OIG Looks At Wheelchair Repair Overpayments WASHINGTON, D.C. - On July 31, 2023, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) published the...
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Hospital Loan Closet: Responsibility for Missing Items
AMARILLO, TX - A “loan closet” is the same thing as a “consignment closet” and a “stock and bill” arrangement. A DME supplier can enter into a loan...
Momentum For My Crutches
TRUMBULL, CT – Back in April 2022, Medtrade rookie SCS Direct made a splash when its fashion crutches earned gold in the New Product Pavilion...
Revenue Up At ResMed
SAN DIEGO - ResMed Inc. results for quarter ended June 30, 2023 indicated that revenue increased by 23% to $1.1 billion; up 23% on a constant...
New Four-Wheel At Pride
DURYEA, PA - Pride Mobility recently introduced the Baja® Raptor 2 4-Wheel. Described by company officials as an “innovative mobility device...
Medtrade Gold Award Winner Working With HSN And QVC
DALLAS – Attendees at Medtrade 2023 in Dallas ultimately tapped the Miracle Mobility 4N1 Electric Walker Wheelchair from Miracle Mobility as the New...
OIG Audit Addresses Power Mobility Device Repairs
AMARILLO, TX - The Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted an audit that covered Medicare Part B paid claims for 37,013 beneficiaries. For these...
AAHomecare In Action – OIG Report Puts Spotlight on Prior Authorization Denials
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A new report from the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) puts a spotlight on potential access issues for patients served by...
AAHomecare: Strategic Planning Gains Momentum
MILWAUKEE - AAHomecare’s Board of Directors recently met in Milwaukee to identify priorities and opportunities to strengthen the Association’s...
Baird On The Basics – Selling or Buying a DME Supplier
AMARILLO, TX - From a purchaser’s standpoint, acquiring a DME supplier has challenges that are not found in non-health care industries. Being...