February 2012

February 2012

Mother-Daughter ‘Losers’ Spread Winning CPAP Message

Reality TV contestants champion importance of sleep.

Why 'Round Zero' Was Zapped

Many factors led to Medicare's delay of PMD project

Meet Medical Necessity for Oxygen

Medicare requires layers of documentation

'Why Bother?'

Questions plague HME industry

Anger Management

How to deal effectively and productively with angry complaints

The Rush Is On

HME advocates target efforts in 2012 compressed Congress

Time to Renew

Many providers are due for accreditation renewal

Second Chance for MPP

Urge Congress to pass the market pricing program

Health Literacy for HME Patients

Simple instructions increase compliance, decrease confusion

Managing Problem Employees

Success lies in communicating expectations, providing feedback