Check the HomeCare Monday archives at
www.homecaremonday.com
for these and other industry headlines:

• HME Organizations Say Negotiations First, Legal Action Next

• Stack of Letters from Congress Grows; CMS' Weems Writes Back to Rep. Altmire

• Complex Rehab Stakeholders: ‘It's Bad’

• Round One Costs, Errors, Transition Get Attention at Open Door

• New Provider Group Forms

• Industry Battles Bungled Bid Exclusions in Congress, Court

• Round One Rate Anomalies Puzzle Stakeholders

• AAHomecare to CMS: Don't Adopt Proposed Standards, Do Mandate Inspections

• Pricing Announcement Opens the Door to New M&A Activity for HME

• Medicare Funding Warning Issued for Third Consecutive Year

• Eligible HMEs Outraged Over Bid Disqualification

• 14,575 Jobs Lost Under Competitive Bidding, Weeks Predicts

• Experts Say Round Two Deadlines Possible, but Start Accreditation Now

• Tornadoes Won't Stop Medtrade 2008

• CMS Issues Round Two Accreditation Deadlines

• Home Sleep Testing Gets the Nod

• Full-Court Press to Consider Bidding's Effects on Small Business

• Providers Question Proposed Revision to Supplier Standard No. 1