Between insufficient funding levels and staffing … [Read more...]
AAHomecare Launches Consumer-Focused Toolkit to Fight Competitive Bidding
The public comment period for the home health proposed rule ends Aug. 29.
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Earnings Call: Cardinal Health Reports Flat Q4 2025 Revenue in a ‘Transformative’ Year
Commenting on the resumption of Medicare competitive bidding, CEO Jason Hollar said the program is “taking out the fraud, waste and abuse.”
While Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) reported … [Read more...]
Home Health Proposed Rule Contains Major Changes for DMEPOS Accreditation Organizations, Suppliers
The proposed rule that would drastically change competitive bidding also seeks to rewrite the DMEPOS accreditation process.
The home health proposed rule from the Centers for … [Read more...]
AAHomecare: Competitive Bidding Plan in Proposed Rule Is Unworkable, Must Be Changed
The association urged all stakeholders to act immediately to prevent 'asteroid' from impacting home medical equipment.
Tom Ryan, the CEO/president for the American … [Read more...]
DME MACs Release Proposed LCDs for External Infusion Pumps, Knee Orthoses
Virtual public meetings will be held on Aug. 27 to discuss both proposed local coverage determinations.
The Durable Medical Equipment Medicare … [Read more...]
AAHomecare Regulatory Council Lists Home Health Proposed Rule Priorities for Public Comment Period
The association said it will submit comments on competitive bidding concerns and proposed annual accreditation for DMEPOS providers.
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AAHomecare Adds Senior Director of Payer Relations
Cadie McGonagill has served as chair of the association’s payer relations council for the past 18 months.
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HHS: CMS Restarting Process of Identifying Americans Enrolled in Duplicate Medicaid, CHIP, ACA Plans
Eliminating duplicate enrollments is projected to save taxpayers approximately $14 billion per year, the Department of Health & Human Services said.
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CQRC: Proposed Competitive Bidding Policies Could Hurt Patient Access to Supplemental Oxygen
The Council for Quality Respiratory Care said passage of the SOAR act is even more critical now that competitive bidding is poised to return.
The Council for Quality Respiratory Care (CQRC) is … [Read more...]