HME Business Handbook: Accreditation
Medicare accreditation has become such a gold standard for HME care that specialized programs have emerged. What are they and how do providers take advantage of them?
Business Solutions
The role that accreditation plays in HME has expanded beyond a simple Medicare requirement. Providers can use it to differentiate in their market and even take advantage of new opportunities. How can providers maximize its value?
- By David Kopf
- May 01, 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
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
Problem Solvers
Providers have learned that accreditation can be a marketplace differentiator, but how can they magnify that competitive advantage?
- By David Kopf
- Mar 01, 2019
Claudia Zacharias will serve on Certified Association Executive Commission, which awards the highest professional credential in the association industry.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 24, 2019
Accreditation organization marks 25 years of transforming healthcare accreditation services.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 17, 2019
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Accrediting organization The Compliance Team and respiratory provider Breath of Life discuss the Patient-Centered Respiratory Home Accreditation program.
- By David Kopf
- Oct 24, 2018
Breath of Life earns the distinction of being the first recipient of TCT’s new respiratory-specific accreditation designation.
- By Leila McNeill
- Oct 15, 2018
2018 HME Business Handbook: Accreditation
Accreditation represents much more than an obligatory paperwork requirement that comes up for renewal every three years. it’s an opportunity to use the process as a means to sharpen their business strategies.
Problem Solvers
What should providers consider and plan for when it comes to obtaining accreditation for business expansions or acquisitions?
- By David Kopf
- Apr 01, 2018
Accreditation renewal is nothing to worry about if you've been sticking to a plan.
- By Holly J. Wagner
- Apr 01, 2018
Business Solutions
This year represents accreditation renewal time for a large segment of the HME provider industry. Bearing that in mind, we talked to some accreditation experts to get their input on how providers can ensure they renew their accreditation in a fast, efficient, effective and thorough manner.
- By David Kopf
- Feb 01, 2018
DMEPOS accreditation isn't simply a Medicare obligation; it can set your HME business apart. Let's look at some key ways it accomplishes that.
- By David Kopf
- Feb 01, 2018
Our annual BIG 10 list yields both new and maturing trends that will shape HME’s strategic landscape for 2018. Trends include protecting rural access, remote monitoring, accreditation renewal, billing non-assigned, and distributed provider operations.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 01, 2018
New accreditation designation from The Compliance Team focuses on advanced pharmacy practices dealing with chronically ill patients.
- By David Kopf
- Oct 24, 2017
Brandt recognized for his contributions to the orthotics and prosthetics industry and BOC.
- By Leila Meyer
- Jul 13, 2017
HME Handbook: Accreditation
Adding new service categories means meeting new accreditation requirements. How should providers approach this process?
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- By David Kopf
- May 04, 2017
Problem Solvers
The time is approaching fast when HME providers need to renew their Medicare accreditation. They want to get out ahead of the process.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 01, 2017