It's been another roller-coaster year for HME. Pricing for both oxygen and power mobility has been up, down and all around. Coverage and coding for both

Invacare/CPAP Polaris TR small size; portable battery module integrated heated humidifier; patient-adjustable ramp; automatic altitude adjustment; international

Home medical equipment providers who choose to focus on sleep-disordered breathing are fully aware of the opportunities that exist in this market. But

According to most stakeholders involved in the treatment of sleep disorders, the burgeoning sector shows no signs of slowing. In fact, annual growth estimates

For patients with obstructive sleep apnea, continuous positive airway pressure therapy generally is the preferred treatment. When properly implemented

I travel quite a bit with my work. Last year, I flew over 100,000 miles with just one airline and spent more than 100 nights in various hotel rooms around

Like all areas of home medical equipment, sleep therapy programs must be compliant with both state and federal laws. HME providers seeking to diversify

According to the providers responding to HomeCare's 2006 Sleep Survey, this expanding sector is one of the bright spots in an otherwise-uncertain HME

Fifty to 70 million Americans chronically suffer from a disorder of sleep and wakefulness. Eighty to 90 percent of adults with clinically significant