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Software

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

  • Spending Spirals Up As Medicare Turns 39

    Washington On July 30, the day the Medicare program celebrated its 39th birthday since being signed into law in 1965, the White House Office of Management
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  • Medtrade Preview 2004

    First opened in 1979, Medtrade will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year as the largest international trade show for the home health care industry.
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  • Looking for Answers

    As home medical equipment providers make their way to Orlando for Medtrade 2004, the venerable trade show’s 25th annual conference and expo, visiting
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  • Finishing First

    Reimbursements are decreasing. Competition is increasing. So what’s an HME to do? When our staff asks this question of providers, the answer we get most
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  • We All Share Common Challenges

    I like to think that the home care community is one big family, all in the same boat. We are, of course. But it’s also easy to see the industry as a diverse
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  • Editor’s Inbox

    Small DME, Big Decision Regarding the California court ruling on CMNs (HomeCare Monday, July 12, 2004), WOW!! What a victory, even if it is only a preliminary
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  • CMS Proposes Exam, Drug Pricing Regs

    In the Aug. 5 Federal Register, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its proposed implementation of two HME provisions of last
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  • Up in the Air

    The number of Americans with asthma and allergies continues to grow. Statistics from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology show that
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  • Cutting Costs with Automation

    Some say that dark clouds have silver linings. A few weeks ago I saw one. Looking forward to getting home, I was disappointed when Delta Flight 692 was
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  • Medicaid Overpays for Oxygen Equipment, OIG Says

    Washington Some state Medicaid programs are paying too much for oxygen equipment and supplies, according the HHS Office of Inspector General. In an Aug.
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  • Should the CMN Rule?

    Will the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ever decide to change the national policy regarding medical necessity documentation? I doubt
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  • HHS Launches Decade of Health IT

    Washington In late July, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson released the outline of a 10-year plan to implement the adoption
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