Medtrade Spring Exhibitor Brightree to Acquire SnapWorx

February 2, 2020
LAS VEGAS – Medtrade Spring exhibitor Brightree has agreed to acquire privately held SnapWorx, LLC, a software company providing patient contact management and workflow optimization for the CPAP resupply market. SnapWorx is a SaaS company with

Billing Part B for Patients Residing in a SNF

February 1, 2020
AMARILLO, TX – In a traditional nursing home, the patient is commonly classified as a “custodial care” patient. This is the patient’s “home.” He lives there. The custodial care patient does not receive skilled nursing care designed to

“Upstream” Reach of the Federal Anti-kickback Statute

January 25, 2020
AMARILLO, TX – The federal anti-kickback statute (“AKS”) makes it a felony to knowingly and willfully offer, pay, solicit, or receive any remuneration to induce a person or entity to refer an individual for the furnishing or arranging for t

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

January 18, 2020
LAS VEGAS – Everyone loves the show floor at Medtrade Spring, but those educational sessions have a whole lot to offer. For example, the Medtrade Spring conference program includes sessions that address topics important to your A/R and Intake staff

Fraud and Abuse Laws: Cliffs Notes Version

January 18, 2020
AMARILLO, TX – DME suppliers operate in a highly regulated environment. Suppliers must comply with (i) federal anti-fraud laws, (ii) state anti-fraud laws, (iii) supplier standards, (iv) accreditation requirements, and (v) guidance from Medicar

Accessing Another Supplier’s Commercial Insurance Contract

January 4, 2020
AMARILLO, TX – Approximately (i) 35% of all Medicare patients are covered by Medicare Advantage Plans (“MAPs”) and (ii) 70% of all state Medicaid patients are covered by Medicaid Managed Care Plans (“MMCPs”). These percentages are incre