In Brief
A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling that blocked Tennessee from dropping 323,000 from its Medicaid program. A three-judge panel
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HomeCare Staff
HomeCare staff Meg Herndon and Hannah Wolfson were joined by writers Kristin Easterling and Gail Short to tell these stories. Tamara Davie’s photo on page 32 was taken by Ursula Hope Photography.
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Lincare Acquires Assets of Home Oxygen 2-U
Clearwater, Fla. Lincare Holdings has acquired some assets of Home Oxygen 2-U, a Lincare spokesman confirmed. About 70 employees at Home Oxygen's call -
New Products
Roleez Wheels/Platform Dolly Wheeleez takes wheelchair over soft sand, mud, snow, gravel, turf and other surfaces wheelchairs roll up and down folding -
Rotech Plans Revenue Growth for 2005
Orlando, Fla. Rotech Healthcare is shifting its focus from turnaround activities to growing revenue and patient care, the company announced last month. -
Innovative Assistance
Over the years, advancing technology has given the disabled greater mobility and freedom than they've ever experienced. Many of today's innovations go -
FBI Agents Raid Lincoln Scooter Superstore
Lincoln, Neb. FBI agents raided the Lincoln branch of Midwest regional provider the Scooter Superstore, an FBI spokesman confirmed. Agents entered the -
Walgreens Home Care Acquires Oklahoma HME
Deerfield, Ill. Walgreens Home Care has entered the Oklahoma market with the acquisition of D&T Medical in Tulsa. The location initially will provide -
CMS Sets 2005 Oxygen Fees
Baltimore Some providers who had braced for big reimbursement cuts expressed quiet relief when Medicare announced that it was reducing home oxygen fees -
CMS Medical Director Put On Leave
Baltimore CMS Medical Director Sean Tunis has been placed on administrative leave, following charges of falsifying medical records. The Maryland Board -
Small Providers Speak on NCB
Las Vegas A government contractor met with small providers at Medtrade Spring last month to gauge the impact competitive bidding and mandatory accreditation