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

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

HME Woman of the Year Finalists Announced

November 20, 2021
WATERLOO, IA – Finalists for the 2021 HME Woman of the Year have been selected. The winner will be announced during a special virtual ceremony on Dec. 16, 2021. The sixth annual HME Woman of the Year finalists are: Trisha Bailey, CEO at Medical

Leading HME Companies Invest In Advocacy

November 20, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – Eleven leading companies have signaled their commitment to supporting advocacy efforts that benefit the entire home medical equipment community as members of AAHomecare’s new Diamond corporate partner class. The companies who

OSHA ETS: Latest Developments

November 20, 2021
AMARILLO, TX – In last week’s Medtrade Monday, we discussed the recent CMS Interim Final Rule and OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). This article discusses the latest regarding the ETS. On Nov. 4, 2021, OSHA issued an ETS applicable to

Providers’ Choice Bronze – A Closer Look

November 13, 2021
ATLANTA – Show organizers capped off day three of last month’s Medtrade East with the New Product Pavilion Providers’ Choice Awards, sponsored by HomeCare Magazine. The Providers’ Choice Bronze went to the Breas Medical Vivo 45 LS, a Lif