As Thanksgiving approached, the home medical … [Read more...]
OIG Report Builds Case for New Medicare Competitive Bidding Plans
The Industry Responds: On Competitive Bidding, Accreditation, HME’s Future
Leaders and subject-matter experts spoke out on the home health final rule.
The 762-page home health final rule — released on … [Read more...]
Briefly: AAHomecare Seeks Champion Award Nominations; OIG Releases DME Fraud Video
Featuring the American Association for Homecare and the Office of the Inspector General.
AAHomecare Seeks Homecare Champion Award … [Read more...]
NHIA Calls for Comments on Draft of Pharmacist Documentation Practice Standard
The National Home Infusion Association noted a “gap” in standardized documentation in home infusion settings.
The National Home Infusion Association (NHIA) is … [Read more...]
New Compounding Educational Program Seeks to Elevate Pharmacy Technicians
The curriculum includes hands-on laboratory training.
A new program launched by several industry … [Read more...]
CQRC Urges Congress to Reform Medicare Oxygen Policy with SOAR Act
The bill would change the way oxygen is funded while protecting beneficiary access, advocates say.
The Council for Quality Respiratory Care (CQRC) is … [Read more...]
AAHomecare, VGM Call for Grassroots Accountability Project Volunteers
GAP advocates will educate their members of Congress on industry issues.
The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) … [Read more...]
$127.28: How Medicare’s New Funding for Skin Substitutes Will Impact Beneficiaries
Industry organizations are concerned about patient access, given new reimbursement rates.
The MASS (Medicare Access to Skin Substitutes) … [Read more...]
Commentary: From One Caregiver to Many Others
November is National Home Care and National Family Caregivers Month.
Writers have a saying often attributed to American … [Read more...]
Final Physician Fee Schedule: CMS Touts Cost Savings, Reduced Waste with Major Changes to Skin Substitutes Policy
The new incident-to-supplies payment structure is accompanied by a cap for skin substitute reimbursement.
The final calendar year 2026 Medicare Physician … [Read more...]