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Top 10 HME Business Stories of 2025
AOPA: Final Rule to Have ‘Significant Impact’ on Orthotics, Prosthetics Providers
OTS knee, spinal and upper-extremity orthoses are included in the remote item delivery portion of the competitive bidding program.
The American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association … [Read more...]
NCPA Urges Support for New PBM Reform Bill
The PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act has bipartisan support in the Senate.
The National Community Pharmacists Association … [Read more...]
OIG Report Builds Case for New Medicare Competitive Bidding Plans
The report singled out continuous glucose monitor expenditures and purported savings.
As Thanksgiving approached, the home medical … [Read more...]
Inside the Final Rule: Competitive Bidding Additions, Annual Accreditation Among Major Changes
The home health final rule's sweeping changes will impact DMEPOS providers and the Medicare beneficiaries they support.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services … [Read more...]
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...]
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...]
Commentary: Supporting Skin Substitutes’ Evolutionary Leap
Innovation needs to be recognized … and funded accordingly.
We’re a week from Thanksgiving and still awaiting … [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...]
DME MACs Publish Final Urological Supplies LCD
The new verbiage includes a change for patients with spinal cord injuries.
The Medicare DME MAC contractors have published an … [Read more...]