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Urology Advocates Urge Safeguards in Medicare Catheter Bidding

The American Association of Clinical Urology (AACU) and the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) have raised concerns about the inclusion of urological and ostomy supplies in the competitive bidding program for durable medical equipment. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…

America Wellness Group Acquires New Hampshire Medical Supply

WASHINGTON—America Wellness Group (AWG) has acquired New Hampshire Medical Supply (NHMS), a home medical equipment supply company. This marks the first acquisition for AWG in the home medical equipment (HME) segment, and AWG CEO Marcio Lima said it is, “deliberately the first…

18 Providers Indicted on Alleged Medicaid Fraud Charges

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Indictments filed this week by the office of Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson accuse 18 Medicaid providers of stealing more than $355,000 from the government healthcare program for the needy. “No matter the scale, Medicaid fraud is a crime against taxpayers…

Kessler Foundation, UPnRIDE Launch Research Initiative

WEST ORANGE, New Jersey—Upright mobility platform UPnRIDE announced a research collaboration with the Kessler Foundation and the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation to further explore how mobility technology can expand what is possible for people with disabilities. The company said the study is…

MITC Announces Partnership With CaraSolva

FREDERICK, Maryland—MITC, a technology platform for disability service, homecare and behavioral health providers, announced a partnership with CaraSolva to provide electronic medication administration record (eMAR) capabilities to providers through an integration with CaraSolva’s MedSupport platform. The companies said the partnership will enable…

CMS Adds Prior Authorization for New Providers

WASHINGTON—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it will require probationary prior authorization for some durable medical equipment (DME) billed by newly enrolled suppliers and suppliers undergoing certain changes of ownership. The new requirement begins Oct. 15. CMS said this…

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