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We Succeeded by Working Together

SACRAMENTO, CA – We the DMEs in California were powerless. The California Department of Health Services (DHCS) sent…

January 25 2020

“Upstream” Reach of the Federal Anti-kickback Statute

AMARILLO, TX – The federal anti-kickback statute (“AKS”) makes it a felony to knowingly and willfully offer, pay,…

January 25 2020

Dealing With Sleep Apnea Means Caring for Patients

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – We are all familiar with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as a serious sleep disorder…

January 19 2020

Bring Your A/R and Intake Staff to Learn at Medtrade Spring

LAS VEGAS – Everyone loves the show floor at Medtrade Spring, but those educational sessions have a whole…

January 18 2020

CMS Shares Details On New CRT Policy

WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, CMS announced their strategy to implement the manual complex rehab technology (CRT) provisions that were incorporated…

January 18 2020

Fraud and Abuse Laws: Cliffs Notes Version

AMARILLO, TX – DME suppliers operate in a highly regulated environment. Suppliers must comply with (i) federal anti-fraud…

January 18 2020

Invacare Preps Medtrade Spring Product Launches

LAS VEGAS – Ohio-based Invacare Corp has once again signed on for Medtrade Spring, scheduled for March 3-5,…

January 18 2020

Supreme Court Opts to Hear Pharmacy Regulation Issue

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) cheered the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last week to…

January 12 2020

Streamlined Order Process a Positive Development

WASHINGTON, DC – As AAHomecare noted last week, CMS has streamlined DMEPOS Medicare order requirements, replacing multiple order…

January 12 2020

It’s Time to Turn Up the Pressure

WASHINGTON, DC – The clock is ticking. We’re likely to see one more round of regulations governing CB…

January 12 2020