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

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.

Motivated managers breed motivated staff.

Are you routinely checking the OIG's list of excluded individuals or entities (the LEIE)?

Beware the minefields in new Medicare supplier standards.

Move quickly, because 'he who hesitates is lost.'

In order to avoid governmental scrutiny, it is crucial that all marketing programs and business arrangements be established and implemented properly.

The GAO identifies a series of significant issues that would need to be addressed before any manufacturer bidding program could occur.

AAHomecare works to untangle the consequences as CMS begins to respond.

Las Vegas' Everything Medical knows retail HME.