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Common Working File Edit Causing Incorrect Payments on Some LUPA Claims
March 23, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 23, 2021)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued Change Request (CR) 12085—Correction to Period Sequence Edits on Home Health Claims. The CR addresses an editRead More →: Common Working File Edit Causing Incorrect Payments on Some LUPA Claims -
NSM Acquires New York Accessibility Provider
March 23, 2021NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 23, 2021)—National Seating & Mobility (NSM), a provider of comprehensive mobility solutions, has acquired The Albany Lift Company in Albany, New York. The acquisition expands NSM’s accessibility servicesRead More →: NSM Acquires New York Accessibility Provider -
Planning Your Trip to Medtrade West
March 23, 2021By Greg Thompson PHOENIX (March 23, 2021)—For Medtrade West prospective attendees who routinely use SmartSaver rates (lowest available rates), know that they are coming soon—early April to be exact. As aRead More →: Planning Your Trip to Medtrade West -
5 Questions With Mike Rozman, Founder & CEO of BoeFly
March 22, 2021Making the decision to go into business for yourself can be daunting. There’s any number of regulations and requirements to meet before you open the doors. Joining a franchise business modelRead More →: 5 Questions With Mike Rozman, Founder & CEO of BoeFly -
Masimo Announces U.S. Release of softFlow High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy
March 19, 2021IRVINE, Calif. (March 19, 2021)—Masimo announced the U.S. introduction of softFlow, innovative pulmonary care therapy which provides nasal high-flow warmed and humidified respiratory gases to spontaneously breathing patients. The technology, availableRead More →: Masimo Announces U.S. Release of softFlow High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy -
New Oxygen Fee Schedule Starting April 1
March 19, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 19, 2021)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published the April 2021 durable medical equipment, prosthetics and orthotics (DMEPOS) fee schedule with the new oxygen ratesRead More →: New Oxygen Fee Schedule Starting April 1 -
Senior Helpers Surveys Seniors One Year After COVID
March 18, 2021BALTIMORE (March 18, 2021)—One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, Senior Helpers, a provider of in-home senior care, released findings of its “Seniors: One Year in Quarantine” survey, which explores attitudes andRead More →: Senior Helpers Surveys Seniors One Year After COVID -
ArchCare Delivers PACE Participants Seamless, Free Transportation
March 17, 2021NEW YORK (March 17, 2021)—ArchCare, the Archdiocese of New York’s health care system that cares for more than 9,000 seniors, the poor and persons with special needs, has partnered with RideRead More →: ArchCare Delivers PACE Participants Seamless, Free Transportation -
Spinola, Team Move to Polsinelli Firm
March 17, 2021ATLANTA (March 17, 2021)—Angelo Spinola and a team of four, including some of the nation’s leaders in advising the home-based care industry on employment legal matters, have joined Am Law 100 firmRead More →: Spinola, Team Move to Polsinelli Firm -
Nursing Home Reform Bill Hits Congress
March 16, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 16, 2021)—The American Health Care Association representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and other long-term care facilities across the country that provide care to approximately 5 million peopleRead More →: Nursing Home Reform Bill Hits Congress -
Help at Home Names New CEO
March 16, 2021CHICAGO (March 15, 2021)—Help at Home, a provider of homecare and community-based services in 12 states, announced today that board member and experienced health care executive Chris Hocevar has been appointedRead More →: Help at Home Names New CEO -
NorthShore Hires New VP of B2B Sales
March 16, 2021GREEN OAKS, Ill. (March 16, 2021)—NorthShore Care Supply, the company behind NorthShore, the a digitally native brand of high absorbency adult diapers and incontinence supplies, has named Sandra DiVito to theRead More →: NorthShore Hires New VP of B2B Sales
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