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  • Go to the Mattresses

    Bed support surfaces are often the ‘forgotten element’.
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  • Wheelchair Cushions/Seating and Positioning

    Wheelchair cushions, seating and positioning, including: EHOB’s Waffle Bariatric Seat Cushion; Bilt-Rite/Mastex Industries’ Foam Wheelchair Back Cushion; Invacare’s Contoura Back; and more.
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  • Latest HME News

  • OIG Spots Trouble with the KX

    Use of the KX modifier didn’t help in ensuring that DMEPOS providers had supporting documentation on file for their claims — at least in 2006
    Read More →: OIG Spots Trouble with the KX

  • ZPIC Audits Newest ‘Business Buster,’ Stakeholders Say

    RAC, CERT, ZPIC, take your pick. HME providers are now finding themselves the targets of multiple Medicare audits that, at least in some cases, threaten to cripple their businesses.
    Read More →: ZPIC Audits Newest ‘Business Buster,’ Stakeholders Say

  • Industry Fires Back at OIG Report on PWC Documentation

    In the wake of a report that indicated a significant number of early 2007 power wheelchair claims lacked proper documentation, AAHomecare fired back with a message that put the blame squarely on CMS.
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  • OIG Finds PWC Documentation Lacking; Medical Necessity Next Up for Study

    According to the Office of Inspector General, three out of five claims for standard and complex rehab power wheelchairs did not meet Medicare documentation requirements during the first half of 2007.
    Read More →: OIG Finds PWC Documentation Lacking; Medical Necessity Next Up for Study

  • Where are the Vans?

    Transportation can be a huge expense for any HME provider. It’s no wonder many are turning to various fleet management systems to help manage the cost.
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  • HME Products

    Various HME products, including: DeVilbiss Healthcare’s IntelliPAP Bilevel S CPAP System; Silent Call Communications’ Silent Touch Watch; and more.
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  • New Beginning

    It’s a little unusual lately to hear that someone is starting a new HME business.
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  • Going the Extra Mile

    Extrakare’s business savvy catapults this HME onto the elite Inc. 500.
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  • Diabetic, NPWT Hurdles

    Audits and added documentation burdens.
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  • A Manufacturer Bid?

    A whole new competitive bidding concept — and it’s not a good one.
    Read More →: A Manufacturer Bid?

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