SAN DIEGO – First quarter revenue for ResMed Inc hit $383.6 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. The total marks a 10% increase over the same period last year. Net income was $84.9 million, an increase of 31% compared to the quarter en

WASHINGTON, DC – Citing “technical issues,” CMS has decided to delay implementation of Phase Two of the Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Originally scheduled to begin on May 1, Phase Two would have checked claims fo

AMARILLO, TX – According to the HIPAA privacy regulations, a “covered entity” (as defined by HIPAA) is required to notify an individual and the Secretary of DHHS “following the discovery of a breach of unsecured protected health informati

LAS VEGAS – A month after Medtrade Spring, providers and manufacturers combed through their leads and made plans for Medtrade in Orlando, scheduled for Oct 7-10. For award recipients such as AM Airway Management/VirtuOx, winners of the Provider’s

FRANKLIN, TN – Sleep Nation Inc, a corporation that bills itself as a “a national provider of CPAP supplies,” announced last week that it has signed contracts with CMS to be reimbursed for all competitive bid markets in the United States. A

AMARILLO, TX – CMS announced the final rule for competitive bidding on April 10, 2007.1 In the final rule, CMS indicated that contract suppliers may subcontract with non-contract suppliers as long as the subcontractor has not been “excluded f