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Stock up on Data – Complete the HME News Financial Benchmarking Survey
July 6, 2015
YARMOUTH, ME – Want to know how your HME company stacks up against others? Here’s your chance to find out: Complete the annual HME Financial Benchmarking Survey, hosted by HME News and Steven Richards & Associates, and you’ll get the result
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General Healthcare
New Faces from New Places
July 6, 2015
ATLANTA – The June 8 Medtrade Monday explored the aging in place movement and its ability to draw new faces into home care—where building professionals and HME providers share similar goals. Additional affiliated professions from the CPAP and
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General Healthcare
Providing Charitable Care/Charitable Contributions
July 6, 2015
AMARILLO, TX – When a DME supplier is about to enter into a preferred provider arrangement (“PPA”) with a hospital, it is not uncommon for the hospital to ask the supplier to provide products to indigent patients being discharged fr
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Respiratory/Sleep
The Real Deal
June 29, 2015
BROOKLYN PARK, MN – There has always been an imbalance when it comes to clinical support in the home and reimbursement. Whether an HME company sends a top notch Respiratory Therapist to do education, assessment, and follow up, or they send an u
Brightree Summit Offers Informative Options on Day One of Medtrade
June 29, 2015
ATLANTA – Day one of Medtrade will feature the inaugural Brightree Summit – Tools of the Trade, a 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. array of educational tracks with several sessions and hands-on training from which to choose. Tracks for executives, bil
Changes to the Medicare Recovery Audit Program
June 29, 2015
AMARILLO, TX – The Recovery Audit Contractors, or RACs, are Medicare’s bounty hunters. These auditors are paid a contingency fee to identify improperly paid claims. While RACs are paid a contingency fee to identify over and underpayments, sup