EAST AMHERST, N.Y. – The Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) Community just closed out another successful National CRT Awareness Week. This annual event provides an opportunity for all CRT stakeholders to come together to increase the awareness of p

WASHINGTON, D.C. – HHS announced Provider Relief Fund changes reopening applications for Medicare-based relief funding and extending Medicaid-based relief application deadline.  The new announcement is particularly welcome news for suppliers

WASHINGTON, DC – The renewal of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration for another 90-day term means that reimbursement rate relief delivered through the CARES Act and relaxed regulations/requirements granted by CMS, state Medi

WASHINGTON, DC – The Congressional sign-on letter urging CMS to delay the Competitive Bidding Program in light of the current COVID-19 Public Health Emergency closed with 101 House members endorsing a delay. The result is especially impressive

DULUTH, MN – Any foray into HME journalism eventually requires a spelling lesson, particularly when it comes to the last name of “Schafhauser.” As executive director of the Midwest Association of Medical Equipment Services (MAMES), Rose Schafha

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As mentioned in a July 10 alert, CMS announced in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Provider Burden Relief Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) that the suspension of Medicare FFS audits due to the COVID-19 Public Health