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Respiratory/Sleep
NPR Investigates CPAP Insurance Practices
November 24, 2018
CARROLLTON, TX – Is it better to rent or buy a CPAP? Sometimes it depends on the type of insurance. A lengthy article from ProPublica and NPR investigated the rent/buy question, in addition to the notion that CPAP manufacturers were somehow “spyi
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Rehab/Mobility
Five Ways to Prepare Your Home for People Who Use Mobility Devices
November 18, 2018
VALLEY COTTAGE, NY – With the holiday season approaching, not only do you want to plan your menu and set up your festive décor, but you may also need to make your home accessible to loved ones who use mobility devices. When planning for tempor
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Legislative/Advocacy
CMS Considers Adding Ventilators and Braces to Bidding Program
November 18, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC – CMS is soliciting comments on adding ventilators and back/knee braces to the product categories included in the next round of the bidding program. MedPAC had identified ventilators among items with comparatively high Medicare r
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Respiratory/Sleep
Oxygen: Restarting the 36 Months – Part 3
November 17, 2018
AMARILLO, TX – Providing oxygen will always be an important part of the DME industry. The reason is simple: DME suppliers furnish products and services to people who need them to function on a daily basis. Normally, the people who need such pro
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Rehab/Mobility
A Closer Look at the Award Winning Jazzy Air 2 from Pride Mobility
November 17, 2018
ATLANTA – The Jazzy Air® 2 power chair from Pride Mobility took third place in the Innovative HME Retail Product Awards, sponsored by HomeCare magazine, at last month’s Medtrade in Atlanta. According to Renae Storie, director, Pride Mobility
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Rehab/Mobility
Golden Debuts Lifetime Warranty on Breathable Fabrics for Lift Chairs
November 17, 2018
OLD FORGE, PA – Golden Technologies is debuting a lifetime warranty for breathable fabrics on its lift chairs. The extended warranty is being offered on Golden lift chair products using Brisa® by Ultrafabrics®. As proud partners in the HME i