NOTABLE & QUOTABLE
On May 21, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Rural and Urban Entrepreneurship held a hearing on competitive bidding to determine its impact on
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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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CMS Announces Round One Bid Winners On May 19, CMS released the names of 325 contract winners for round one of competitive bidding. For the complete list, -
What Would You Tell Kerry Weems?
At the time our staff planned HomeCare's editorial calendar for 2008, we decided it would be beneficial to present information from their peers that might -
HME PRODUCTS
Bruno Independent Living Aids/Vehicle Accessory Autoadapt Driving Controls hand control designed to give disabled and elderly drivers the benefit of control -
Summer Initiatives
30 years ago Today, CMS touts competitive bidding as the revolutionary new way to reduce Medicare spending, but 30 years ago, what was then called the -
Looking for Opportunity in a Tough Asthma Market
For some, the asthma treatment market is gasping for air. Yet, asthma and allergies strike one out of four people, and approximately 20 million Americans -
Advocacy in Action
Diana Guth is not the first HME provider to call national competitive bidding a train wreck. However, her approach in getting patients and friends involved -
Early Intervention Helps Patients, Increases Referrals
Compliance is king when it comes to treating patients with sleep-disordered breathing. UniMed, a 28-year-old company with locations in Kansas City, Mo., -
Team Approach Leads to Success
In 1950 when Merle and Jean Marx started Medical Service Company, they were dedicated to running a business based on a sense of family and service to -
Respiratory Product Showcase
ResMed/Nasal Mask Mirage Micro combined with Mirage cushion technology, the MicroFit dial fine-tunes fit to suit each individual user includes two cushion