Products & Technology Annual Software Roundup
By David Kopf
HME software is becoming a strategic necessity for survival and success in this industry, especially when it comes to the run-up to Round Two of competitive bidding. Round Two’s sheer size makes it an unknown challenge. We look at features from today’s software offerings to see how they can help providers prepare now for a still-unfolding tomorrow .
Business Solutions
By Joseph Duffy
Providers are facing tough management challenges these days: not only do they have to lay off valued team members in the face of reimbursement cuts, but they must do so without crushing staff morale. Moreover, they must also learn how to inspire and motivate remaining employees to take on new responsibilities. What are the solutions?
Observation Deck
By Mary K. Nicholas
It’s time for private health insurance to quit hiding behind accreditation.
Editor's Note
By David Kopf
While a bidding repeal is everyone’s first option, the MPP is our surest bet.
Problem Solvers
By David Kopf
Why providers need to emphasize bed safety, and how they can do it.