PHOENIX – Medtrade West newbies are looking to make their mark when the show convenes April 4-6, 2022 at the Phoenix Convention Center. SCS Direct,...
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Extended House Work Period Provides Opportunity to Build Support and Add Co-Sponsors for H.R. 6641
WASHINGTON, DC - Building support for H.R. 6641, the DMEPOS Relief Act of 2022, remains a top priority for AAHomecare and other HME stakeholder...
Transitioning from Billing Assigned to Billing Nonassigned – Part 1
AMARILLO, TX - The DME industry has been in existence since the 1970s. The industry primarily serves the elderly, meaning that DME suppliers have...
Congress Must Extend CRT Telehealth Option
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Thankfully the country is beginning to work its way out of the hold of the COVID-19 pandemic. For the nation’s healthcare system,...
Compliance Issues: A Cliff Note Summary
AMARILLO, TX - DME suppliers live in the proverbial glass house. Their actions are observed by governmental agencies, CMS contractors, third party...
CMS Issues Home Oxygen Guidance to DME MACs
WASHINGTON, DC - CMS has published guidance to the DME MACs on the revisions made to the National Coverage Determination (NCD) for Home Use of...
RAC Audits – A Win For DMEPOS
WASHINGTON, DC - Beginning April 1, the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) will limit additional documentation requests (ADRs) based on the number of...
Game On: HR 6641 Introduced
WASHINGTON, DC - Reps. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla) and Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) have formally introduced HR 6641, the DMEPOS Relief Act of 2022. The new...
Collaboration with Physicians
AMARILLO, TX - There are two overriding reasons that DME suppliers may wish to collaborate with physicians. The first is coordination of care and...
The Future of DME – Change Is A Must
SHAWNEE, KS – Sam Cress is an optimist by nature, but even that good will has its limits. “Without change, I'm not super optimistic about the future...