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  • Proposed Rule On DME Bidding Details to Appear This Summer

    Baltimore CMS plans to roll out a massive proposed regulation this summer detailing exactly how DME competitive bidding will be implemented when it begins
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  • Quality Standards

    One of the biggest issues connected with CMS’ implementation of competitive bidding is development of quality standards. At a meeting last month of the
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  • In Brief

    Patients with type 2 diabetes who also have sleep apnea can lower glucose levels with the help of CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure device) therapy,
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  • Respiratory Intake

    The bread and butter for many HME providers is respiratory business. When a referral source calls to send your company an oxygen referral, the person
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  • Congress Members, Aides Attend NCART Event

    Washington It’s not every day the HME industry can get five lawmakers and 45 congressional aides to leave their offices and walk over to an adjacent office
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  • Michigan Re-Examines Proposed Oxygen Cuts

    Lansing, Mich. The Michigan HME association has successfully postponed a potentially devastating Medicaid cut for home oxygen, sources said, as providers
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  • CMS Begins DMERC Reform

    Baltimore Some HME providers could be dealing with a different Medicare carrier as CMS rolls out new contracts for DME claims processing. As mandated
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  • HHS Head Leavitt In Favor of NCB

    Washington The new Secretary of Health and Human Services said that he supports national competitive bidding, but wants to make sure small providers aren’t
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  • New Products

    Nellcor/Handheld Pulse Oximeter OxiMax NPB-40 portable and compatible with OxiMax sensors audible and visible arms; features bright blue backlit display
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  • Add-on Sales

    Are we really doing the best job possible to increase wheelchair sales and make our customers happy? The answer is, not usually. Can sales in this product
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  • Apria Healthcare Acquires Knoll Patient Supply

    Lake Forest, Calif. Apria Healthcare has purchased Topeka, Kan.-based Knoll Patient Supply, owned by former AAHomecare Chairman Steve Knoll. They’ve been
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  • The Secret of Successful Billing

    If you’ve been tuned in to government action regarding wheelchairs lately, you know that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a statement
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