Latest in: Billing/Reimbursement

Hospital Loan Closet – Legal Basis to Bill Part B

AMARILLO, TX – It is a common practice for a DME supplier to enter into a loan closet…

January 23 2017

Exhibitor Spotlight – Prometheus Group Offers Revenue Cycle Solutions and Much More

LAS VEGAS – Prometheus Group is on a mission to help HME providers prosper in a new era…

January 23 2017

Preference Payments in Bankruptcy and the DME Supplier

AMARILLO, TX – Fallout from a high-profile bankruptcy case in the DME world provides a lesson for suppliers…

January 16 2017

Baird Bonus – ALJ Backlog – Light at the End of the Tunnel

AMARILLO, TX – The current administrative appeals process is beyond unfair to DME suppliers. A supplier will get…

January 9 2017

Consignment Arrangement with Hospital – Key Contract Provisions

AMARILLO, TX – It is common for a DME supplier to enter into a consignment arrangement with a…

January 2 2017

They’re Here – CMS Issues Next Round of Recovery Audit Contracts

AMARILLO, TX – The Recovery Audit Program began as a required demonstration program in the Medicare Prescription Drug,…

December 19 2016

Beneficiary Inducement Statute – Nominal Value Exception Increases

AMARILLO, TX – Under section 1128A(a)(5) of the Social Security Act (the Act), enacted as part of the…

December 12 2016

Three Good Changes to the Competitive Bidding Program

AMARILLO, TX – Between unsuccessful challenges to aspects of the Competitive Bidding Program (“Program”), nonsensical bid awards, and…

November 14 2016

Brightree Summit Offers Solutions at Medtrade

ATLANTA – At the “show within a show” on day one of Medtrade, a series of speakers shared…

November 7 2016

Billing Non-Assigned – Further Guidance

AMARILLO, TX – In August, Medtrade Monday published a four part series of articles I prepared entitled “Responding…

October 24 2016