With any product category, coding, coverage and payment are the vital factors that control access. The home mobility and rehabilitation industry has not
The power mobility device industry certainly has had its share of changes and challenges over the last few years, with the elimination of the certificate
A little over seven years ago, the management at Monroe Wheelchair determined the environment then and the one they saw coming for mobility products and
Thompson Home Medical Equipment in Traverse City, Mich., faces issues common to HME businesses across the country: The company is struggling to provide
The American Association for Homecare's Rehab and Assistive Technology Council is working on a long list of for this year. While the following are the
These days, it is clear HME providers have to get involved in the legislative process if there is to be any change in the restrictive policies that continue
Averaging 15 percent off current reimbursements, the payments CMS set for complex rehab under round one of competitive bidding, coupled with the scant
Propelled by a flurry of potential reimbursement cuts that could imperil providers and beneficiary access alike, the National Coalition for Assistive
There is a popular song out that repeats the phrase, Here we go again. For mobility providers, that could be a mantra. Except this time, the challenges
Since the passage of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, industry experts have been advising DMEPOS providers to become accredited. But with a recent