Baltimore CMS is considering using the four DMERCs to implement DME competitive bidding an announcement that raised the eyebrows of some members of the

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Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Inogen, Inc. has announced that Joseph Lewarski, RRT, has been named vice president of clinical affairs. Lewarski is currently

It's no surprise that home medical equipment providers continue to increase their involvement with the growing sleep disorders market. There are 12 million

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