Suggests hot water pumps should be reimbursed the same as heating pads
CMS lets physicians, therapists and others off the hook while HME providers must still obtain accreditation.
HME industry lends a helping hand to hurricane evacuees.
Rehab manufacturer will be preferred contract partner.
Retired historian pedals bike from San Francisco to Tijuana using a POC to raise COPD awareness.
As 2009 approaches, AAHomecare collects questions for CMS to answer on how caps will work
Recently acquired by Inovo, Inc. the California-based oxygen conservation firm completes cross-country move.
What it all means? Industry insiders comment on how the delay will affect providers and beneficiaries.
- By Elisha Bury
- Jul 17, 2008
H.R. 6331 stands; competitive bidding delay is now law.
House and Senate gear up to vote on overrides today and tomorrow.
Intentions to send NCB delay back to the Senate made clear at Washington press briefing.
- By David Kopf
- Jul 10, 2008
The bill to delay competitive bidding now goes to the President's desk.
- By David Kopf
- Jul 09, 2008
The HME Media Group continued it's analysis of round one by examining 23 product codes across round one's 10 CBAs.
While the Senate's cloture vote failed to push the bill to a vote, debate is slated continue now that the Senate's Independence Day break has wrapped up.
The HME Media Group has picked through the round one results. Read our findings and download our tables.
Deal includes power and complex wheelchair division; other Apria HME functions not affected.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jul 04, 2008
After the Senate’s failure to put H.R. 6331 to a vote before its July 4 break, motions for injunctions to stop NCB also failed.