Baltimore A mid-December meeting between CMS and the industry's 11 DMEPOS accreditors has sent those organizations and many unaccredited providers scrambling.

It might be down, but it's not out. The power wheelchair segment of the home medical equipment industry took some major hits last year as CMS initiated

Each year, lots of new words and phrases make their way into our country's common speech. When you look at the terms dictionary-keepers and others record

Whistleblowers are made, not born. When home care company personnel are treated with respect and appropriately kept in the loop, they will almost always

 

The power shift from the Republicans to the Democrats in the U.S. House and Senate offers the chance for a fresh start for home care in 2007. Home care

In the past I have talked about the importance of signing up for the e-mail listserv for your DME Medicare Administrative Contractor. Another important

Building a business takes a strategy that requires the exploration of many roads and venues. Of course salespeople, operations and management all must

Every provider has glitches or mistakes they routinely make in their operations. It is a part of having humans involved in the process. But each time

CMS' final rule implementing the Deficit Reduction Act's oxygen and capped rental provisions was a significant improvement compared to its proposed version.