HME NewswireThe HME Newswire July 20, 2009
Oxygen reform: 'The timing is good'
WASHINGTON – Rep. Mike Ross, D-Ark., a prominent figure in the healthcare reform debate, introduced a bill last week that would restructure the Medicare oxygen benefit.
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Draft healthcare reform bill does a number on HME
WASHINGTON – The House Ways and Means and Education and Labor committees on Friday approved a draft healthcare reform bill that they had released earlier in the week. The bill contains a patchwork of HME provisions.
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Competitive bidding: Industry closes in
WASHINGTON – The introduction of a bill to eliminate national competitive bidding is "imminent," AAHomecare's Walt Gorski said last week.
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Beefed up MedPAC? Industry is 'inherently suspicious'
WASHINGTON – Industry stakeholders aren't quite sure what to make of a proposal that would give the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) more power to set reimbursement rates, including those for HME.
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Lunches? Pens? Good service? What do referral sources want?
YARMOUTH, Maine – When it comes to giving gifts to referral sources, an overwhelming number of HME providers say they do it less these days than ever before. That's the good news.
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In brief: CMS schedules Webinar, forum
BALTIMORE – CMS has scheduled a special Webinar on national competitive bidding for today, July 20, at 2 p.m. EST.
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Oxygen reform: 'The timing is good'
WASHINGTON – Rep. Mike Ross, D-Ark., a prominent figure in the healthcare reform debate, introduced a bill last week that would restructure the Medicare oxygen benefit.
Read more http://www.hmenews.com/?p=article&id=hm200907x097Cr
Draft healthcare reform bill does a number on HME
WASHINGTON – The House Ways and Means and Education and Labor committees on Friday approved a draft healthcare reform bill that they had released earlier in the week. The bill contains a patchwork of HME provisions.
Read more http://www.hmenews.com/?p=article&id=hm200907QeKEhV
---------------
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HME Insider Report: Gain insight on how to motivate your sales force and hold them accountable with Ty Bello, President of Team@Work.
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Competitive bidding: Industry closes in
WASHINGTON – The introduction of a bill to eliminate national competitive bidding is "imminent," AAHomecare's Walt Gorski said last week.
Read more http://www.hmenews.com/?p=article&id=hm200907ZhBvax
Beefed up MedPAC? Industry is 'inherently suspicious'
WASHINGTON – Industry stakeholders aren't quite sure what to make of a proposal that would give the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) more power to set reimbursement rates, including those for HME.
Read more http://www.hmenews.com/?p=article&id=hm200907VlMh2n
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Lunches? Pens? Good service? What do referral sources want?
YARMOUTH, Maine – When it comes to giving gifts to referral sources, an overwhelming number of HME providers say they do it less these days than ever before. That's the good news.
Read more http://www.hmenews.com/?p=article&id=hm200907LWRXfg
In brief: CMS schedules Webinar, forum
BALTIMORE – CMS has scheduled a special Webinar on national competitive bidding for today, July 20, at 2 p.m. EST.
Read more http://www.hmenews.com/?p=article&id=hm200907qkZ0BN
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HME News
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