Las Vegas from April 16-18.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 11, 2019
In one of the biggest healthcare frauds in U.S. history, the Feds round up DMEs, telemarketers and medical professionals in a $1.2 billion orthopedic brace scam; various industry insiders share their perspective.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 10, 2019
Advanced Registration on the April 16-18 expo and conference to be held in Las Vegas expires on April 6.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 04, 2019
Software gives providers a turnkey method for tracking business performance and offers tools such as a customizable dashboard.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 04, 2019
The new site, dmecbpeducation.com, offers a variety of resources to help providers prepare for Round 2021, including bid calculators based on new lead item pricing system.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 04, 2019
New over-the-nose nasal cushion leverages Philips’ top-of-the-head tube design to let patients sleep in any position they like.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 04, 2019
Latest edition of HMEB’s popular new service delivers a deep dive into specialized accreditation distinctions and how they can benefit outcomes and sharpen a provider's competitive edge.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 26, 2019
Bid contractor urges providers to review their enrollment records now, and ensure they understand the commonly owned and commonly controlled distinctions.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 26, 2019
‘Are You Tracking the Right Metrics?’ examines differences between HME metrics and KPIs and how providers can leverage KPIs to improve their profitability.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 26, 2019
The name change is intended to emphasize the company’s customer-centric culture.
- By Leila McNeill
- Mar 26, 2019
The automated resupply program helps providers increase therapy compliance in sleep apnea patients.
- By Leila McNeill
- Mar 26, 2019
VGM Insurance Services partners with Lexon Insurance Company to help HME providers meet new surety bond requirements for Round 2021.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 21, 2019
Customized iLevel power chair helps Walmart employee with cerebral palsy get around work more easily, as well as increase his life enjoyment.
- By Leila McNeill
- Mar 21, 2019
Volunteer state’s House and Senate unanimously vote to protect Medicaid patients’ access to specialized wheelchairs and accessories.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 21, 2019
Association meets with White House Domestic Policy Council on CMS’s addition of non-invasive ventilators to Round 2021.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 21, 2019
Competitive bidding contractor begins Round 2021 education efforts by reminding providers to ensure their locations are accredited and have the right state licensing.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 21, 2019
Latest installment in HMEB’s quickly growing podcast survey examines breast cancer legislation and six-year lookback audits.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 14, 2019
Information released on revised competitive bidding program released includes important dates, bid areas, product categories, and structural changes to the program.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 11, 2019