DME Pharmacy


Cardinal Health Launches Retail System for Independent Pharmacies

New system uses technology powered by Square.

NHIA Voices Support for Expanding Care in the Home Act

H.R. 2853 would expand coverage for home-based services, including infusion.

Invacare Corp. Reports 2023 Q1 Results

Manufacturer is now focusing on lifestyle products, seating, and mobility.

HEMCO Launches Self-Contained MicroFlow Ductless Workstation

The carbon-filtered workstation is designed to collect small amounts of fumes and odors.

Briefly...

Featuring The Hill, NHIA, the American Journal of Managed Care, and the National Community Pharmacists Association.

Martha Stewart & Medline Partner on Mobility Aids Line

Series includes products for the bedroom and bathroom.

WeInfuse Forms Infusion Technology Advisory Council

Council members come from the infusion center, home infusion, specialty pharmacy, and healthcare technology sectors.

Pharmacy Brieflys...

Featuring Florida State University College of Law, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, and the PREP Act.



SafeSource Direct Debuts Lightweight Nitrile Glove

Made-in-the-USA gloves are designed for healthcare professionals who use many gloves per day.

NHIA: New CMS Billing Code for Injectable Immunotherapies

The National Home Infusion Association "successfully petitioned" the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

NEMEP Seeking Support for Medicaid Pharmacy Carve-Out

The Northeast Medical Equipment Providers Association is asking for help from New York stakeholders.

Rhode Island Senate Approves Co-Pay Cap for Diabetes Supplies & Equipment

The bill now goes to the Rhode Island House, where a companion bill has been introduced.

Briefly...

Featuring HHS Sec. Xavier Becerra, the Inflation Reduction Act, the American Pharmacists Association, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and the National Community Pharmacists Association.

NHIA Gears up for 2023 Conference

The home infusion conference and expo event is scheduled for March 25-29 in National Harbor, Md., near Washington, D.C.

DME MACs Finalize Expanded CGM Coverage

An LCD update and policy article make the expanded coverage for continuous glucose monitors effective before the end of the Covid-19 PHE.

NHIA Releases Recommendations to Improve Home Infusion Access

The eight recommendations are designed to be incorporated into contracts between health plans and home and alternate site infusion providers.

Phillips-Medisize Introduces Disposable Pen Injector

The injector is designed to be smaller but also offers customizable dosing and push-button colors to signal different dosing and drug requirements.

RedSail Unveils Axys Pharmacy Software

Cloud-based management system for long-term care pharmacies aims to reduce training time and provide better visibility into operations.

DoD Awards TRICARE Managed Care Contracts for 2024

A total of $136 Billion in TRICARE Managed Care Support Contracts will be split between two major health contractors.

Legal & Regulatory

Infusion: What to Expect in 2023

A review of the most recent CMS guidance pertaining to home infusion therapy.