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CMS to Audit its Audits

Criticism at fraud summit pushes agency to review complaints over its sharply increased claims audits.

H.R. 1041 Reaches 129 Backers

Experts, Association call on Obama to support bid repeal.

LifeScan and Medtronic Terminate Agreement to Supply Glucose Meters

Nova Diabetes Care offers free meter to Medtronic pump users.

Registration Opens for Medtrade 2011

Mark your calendars for Oct. 24 -27 in Atlanta.

MedFORCE and VGM Renew Partnership

Collaboration seeks to strengthen HME companies.

Think Tank Blasts Competitive Bidding

Artificially low price models discouraging research, innovation, says Pacific Research Institute report.

Pride Acquires Kids Up

Pediatric seating, mobility systems maker re-opens long-closed doors.

European Study of OSA Neurostimulation Device Complete

Results presented at ATS conference; could device impact sleep market?

Mixon: Homecare Cheaper, Produces Better Outcomes

Invacare chairman stresses important of homecare on expert panel.



Providers Gear up For Heartland 2011

Nearly 1,000 expected to attend next week’s VGM Heartland Conference.

BCBSF Taps CareCentrix as Sole Provider

Florida Blue Cross Blue Shield partners with home health provider for all long-term services.

Fastrack Wraps User Conference

Providers take in 3 days of conferences, training sessions.

Riders of Invacare Handcycles Cleanup at World Cup

Riders using Force handcycles win 13 of 15 medals in the first round.

More Healthcare Groups Opposing NCB

Providers urged to call on patients, partners to lodge complaints with hotlines.

H.R. 1041 Up to 107 Co-Sponsors

Industry continues push for competitive bidding repeal.

Expert: CMS Doing an ‘Atrocious’ Job

Economics professor tells congressional staff bidding model is all wrong.

New Oxygen Policy Synchronizes RULs

Change expected to be positive for most suppliers.

Graham-Field Expands U.S. Headquarters

Taiwan-based operations are relocated to Georgia.

Essentially Women GPO Hosts 11th Annual Event

Diverse educational courses offered continuing education units

HCPCS Meeting on DME and Accessories Set for June 8

Meeting agenda is now available for download.

Competitive Bidding Congressional Update Set for May 24

Invited speakers include Congresswoman Sue Myrick (R-N.C.).

CMS Announces May 25 Open Door Forum

Forum is audio-only streaming web format.

H.R. 1041 Up to 96 Co-Sponsors

Industry hustles during Congressional break, so does CMS.

Sleep Revenue to Grow by 7% Over 12 Months

Latest survey shows providers reported 6.4% growth over the past 12 months.

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