The program offers discounts to providers to offset the costs of orthotics for those on fixed incomes.

ROSWELL Ga. (August 8, 2017)—The drastic increase in the percentage of claims being denied by Medicare has been attributed as the reason why many providers have decided to get out of the foot health care segment completely. This has resulted in many patients having to look elsewhere for help in finding suitable orthopedic footwear. Occupational and physical therapists are those closest to the patient on a regular basis.

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 5, 2014)—Noble House, developer of software for billing and claims management for DME/HME companies, announces its 25th anniversary. Founder and president Richard Mehan established Noble Direct in 1989 with the goal of designing a user-friendly DME/HME billing software that was robust enough to handle the billing needs of even the largest DME/HME companies in the nation.

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Nov. 8, 2012—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently initiated a number of audit programs in its attempt to diminish payment errors and fraud. Responding to pre- and post-payment RAC, CERT and ZPIC audits can take a toll on a provider’s businesses both in time and monetary resources. The negative effects to DME providers in wasted employee effort and interruption to cash flow can be profound.