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The Real-World Trouble with Medicare “Advantage” Plans & HME Coverage

Why "Advantage" is a misleading name for too many MAPs.

AAHomecare Launches Market Impact Survey

Input wanted from suppliers of home oxygen therapy, CPAP devices & hospital beds.

Briefly: An Earnings Announcement, a Speakers’ Deadline, & Hawaiian Wildfire Guidance

Featuring Cardinal Health, Medtrade, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Catching Up with Medicare Mobility Reimbursement News

ACU-Serve's Noel Neil provides policy and funding updates for power mobility devices.

Briefly: A CMS Educational Opportunity, AARC Fellow Nominations, and the First MedTrans Rodeo

Featuring CGS Administrators, the American Association for Respiratory Care, and Medline Industries.

August Reminder: CMS-588 Electronic Funds Transfer Need to Go to NPE

This change goes into effect starting Aug. 21.

Summer Legislative Push: Rallying Support for S. 1294

The timing is now to talk to policy makers about the importance of appropriate Medicare reimbursement.

NHIA: “Disappointed” in CMS Home Health Proposed Rule for CY 2024

National Home Infusion Association says CMS isn't addressing a lack of access to home infusion services.

NCART: Medicaid Reimbursement Raises Needed for Complex Rehab Technology

The organization says access to CRT is on the line for Medicaid beneficiaries.

Briefly...

Featuring ResMed, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and AAHomecare.



ALS Association & AAHomecare Express Concern Over Ventilator Denials

The associations met with CMS's Part C leadership regarding denials from Medicare Advantage payers.

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Featuring the Journal of the American Medical Association, CAIRE, Niterra, and AI.

AAHomecare: Florida Medicaid to Apply One-Time Retroactive Increase

One-time payment will be made to a number of types of providers, including HME providers.

CGS Awarded Jurisdiction B DME MAC Contract

The new contract will last seven years.

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Featuring Cardinal Health, Cancer Medicine, and CGS Administrators.

NHIA Schedules Home & Specialty Infusion Payor Summit

The National Home Infusion Association's second annual summit will take place in Dallas.

CMS Issues Benefit Category Determination for Power Seat Elevation

New policy will pay for seat elevation on qualifying beneficiaries' power wheelchairs.

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Featuring Invacare Corp., New York StateWide Senior Action Council, and Medicare Fraud Prevention Week.

FAHCS: Florida Medicaid Providers to See 7.5-Percent Rate Increase

New increase expected in July, says Florida Alliance of Home Care Services.

AAHomecare: Ask Senators to Support 75/25 Bill

The American Association for Homecare is seeking cosponsors for S. 1294.

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