CMS Announces 6.4%-9.1% CPI-U Adjustments for DME in 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. - CMS recently published DMEPOS Medicare fee schedule adjustments for calendar year 2023. Adjustments differ depending…
December 9 2022Latest in: Billing/Reimbursement
Tomorrow Health Launches Clinical Rules Engine
NEW YORK – Medtrade exhibitor Tomorrow Health (team members shown here at a recent Medtrade) has launched Clinical…
December 9 2022Hospice/DME Supplier Agreement: Key Provisions
AMARILLO, TX - Medicare pays a hospice under Part A. This means that when a DME supplier provides…
December 9 2022Anti-Kickback Statute, Stark, And Other Compliance Issues
AMARILLO, TX - 2022 has been an eventful year and 2023 will certainly not be boring. With 78…
December 2 2022How Medicare Advantage Plans are Paid
AMARILLO, TX - The original impetus for allowing private insurers to provide Medicare benefits was to reduce costs…
November 23 2022Patient Financial Assistance Program: OIG Guidance
AMARILLO, TX - Almost 50% of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage Plans (“MAPs”). This percentage will…
November 18 2022Joint Venture Between DME Supplier and Hospital
AMARILLO, TX - A mechanism for a hospital to work with patients post-discharge is for the hospital to…
November 11 2022Kickback, Inducement, And Physician Self-Referral: A Primer
AMARILLO, TX - DME suppliers need to always be aware of the federal anti-kickback statute, the federal beneficiary…
November 5 2022Questionable Actions by Medicare Advantage Insurers: The Dialogue Escalates
AMARILLO, TX - As discussed in previous Medtrade Monday articles, over the last 12 years, while the DME…
October 14 202260-Day Rule: Guidance for DME Suppliers
AMARILLO, TX - Years ago, when a DME supplier would determine that Medicare had previously paid claims to…
September 24 2022