Deerfield, Ill. Walgreens Home Care has entered the Oklahoma market with the acquisition of D&T Medical in Tulsa. The location initially will provide
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We believe that diversification is the key to success in today's marketplace. We are not reliant upon any one source for all of our business, thereby
Baltimore Some providers who had braced for big reimbursement cuts expressed quiet relief when Medicare announced that it was reducing home oxygen fees
Baltimore CMS Medical Director Sean Tunis has been placed on administrative leave, following charges of falsifying medical records. The Maryland Board
Las Vegas A government contractor met with small providers at Medtrade Spring last month to gauge the impact competitive bidding and mandatory accreditation
Las Vegas The chief architect behind 49 new power wheelchair and scooter codes said they should make it easier to meet patient needs, now and in the future.
Las Vegas HME providers and others with ties to home health care gathered at the Las Vegas Convention Center April 5-7 as the industry prepares for big
Houston A doctor has pleaded guilty to a scheme that resulted in $30 million in fraudulent billings to Medicare. Dr. Callie Hall Herpin admitted at an
Amherst, N.Y. The founder of Associated Healthcare Systems will be stepping back from day-to-day operations at the respiratory company, which has grown
Drive Medical/Bariatric Bed Full Electric Bariatric Bed available in 42-, 48- and 54-inch widths features weight capacities of 600, 750 and 1,000 pounds
Salary Solidarity Our company is currently looking into salaries to see if we are over, under or on average with the industry. I understand that you have
If there is one constant in the home medical equipment industry, it is change. Product lines, reimbursement rates, governmental regulations, even the
Reports of fraud and abuse, the subsequent government crackdown and a CMS revamp of the Medicare mobility benefit have left both providers and manufacturers
Bryce Harlow, who was an adviser to three presidents and a lobbyist for many years in Washington, once said: If the business community would ever abandon
The administration, the National Governors Association and Congress are negotiating over ways to contain what policy analysts describe as the explosive
Now that the winter freeze has gone (at least for the northern hemisphere) and flowers are beginning to appear, bees and other insects are busy collecting
If you like the Wizard of Oz, then 2005 is your year because we're definitely not in Kansas anymore. Let's tick through all the changes just one more
It's been 40 years since a debate over health care coverage for seniors gave birth to Medicare, and while lifts, ramps and transfer systems have come
Baltimore For months, a panel advising CMS on DME competitive bidding has stressed that supplier quality standards are key to a successful program. At