AMARILLO, TX - Increasingly, DME suppliers are contracting with offshore call centers for assistance with business process outsourcing (“BPO”). In...
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TexMEP Aims To Expand And Network At Medtrade
DALLAS - The Texas Medical Equipment Providers Association (TexMEP) took shape in 2017 with a mission to support HME providers with networking...
Future Glucose Monitor LCD and PA Effective April 16, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, the DME MACs released the updated LCD and Policy Article (PA) for Glucose Monitors, that finalizes expanded coverage...
Employee Retention Tax Credit: What It Means to DME Suppliers
AMARILLO, TX - What is the Employee Retention Credit? The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a federal tax credit for eligible employers to...
Mobility-Related CEUs Available At Medtrade 2023
DALLAS – Space is still available for a three-part mobility-related course at Medtrade, scheduled for March 28-30, 2023 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison...
DME MACs Update Oxygen FAQs
WASHINGTON, D.C. - DME MACs recently published updated FAQs relating to the new Oxygen and Oxygen Equipment LCD. The Oxygen FAQs cover 25 questions...
Providing Free Services To Physicians: Latest OIG Guidance
AMARILLO, TX - The federal anti-kickback statute (AKS) makes it a criminal offense to knowingly and willfully offer, pay, solicit, or receive any...
California Democrats Pitch Wage Hike For Health Workers
SACRAMENTO - As reported in the Los Angeles Times and elsewhere, Democratic state lawmakers recently introduced legislation to mandate a $25 minimum...
Waiver And Reduction Of Copayments For Medicare Beneficiaries
AMARILLO, TX - Medicare beneficiaries have an obligation to pay a copayment…normally 20%. A common question arises: When is it proper for a DME...
CMS Proposes Medicare Coverage For Seat Elevation Systems
WASHINGTON, D.C. - CMS has released a proposed National Coverage Determination (NCD) decision to offer coverage for power seat elevation systems on...