Various HME products, including: Otto Bock's Kiwi Pediatric Wheelchair; PP&R Products' Comfort Caddy; GF Health Products' Lumex AltaDyne 765000; Quantum Rehab's Synergy Solution; Diabco's ARX-Lite; and more.

While the timing of the national mail-order bid for diabetic supplies has not yet been announced, here are the basics of what the program will look like:

Manual wheelchairs are a mainstay for many mobility providers, yet sales reps spend little time analyzing how to sell them.

Round 1 contract providers in the Charlotte, Miami and Orlando competitive bidding areas have reported CO-108 denials on standard power wheelchair claims, reports AMEPA.

160 providers, clinicians and consumers attending the annual CELA Conference helped push a separate Medicare benefit for complex rehab the first step of the way with more than 220 visits to legislators

Join DMEPOS consultant Andrea Stark on March 22 as she takes you inside the world of Medicare's latest weapons in its audit arsenal — RACs and ZPICs.

The environment may not rank high among the top priorities at most HME companies, but officials at Maldonado Medical believe a green initiative can help their company stay in the black.

More than 300 complex rehab stakeholders will muster their muscle toward getting a separate Medicare benefit for the category during the Continuing Education and Legislative Advocacy Conference Feb. 16-18.