For the second year in a row, home medical equipment providers are hunkering down as they plan for the New Year, and it shows. With the pervasive unrest
It’s difficult not to get infuriated as you read the Office of Inspector General’s recent report, A Comparison of Medicare Program and Consumer Internet
Many HME companies that have applied activity costs at the product level have been surprised to learn that some products are real losers. In other cases,
Business operations require a careful analysis as we close out 2007. Almost everything we do leads us to talking about money and costs competitive bidding,
If you provide diabetic supplies to your patients, you can expect to receive an audit based on medical documentation and other components of the patient’s
New research presented at CHEST 2007, held Oct. 20-25 in Chicago, shows that remote infrared imaging can monitor airflow and accurately detect abnormalities
Creating and maintaining a supply program for patients with obstructive sleep apnea makes good sense both clinically and financially. HomeCare Xtra conducted
Disease management is a preferred model in the managed care industry to save costs and improve patient health. Typically, programs are aimed at reducing