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  • Plugging into HME IT

    What’s the One Product that can help you control your future? Your computer.
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  • HMESA Sets e-Commerce Industry Standards

    E-commerce, encompassing everything from electronic ordering to just-in-time inventory management, has improved supply-chain logistics in various industries–but not HME, at least not on a wide scale.
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  • Latest HME News

  • Decisions, Decisions: Choosing IT and IT Vendors

    While it’s clear that information technology can improve the operations of any HME, the challenge is figuring out how to begin and where to spend your money.
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  • Court Rules CMN Gives All Info

    A California Federal District Court has ruled that a supplier need only use a certificate of medical necessity (CMN) to provide information for the determination
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  • Home Care Gets a Lift

    Manufacturers of lifts, ramps and transfer devices spend a lot of time brooding over how their products coordinate with the other equipment used by home-based
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  • California Court Rules CMN Is Enough

    Redding, Calif. It tells like a John Grisham novel. A small-town provider and a local lawyer with no legal experience in HME bring a case against the
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  • CMS Closes Out DME Committee Applications

    Baltimore Following a July 2 deadline, CMS is going through nominations for potential members who will serve on the DME Program Advisory and Oversight Committee (PAOC). As mandated by the Medicare Modernization Act, the committee will advise the agency on quality and financial standards, data collection strategies and, ultimately, logistics behind the implementation of competitive bidding for DME. “We received a lot of [nominations] during the last hour — a huge stack of them,” a CMS official said. “It will take awhile to get through them all.” He added that at the time the total number of applications the agency received had not been tallied, and that a date had not yet been set for the final selection of committee members. “We’re just gathering names….
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  • FAA Proposes Oxygen Concentrator Use On Board Aircraft

    Washington The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a regulation that could alleviate air travel headaches for those using portable oxygen concentrators.
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  • CAMPS Fights State on Medicaid Cuts

    Sacramento, Calif. The California Association of Medical Product Suppliers (CAMPS) has filed for legal injunction to stop Medicaid reimbursement cuts
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  • Florida Names New Medicaid Director

    Tallahassee, Fla. As preparations for competitive bidding on Medicaid DME move forward in the Sunshine State, the program will have a new director. Tom
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  • CPAPs & Bi-Levels

    Respironics/CPAP REMStar Plus Call 800/345-6443. Web site: www.respironics.com Circle 437 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information. ResMed/Nasal Pillow System Mirage Swift Call 800/424-0737. Web site: www.resmed.com Circle 448 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information. InnoMed Technologies/Nasal Interface Nasal-PAP Freestyle Call 800/200-9842. Web Site: www.innomedinc.com Circle 439 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information. Fisher & Paykel/CPAP and Humidifier HC210 Series Convertible Call 800/446-3908. Web Site: www.fphcare.com Circle 442 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information. Invacare Corp./CPAP Polaris EX with SoftX Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com Circle number 449 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information. Hans Rudolph Inc./Mask Interface VIP 76 Oro-Nasal 7600 Series Vmask Call 800/456-6695. Web site: www.rudolphkc.com Circle 443 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information. Sunrise Medical/Bi-Level CPAP System DeVillbiss 9055D RPM Call 800/333-4000….
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  • Industry Calendar

    JULY 12-13 Virginia Association of Durable Medical Equipment Companies Annual Summer Conference and Trade ShowVirginia Beach, Va.804/285-4431www.vadmec.org
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