CMS Denies Problems, Makes Major Adjustment in Hawaii
WASHINGTON, DC – This week in Hawaii, CMS made a notable exception to the bidding program. Despite the…
April 21 2014Latest in: News
DME Supplier and its Involvement with the Home Sleep Test
AMARILLO, TX – A DME supplier can have some involvement with an overnight oxygen qualification test. The supplier…
April 14 2014Driver in Bronx Train Tragedy Had Severe Sleep Apnea
NEW YORK – The driver of a train that derailed late last year in New York City, killing…
April 14 2014Newbie Enthusiasm Reigns at Medtrade Spring and Medtrade
LIBERTYVILLE, IL – More than 80 companies exhibited at last month’s Medtrade Spring for the first time. These…
April 14 2014Top Ten Ways Government Attacks Medicare Patients
TUCSON, AZ – Drastic changes to Medicare—many hidden to patients until they are hit with higher costs or…
April 14 2014GAO and OIG Release Reports on Round One Rebid
WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the Department of Health and Human Services…
April 14 2014Tom Ryan on the Hot Seat in No-Holds-Barred HME Voice Interview
LAS VEGAS – Powered by Medtrade Radio and sponsored by Emerge Sales, the third season of HME Voice…
April 14 2014Medtrade Spring and Medtrade – Knowledge is Power
AMARILLO, TX – The DME industry grew up unregulated. It grew up “under the radar.” HCFA (now CMS)…
April 7 2014HME Voice – Submit a Question for Tom Ryan
ATLANTA – Powered by Medtrade Radio and sponsored by Emerge Sales, the latest episode of HME Voice is…
April 7 2014Entering Into a Properly Structured Medical Director Agreement
AMARILLO, TX – Under the Medicare anti-kickback statute, it is a felony for DME suppliers to knowingly or…
April 7 2014