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  • CMS Proposes Three-Year Life for DME

    CMS published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that would establish a three-year “minimum lifetime standard for items to meet the durability criterion for DME.”
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  • AAHomecare Counters ‘Misleading’ OIG Report on PWCs

    An AAHomecare “Mobility Matters” article counters “misperceptions in the recent OIG report on power wheelchair documentation.”
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  • Latest HME News

  • OIG Report: More PWC Documentation Problems

    The data is from 2007 and the trouble rests with physician education, HME advocates say, but will government officials care about that?
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  • No About-Face on the Face-to-Face

    In a perplexing turn, CMS issued a proposed rule that requires a face-to-face exam by a physician who orders home health services under Medicaid. The proposal also requires a face-to-face encounter for DME
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  • Support for a Changing Product Mix

    Stable orthopedic softgoods market offers avenues for growth.
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  • The Audit Mess

    AAHomecare works to untangle the consequences as CMS begins to respond.
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  • Manufacturer Bidding?

    The GAO identifies a series of significant issues that would need to be addressed before any manufacturer bidding program could occur.
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  • Marketing, Joint Ventures and Arrangements with Referral Sources

    In order to avoid governmental scrutiny, it is crucial that all marketing programs and business arrangements be established and implemented properly.
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  • Standards of Behavior (Part 2)

    Beware the minefields in new Medicare supplier standards.
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  • Positive Attitude

    Motivated managers breed motivated staff.
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  • On Aging with Pride

    The products you display and sell, the attitude your staff presents–these need to reflect compassion and the understanding that you are dedicated to helping others live and age gracefully and with pride.
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