AMARILLO, TX – “Truth always bubbles to the surface.” This is a time-honored phrase that is 100% accurate. If a DME supplier is doing something it should not be doing, then someone knows about it. That “someone” is often an

FRESNO, CA – Sunrise Medical has acquired RGK, a manufacturer and distributor of high-end, tailor-made, court-sports and basketball wheelchairs. RGK offers also offers daily use manual wheelchairs. The acquisition of RGK, in conjunction with Su

AMARILLO, TX – A growing challenge to DME supplierS is what to do with noncompliant oxygen patients. A supplier probably could reasonably conclude that the absence of a fully compliant recertification CMN is a technical fault to be remedied by

AMARILLO, TX – The 36-month oxygen rental period can restart in the following situations: • the supplier “abandons” its oxygen patients; • the supplier files a Chapter 7 bankruptcy or a liquidating Chapter 11; • if the beneficiary ele

WASHINGTON, DC – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) made it perfectly clear: they want trucking regulators to institute sleep apnea screening requirements. The requirement is thus far nothing but an item on a wish list, because the

ROCHESTER, MN – Even ardent CPAP supporters admit that compliance requires education and commitment. The #1 hospital in America (Mayo Clinic), as ranked by U.S. News and World Report magazine, recently underscored the importance of proper CPAP