Competitive Bidding

Philips supports HME/DME

Mar 11, 2013 – ANDOVER, Mass., March 6, 2013—In a letter to the home care industry, Brent Schafer, CEO, and John Frank,...

Medicare recipients will suffer says MetroStar COO

Mar 11, 2013 – NEW YORK, March 5, 2013—Durable Medical Equipment companies continue their rally to protect Medicare...

AAHomecare: bidding decision will harm patients

Mar 04, 2013 – WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 27, 2013—The Medicare bidding program for Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is...

MetroStar COO asks Congress to cease Round 2

Mar 04, 2013 – NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2013—Durable Medical Equipment companies across their country join in the effort...

Wheelchair supplier highlights competitive bidding changes

Mar 04, 2013 – NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2013—Med Supply Shop, a leading online retailer of power wheelchairs and other medical...

AAHomecare: Round 2 results in layoffs, closings

Feb 25, 2013 – WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 21, 2013—Recently announced Round 2 payment rates are so low that companies are...

Washington fly-in to stop “competitive” bidding

Feb 25, 2013 – WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 21, 2013—If you've reached your breaking point with CMS’ bidding program,...

AAHomecare: Round 2 prices wreak havoc

Feb 18, 2013 – WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 14, 2013—Round 2 price cuts won’t go into effect until July 1, 2013, but...

Fastrack announces new software features

Feb 18, 2013 – PLAINVIEW, N.Y., Feb. 12, 2013—Fastrack Healthcare Systems announces a series of new features designed...

Letter to the editor: enduring Medicare’s “Scream Machine”

Feb 15, 2013 – BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. 15, 2013—It has been said that the anticipation of an event or action is worse...