Three team members working for annual HME industry conference and expo receive promotions.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 10, 2019
AAHomecare says a year-long effort to work with state Medicaid programs helped stop or curtail CURES cuts in 29 states.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 10, 2019
Despite last-minute legislative wrangling, a Medicaid bill that included provisions to protect reimbursement for manual CRT chair accessories lapses with the close of the 115th Congress.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 10, 2019
Partnership combines WellSky’s home health and hospice software with PlayMaker’s purpose-built HME platform.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 20, 2018
An integration partner since 2015, Apacheta’s delivery management and field marketing tools will expand Brightree’s capabilities.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 20, 2018
CMS’s decision to apply budget neutrality offsets to 2019 fee schedule sees reimbursement reductions for a variety of oxygen codes.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 20, 2018
The myNumotion app provides self-service tools and higher information transparency.
- By Leila McNeill
- Dec 18, 2018
Increases range between 2.3%-2.5%, marking highest inflation-related upticks since CMS first implemented competitive bidding.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 13, 2018
SmartSaver rates for Medtrade Spring 2019 offer substantial conference and expo registration discounts, but expire Dec. 22
- By David Kopf
- Dec 13, 2018
House passes Medicaid bill containing provisions to protect funding for manual CRT accessories; Senate now working to consider bill under unanimous consent.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 13, 2018
A report from the American Thoracic Society calls for further analysis into relation between competitive bidding and problems with oxygen patients’ care.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 13, 2018
The effort to protect accessories for manual CRT chairs sees a nail-biting legislative effort at the end of the 115th Congress.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 10, 2018
Revised program offers resources and education to help HME providers diversify into wound care, expand existing wound care services.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 06, 2018
The acquisition will let Pride focus on its scooter and chair lines while allowing Hamar to bolster its vehicle lifts.
- By Leila McNeill
- Dec 06, 2018
Acquisition of cloud-connected healthcare company will give ResMed technology for remotely monitoring COPD and asthma patients’ medication use.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 06, 2018
HME software company Bonafide Management Systems has fully integrated with the patient billing and collection service.
- By Leila McNeill
- Dec 06, 2018
Starting Dec. 3, SmartSaver rates for Medtrade Spring 2019 will offer substantial conference and expo registration discounts.
- By David Kopf
- Nov 29, 2018
CMS has postponed the deadline to Dec. 17 for public comments on including certain ventilator classes in future rounds of competitive bidding.
- By David Kopf
- Nov 29, 2018
Various HME groups meet to explore best practices for online and social media campaigns to advance grassroots organizing.
- By David Kopf
- Nov 29, 2018
Well-known mobility advocate, writer and speaker, Smith also handled publications for Pride Mobility and Quantum Rehab.
- By David Kopf
- Nov 29, 2018
Bill to protect accessories for manual CRT wheelchairs sees new activity on the Hill; advocates could achieve passage before Congress adjourns.
- By David Kopf
- Nov 29, 2018
Agency is currently soliciting public comments on the expansion; MedPAC had earlier identified comparatively high reimbursement for ventilators under Medicare.
- By David Kopf
- Nov 15, 2018
Manufacturer cuts lead times on builder or special order lift chairs by 15 days.
- By Leila McNeill
- Nov 15, 2018
As HHS declares a public health emergency, CMS has issued blanket waivers to help beneficiaries get needed care and services.
- By David Kopf
- Nov 15, 2018
AAHomecare says that while the rule might be final ‘we’re just getting started.’ How do providers proceed?
- By David Kopf
- Nov 15, 2018