The June 2025 MedPAC Report to Congress doesn’t … [Read more...]
MedPAC Report Signals Key Trends for HME in Medicare Advantage, Home Health
CMS Releases NCD for Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation for CRF from COPD
The new national coverage determination covers respiratory assist devices and home mechanical ventilators.
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AAHomecare: HHS Plans to Restart Medicare Competitive Bidding in 2026
The Department of Health & Human Services listed tasks to be completed before the program can go forward.
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CGS Announces Pre-Pay Review of Oxygen Concentrator Claims for Jurisdictions B, C
The DME MAC said oxygen claims rank high in CERT errors.
CGS Administrators, Medicare’s DME MAC for … [Read more...]
AAHomecare: ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ Includes ‘Very Fluid’ Medicaid Provisions
The Congressional Budget Office said H.R. 1 could leave more than 7 million people in the United States without health coverage.
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With Nod to DME, CMS Unveils Prevention-Focused Strategic Vision
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BBB’s Latest Scam Warning Includes DME for Older Adults
The warning noted the potential for a “same or similar” Medicare denial in the future if beneficiaries don’t report receiving unnecessary equipment.
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CMS Postpones Skin Substitutes LCD Implementation to 2026
The American Professional Wound Care Association and other stakeholders have objected to the local coverage determination’s content.
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Briefly: Public Comment Period for Noninvasive Ventilation Closes April 10; IKEA Launches Accessibility Line
Featuring the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and IKEA.
NIPPV Public Comment Deadline Is April 10 April … [Read more...]
HCPCS Code Changes Published, Effective April 1
Impacted product categories include compression wraps, wheelchair mounting hardware, and ankle-foot orthoses.
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