Charging Cash Customers Less Than What is Billed to State Medicaid

November 17, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – Billing and collecting from state Medicaid programs is more expensive and time consuming for a DME supplier than collecting from a cash-paying customer. It is logical for suppliers to desire to charge a cash-paying customer less

Medtrade Exhibitor DeVilbiss Introduces Online Ordering, Wins Ethics Award

November 17, 2014
SOMERSET, PA – Medtrade exhibitor DeVilbiss Healthcare continued a busy end-of-year schedule with the roll out of its new and improved Provider Online Ordering system. The system is designed to add another convenient option for new and existing ind

Physician Payments Sunshine Act

November 10, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – The Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires group purchasing organizations (GPOs) and manufacturers of prescription drugs and devices that are covered by Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP to annually report (1) payments and gifts prov

Joint Ventures with Hospitals – What the Law Requires Part 3

November 3, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – For years, the health care delivery system operated in silos. Hospitals did their thing, physicians did their thing, pharmacies did their thing, DME suppliers did their thing—you get the idea. There was little coordination amon

Joint Venture with Hospital – What the Law Requires – Part 2

October 20, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – For years, the health care delivery system operated in silos. Hospitals did their thing, physicians did their thing, pharmacies did their thing, DME suppliers did their thing……..you get the idea. There was little coordination

Joint Ventures with Hospitals – What the Law Requires – Part 1

October 13, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – For years, the health care delivery system operated in silos. Hospitals did their thing, physicians did their thing, pharmacies did their thing, DME suppliers did their thing. There was little coordination among the providers. Wh