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PlayMaker Health Makes Strategic Post-Acute Acquisition

Buy of market intelligence company viaDirect should help PlayMaker refine its CRM and sales management solutions.

CRM in HME: Going with the Workflow

CRM can play a crucial role in HME sales, but it must align with how providers do business. How can providers implement and leverage an effective CRM strategy?

Bonafide Upgrades its Customer Service

HME billing and business management software company adopts cloud-based customer service solution from Zendesk.

David Kopf

Editor's Note

HME and Blockchain

What could this important security technology mean for our industry? It turns out, a lot.

ResMed to Acquire HEALTHCAREfirst

In another technology buy, ResMed expands its post-acute software offerings, this time for home health and hospice agencies.

Stratice Adds Home Health Expert to Advisor Board

Home health consultant and HIT entrepreneur Renee Picard Walsh will help DME/HME/POS e-prescribing company shape growth strategy.

Inogen Data Breach May Have Affected 30,000 Customers

Data accessed included Medicare identification number, insurance policy information and type of medical equipment provided, according to SEC filing.

ResMed Hires First-Ever CTO

Bobby Ghoshal joins the company after serving as COO of Brightree, will help company further establish itself in connected healthcare.



Observation Deck

Engage and Retain Employees

Four tools to help you empower staff with ongoing education and training.

Purchasing: Leveraging Technology

Many HME software systems have inventory and purchasing capabilities. What are some key features?

IT Options for DME Pharmacies

Exploring the IT Options

How should DME pharmacies approach their technology options when it comes to integrating billing and management systems for the DME side of their businesses?

The Perils of Part B

Before upgrading software, decide how deep you will wade into DMEPOS.

Problem Solvers

E-Commerce: Where the Customers Are

The value of e-commerce is undeniable, but it's not surprising that some HME providers are unsure about the right approach. How can they get started?

Las Vegas

Products & Technology

HME's Spring Fling

It's time for Medtrade's annual spring fling. Once again, Medtrade's Las Vegas sister show has arrived, and this year's attendees will be treated to an expo showcasing a bumper crop of new HME offerings. HMEB takes a look at some of the highlights.

Brightree Extends Agreement with VGM

Relationship gives VGM members discounted access to Brightree's core software offerings for HME providers.

TwelveStone Health Partners, VirtueRN Partner to Develop Post-Acute System

Solution would aim to increase communication and cohesion for referrals, providers and patients in HME, infusion and medication services.

HME Big Ten

Falling into Place

Our annual BIG 10 list yields both new and maturing trends that will shape HME’s strategic landscape for 2018. Trends include protecting rural access, remote monitoring, accreditation renewal, billing non-assigned, and distributed provider operations.

Rehab Medical Revamps Its Website

Site redesign aims to help patients through insurance process as it relates to complex rehab.

the best products

Products & Technology

HMEB New Product Award 2017: Simply the Best

The winners of the 2017 HME Business New Product of the Year Awards embody the qualities that truly can make a difference in patients' lives and providers’ businesses. Here's your chance to learn more about them.

right tools for the job

Products & Technology

The Right Tools for the Job

Software continues to serve as providers' primary tool for tackling the multiplicity of marketplace, billing and regulatory challenges they face. Each year, HMEB surveys the various HME software systems to see what's new.

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