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Senate Approves PAYGO – “Very Positive Development”
December 11, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate has approved legislation that keeps across-the-board 4% PAYGO cuts to Medicare reimbursement from taking effect in 2022. Similar to House passage of S. 610, the measure also extends the current pause on 2% seque
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CMS Announces 5%+ CPU Adjustments for DME in 2022
December 4, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, CMS published fee schedule adjustments for DMEPOS for calendar year (CY) 2022. Adjustments differ depending on whether the items serviced are competitive bidding program (CBP) items or in former competitive bidding are
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AAHomecare in Action – Capitol Hill Outreach Needed to Prevent PAYGO Medicare Cuts
December 4, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare is requesting that stakeholders contact their Senators and Representative to help prevent broadly applied Medicare cuts for 2022. Action is needed as Capitol Hill accelerates work on year-end legislative packages. The po
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The Inspiration Ingredient
November 24, 2021
PHOENIX – Why have trade shows managed to survive in the Internet age? After all, you can see images of virtually every product under the sun with a simple Google search. You can acquire information by reading countless articles. In my experience,
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OIG Concludes That Medicare Overpaid DMEPOS Suppliers
November 24, 2021
An Office of Inspector General audit found that Medicare improperly paid DMEPOS suppliers an estimated $117 Million over four years for supplies provided to hospice beneficiaries. A November OIG press release reveals that the OIG audit covered $185.7
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Industry News: Golden Technologies; State Associations
November 20, 2021
OLD FORGE, PA – The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce recently honored Golden Technologies at a gala celebrating the SAGE (Scranton Awards for Growth and Excellence) Awards. Golden won Business of the Year and the IMPACT Award for People & C