Utilizing Telehealth – Heeding the Shift
AMARILLO, TX – In the years leading up to the pandemic, health care delivery had been shifting towards…
January 24 2021Latest in: News
CMS Grants TennCare Flexibility in Serving Medicaid Beneficiaries
NASHVILLE – On January 8, the State of Tennessee announced that its “block grant” waiver request for TennCare…
January 17 2021Valley Medical Supplies Acquired By Copper Star Medical
MESA, AZ – Phoenix-based Valley Medical Supplies has been acquired by Copper Star Home Medical Supplies (Mesa, Arizona).…
January 17 2021FLSA, FMLA, ADA and Workers’ Compensation: A Primer
AMARILLO, TX – These are strange times. I was hoping that 2021 would be calmer. Unfortunately, it has…
January 17 2021New Guy at Big Sky
BILLINGS, MT – Eric Ecker, manager at St. Vincent Medical Supply and Mobility, Billings, Montana, never intended to…
January 17 2021President’s Message: Oxygen Budget Neutrality Win a Culmination of Sustained Four-Year Advocacy Effort
WASHINGTON, DC – On Dec. 21, 2020, both the House and Senate passed a COVID-19 relief bill that…
January 10 2021Hospital Joint Venture: How to Legally Structure
AMARILLO, TX – Back in the nineties, a number of hospitals entered the DME space by either owning…
January 10 2021Additional Comments to DMEPOS Rule Submitted
WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday, AAHomecare submitted supplemental comments to the DMEPOS Rule (CMS-1738-P). AAHomecare provided additional comments…
January 10 2021M&A Odyssey – A Journey of Patience
PHOENIX – As reported last week in Medtrade Monday, AZ MediQuip, a privately-owned (retail only) DME company in…
January 10 2021Memorable Moments from 2020
ATLANTA – Peering through the telescope of industry journalism offers a specialized look at the DME industry. Articles…
January 3 2021