New Products
TRG/Portable Liquid O2 System Electronic Escort Portable oxygen flow delivers 16.5 CCs of oxygen for each liter per minute durable electronic conserving
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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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Notable & Quotable
U.S. Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., shown talking with constituents, has introduced the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2007 (H.R. 1845), -
CMS Issues NCB Final Rule
Years of conjecture and mounting anxiety about the final rule for national competitive bidding ended on April 2 when CMS unveiled the document -
First-Round Bid
10 Cities Medicare's DMEPOS competitive bidding program will launch in 10 of the country's largest MSAs: Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC Cincinnati-Middletown, -
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CMS Sets Aug. 31 Accreditation Deadline
BALTIMORE--Late Tuesday, CMS announced that suppliers participating in the first round of Medicare's competitive bidding program must be accredited by Aug. 31, 2007, in order to be selected -
CMS Releases Competitive Bidding Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its final rule on national competitive bidding. -
GAO Calls for Better Prepayment Controls
Washington According to the Government Accountability Office, CMS' DME payment contractors need better prepayment controls to detect questionable claims. -
CMS: No More Compounded Inhalation Solutions
Baltimore In another hit to the nebulizer medications sector, CMS has issued a revised policy that denies coverage for compounded inhalation solutions