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General Healthcare
Taking Over Oxygen Patients from Suppliers Who have Filed Bankruptcy
February 10, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – As the DME industry sadly anticipated, and as I believe CMS intended, competitive bidding is forcing a number of DME suppliers to close their doors. Many of these suppliers are having to go into bankruptcy. This is what happens w
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General Healthcare
One Month and Counting
February 10, 2014
LAS VEGAS – Medtrade Spring is just 28 days away, and recent changes are designed to create an even more focused show. Educational advisory board (EAB) members from around the country have helped to shape Medtrade Spring, scheduled for March 10-12
I Am the HME Industry – Regina Gillispie
February 3, 2014
BARBOURSVILLE, WV – After almost a decade in business, Regina Gillispie, RRT, has seen her fair share of ups and downs in the DME world. As owner of Best Home Medical, Barboursville, WV, and Best Medical Equipment in nearby Hurricane, Gillispie has
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Respiratory/Sleep
Sleep-Related Booth Entries at Medtrade Spring Reflect Keen Interest
February 3, 2014
LAS VEGAS – Last year brought unprecedented academic and consumer attention lavished on sleep medicine, and that trend is continuing in 2014. Sleep research originating in the United States and abroad continues to pour forth on almost a weekly basi
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Respiratory/Sleep
Sleep-Related Booths at Medtrade Spring Reflect Keen Interest
February 3, 2014
LAS VEGAS – Last year brought unprecedented academic and consumer attention lavished on sleep medicine, and that trend is continuing in 2014. Sleep research originating in the United States and abroad continues to pour forth on almost a weekly basi
ALJ Delays – AAHomecare Taking a Proactive Approach
February 3, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – Recently, Nancy J. Griswold, Chief Administrative Law Judge, issued a memorandum that took the DME industry’s collective breath away. The memo stated, in part: “Due to the rapid and overwhelming increase in claim appeals,