WASHINGTON, DC – CMS issued the Medicare Program: Prior Authorization Process for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies final rule that would establish a prior authorization process for certain DMEPOS items tha

AMARILLO, TX – Assume that ABC Medical Equipment is a DME supplier that specializes in providing custom-fitted and off-the-shelf (OTS) orthotics to customers. Assume that ABC wishes to enter into an arrangement with a physician to assist with t

LAS VEGAS – It’s time to make new year’s resolutions, and doing your job just a little bit better is one of those worthy, and attainable, goals. A concrete way to make that happen is to get out of the office and make a trip to Las Vegas for Med

ATLANTA – Many manufacturers from the Oct 2015 Medtrade are looking to maintain their momentum by exhibiting at Medtrade Spring, scheduled for Feb 29-March 2, 2016, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Golden Technologies took th

FORT COLLINS, CO – Fourteen victims, uh, make that HME providers, graciously participated in our semi-monthly “I Am the HME Industry” department. Our featured providers (including sharp shooting Angelique Gilbert, pictured) hailed from Texa

AMARILLO, TX – Regular Medtrade Monday readers have come to rely on the insights of Jeffrey S. Baird, chairman of the Health Care Group at Brown & Fortunato, Amarillo, Tex. Baird writes a weekly column for Medtrade Monday, and his columns a