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Software

Coverage of software and technology for HME and home health, from billing platforms to EHRs and workflow automation.

  • Centering Ourselves

    Despite any divisiveness we saw throughout the heated 2004 election season, millions of Americans polled agreed upon one thing that this would be an election
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  • Blame It on MMA

    You name it, home medical equipment providers are worried about it. From reimbursement cuts to bad press. From claims processing and payment time to ASP+6.
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  • Liberty Parent Pays $35 million to End Probe

    Woburn, Mass. PolyMedica, parent company of diabetes supply giant Liberty Medical Supply, has finalized a $35-million settlement to end a government probe
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  • We’re In This Together

    We climb the second rung of the ROPE (Rule Overload Prevention and Elimination) Ladder by teaching our operational systems and the that shape our systems
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  • Medicare Finalizes Dispensing Fees for Respiratory Meds, Delays Ruling on Exam

    Baltimore In early November, Medicare announced $57 monthly and $80 quarterly dispensing fees for inhalation medications in 2005, erasing much uncertainty
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  • Pulmonary Prognosis

    The numbers are staggering. Statistics show that millions of Americans are affected by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) the fourth leading
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  • Competitive Bidding Panel Lays Groundwork at First Meeting

    Baltimore CMS is considering using the four DMERCs to implement DME competitive bidding an announcement that raised the eyebrows of some members of the
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  • Customer No-Service

    Probably like many Americans who visited their doctors within the past few weeks, I had to get a prescription filled. I drove to my neighborhood drugstore
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  • SeQual Gets Army Contract for Concentrators

    San Diego Oxygen system manufacturer SeQual has attained a U.S. Army contract to produce oxygen concentrators for combat casualty care and for home health
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  • Industry Hopeful After CMS Endorses Inhalation Drug Fees

    Washington A government report suggesting that CMS ensure a dispensing fee for inhalation therapy drugs has given home respiratory providers at least
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  • OIG: Reduced Power Wheelchair Paymentsuld Save $400 Million

    Washington CMS could save millions if it changes the way it pays for power wheelchairs, according to the HHS OIG. As detailed in the 2004 Redbook, CMS
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  • CMS to Revise Coding Application Process

    Baltimore In an effort to get new product technologies to patients more quickly, CMS has unveiled a plan to revise its coding application process. This
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