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  • Get the Whole Story

    For continuing coverage of CMS’ competitive bidding program as it moves forward, check weekly issues of HomeCare Monday, and visit the newsletter archives
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  • Swimming Against the Tide

    Frankly, it doesn’t seem like the best time in the world to open up a home medical equipment company. Reimbursement is down and dwindling. Legislative
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  • Latest HME News

  • Considering Bid Evaluation

    Now that the competitive bidding final rule is out, providers located in the 10 metropolitan statistical areas where bidding will begin are forced to
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  • To Network Or Not?

    With plans shattered by surprise provisions regarding networks that appeared in the DMEPOS competitive bidding final rule, network members and facilitators
    Read More →: To Network Or Not?

  • Changes to the Competitive Bidding Network Rules

    In its final rule on competitive bidding, CMS made a number of changes from its draft proposal. Some of these changes are welcome and offer further insight
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  • Bidding Countdown

    As the clock ticks towards the deadline for submitting bids in the 10 competitive bidding areas, it is critical for providers to prioritize activities
    Read More →: Bidding Countdown

  • Stick with Wayne

    When the going gets tough, the tough get going. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour. Aw, heck, who
    Read More →: Stick with Wayne

  • Demystifying Modifiers

    All of us have seen various modifiers used to bill HME equipment. They are on the explanation of benefits and in our software. Unfortunately, many HME
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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
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  • CMS Releases Competitive Bidding Final Rule

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its final rule on national competitive bidding.
    Read More →: CMS Releases Competitive Bidding Final Rule

  • C0175: Prescription is incomplete

    C0175 the fourth highest reason for Medicare claim denials reported by HME providers is the denial code for: payment denied because the prescription is
    Read More →: C0175: Prescription is incomplete

  • 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
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