In days before January’s nor’easter, Absolute Respiratory Care anticipates patient needs.
- By David Kopf
- Feb 05, 2015
Editor's Note
- By David Kopf
- Feb 01, 2015
Competitive bidding’s negative impacts are all too real, and strong reason to keep fighting.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 29, 2015
House legislation starts strong out of the gate, Senate bill starts picking up co-sponsors.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 22, 2015
Message from industry association urges providers to contact their lawmakers.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 22, 2015
Crunch time is on for providers, associations to lobby for new legislation in run-up to Round Two re-compete.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 15, 2015
Study comes as long-awaited response to request made by House lawmakers in July.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 15, 2015
2015 Preview
As HME businesses continue to drive new revenue in 2015, the New Year also brings some serious challenges. We explore the solutions and opportunities in this year's list.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 01, 2015
Business Solutions
As the Round Two re-compete thunders down the tracks, HME providers scramble both in terms of their legislative response and in preparing their bids.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 01, 2015
Document answers frequent questions regarding its rule to take bidding national in 2016.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 18, 2014
As 113th Congress draws to a close, industry advocates set strategy for early 2015.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 18, 2014
Bidder registration already open and closes Feb. 17; 63-day bid window for re-compete bids opens Jan. 22.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 15, 2014
Sens. Portman and Cardin introduce counterpart to H.R. 4920 to help put a stop to 'suicide bidding.'
- By David Kopf
- Dec 08, 2014
Binding Bids Bill now sitting at 64 co-sponsors, AIR Act at 45 backers.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 02, 2014
Observation Deck
One provider takes stock of the true personal and professional cost paid when a home medical equipment business has to fight for survival in the face of CMS's competitive bidding and reimbursement cuts.
- By John Eberhart
- Dec 01, 2014
12 more lawmakers attach their signatures to bill that would fix a key competitive bidding flaw.
- By David Kopf
- Nov 13, 2014
Medicare will phase in bundling; finalizes rural pricing method; starts adjusted bidding pricing on Jan. 1, 2016.
- By David Kopf
- Nov 06, 2014
Association updates industry on efforts to rein in competitive bidding, as well other initiatives.
- By David Kopf
- Oct 30, 2014
Agency’s latest MLN Connects tells providers to prepare for the Round Two re-compete.
- By David Kopf
- Oct 16, 2014
HME owner, VGM’s Gallagher ask longtime industry ally to back audit reform, binding bids bill.
- By David Kopf
- Oct 16, 2014