Insights
I Am the HME Industry – Kathy Weber
CUMBERLAND, MD – Kathy Weber (shown here in the middle with staff members Erin on left and Christa…
October 28 2013Third Quarter Revenue Up at ResMed
SAN DIEGO – ResMed Inc posted third quarter revenue of $357.7 million, a 5% increase over the quarter…
October 28 2013UCLA Researchers Say Results Could be Deadly for Women with Sleep Apnea
LOS ANGELES – Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, found that the body’s autonomic responses that…
October 28 2013OIG Advisory Opinion – Assisting Hospitals in Preventing Readmissions
AMARILLO, TX – The OIG recently published an advisory opinion (“AO No. 13-10”) that addresses the assistance that…
October 28 2013Medtrade Photo Album – Looking Back and Looking Forward
ORLANDO, FL – After another successful Medtrade, organizers immediately began to pour over the survey cards to search…
October 28 2013Subcontracting Under Competitive Bidding
AMARILLO, TX – Competitive bidding is forcing a large number of HME suppliers to engage in subcontract arrangements.…
October 21 2013Rulemaking Reigns as Obama Signs Sleep-Related Trucking Bill
WASHINGTON, DC – While the government shutdown took center stage on Capitol Hill, President Obama quietly signed a…
October 21 2013A Decade After the Medicare Modernization Act
FORT COLLINS, CO – At my first Medtrade in October 2003, the dreaded Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) of…
October 21 2013Legislative Update – Shutdown, Default, and HR 1717
WASHINGTON, DC – The shutdown is over and a budget crisis has been averted thanks to an agreement…
October 21 2013