There is an approach to reducing the cost of goods that can yield more savings to those who adopt it, but it is a departure from what has become the norm.
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Pens, pads, mugs home care companies have spent thousands of dollars to make sure their logo resides on the front of the next best marketing item.
There's no question that accreditation can be a challenge for some HME providers. There are many business processes and procedures that providers now
30 years ago November saw HomeCare examining the state of the oxygen market. A series of early articles spanned the gamut from definitions of equipment
Providers and other attendees at Medtrade shared their thoughts on the HME industry's coming challenges.
Based on attendee votes, the winners were
BALTIMORE--Earlier this afternoon, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following notice soliciting nominees for panel members to serve on the Program Advisory and Oversight Committee
Audiences the world over recall the famous I am your father scene from George Lucas' original Star Wars trilogy. Face-to-face for the first time, Lord
In 1773, when his government passed the Tea Act reinforcing an unpopular tax and establishing a monopoly on imported tea, Samuel Adams and his cohorts
All of the accreditation deadlines for the DMEPOS community will now occur within the next year. But it's been hard to keep up with the announcements
I was visiting with an HME client recently and, while talking about the challenges her company faced, she expressed a feeling of isolation. She said she
While the home respiratory therapy business has been under siege from Medicare and managed care over the years, it still remains a viable product line
Atlanta will play host to the 29th annual expo and conference this month as HME professionals take over the Georgia World Congress Center Oct. 27-30 for
I need to rant. I suppose you could call it offering acerbic observations about the home medical equipment industry in 2008 if that will make my words
The time has come. All HME providers who want to retain Medicare billing privileges must be accredited by Sept. 30, 2009. Which accrediting organization
Standardized work practices have long been in place in many manufacturing businesses. The standard work practice concept is a part of an approach to process
Pride Mobility Products/Scooter Victory PS standard power elevating seat; Delta tiller with wraparound handles; low-profile, non-scuffing wheel one-hand
30 years ago Today, home medical equipment companies worried about staying afloat could take a few pointers from the past specifically from Fitzsimmons
Sometimes good ideas go unnoticed. Recently Rep. Ed Markey and Sen. Ron Wyden introduced legislation to study whether expansion of at-home services for
ATLANTA With just days to go until the nation's general election Nov. 4, HME industry leaders are encouraging providers to seize the opportunity and work