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Author: Cara C. Bachenheimer, Esq.

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  • September 1, 2009

    Another PWC Slam

    HHS OIG bashes power wheelchair payments.
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  • August 1, 2009

    A Call for Unity

    Industry must come together to move oxygen reform forward.
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  • July 1, 2009

    Debate Continues

    House reform bill includes DME provisions and anti-fraud measures.
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  • June 1, 2009

    Message to Congress:

    The DME bid program is anti-competitive and will hurt seniors.
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  • May 1, 2009

    A New Benefit

    Why complex rehab technology should be a separate Medicare benefit.
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  • April 1, 2009

    A Busy Agenda

    President Barack Obama now has his team to help him achieve health care reform, one of his biggest goals.
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  • March 1, 2009

    Loud and Clear

    You keep reading the headlines: According to government projections, U.S. health care spending is estimated to have reached $2.4 trillion in 2008.
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  • February 1, 2009

    Dear Mr. President

    As growing numbers of seniors enter the Medicare program, it is important that we take care to maintain an adequate number of qualified and capable providers to address demand for care
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  • January 1, 2009

    Rules and Responsibilities

    The serious problems with this rule demonstrate the need for real Medicare payment reform for oxygen therapy services.
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  • November 1, 2008

    The New ADAAA

    In case you missed it, on Sept. 25, President Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 (its acronym is ADAAA).
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  • October 1, 2008

    Obama vs. McCain

    This article is based on stated positions, conversations with health policy advisors and the Senate records of Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama. Much
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  • September 1, 2008

    Supporting the ADA

    While we tend to remain focused on the Medicare issues that drive our businesses, it’s important to understand the key policy issues that affect our customers.
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