The home care bed market is placing an increasing emphasis on fall prevention and patient safety. Mike Sedlak, product manager, beds, transitional support

Arcadia Resources, Southfield, Mich., has acquired the Florida operations of Regional Oxygen and Medical Equipment and Encore Respiratory. Both companies,

If you have been following your updates, you will have noticed that a lot of changes are in the works at the DMERCs (soon to become Medicare Administrative

I spent a weekend last month with my 84-year-old mother-in-law explaining the ins-and-outs of home health care. She had been bedridden, alone in her apartment,

Dallas American HomePatient has announced it is considering an acquisition by Highland Capital Management or another party. The Brentwood, Tenn.-based

Reaching out to locate new sales prospects is becoming more and more difficult. Everyone seems to have a gatekeeper of a sort. Hospitals are stopping

Although manufacturers acknowledge the power wheelchair market may be flat at present, they say this is not cause for alarm. The attitude stems, in part,

Average Medicare DSO (Days Sales Outstanding) By Product Category DME (E0260, K0001, E0143, etc.) 63 Respiratory (E1390, J7619, E7619, etc.) 46 Rehab

As reimbursements shrink, home care companies across the size and revenue spectrum told us they are working on business processes to improve efficiency

Washington CMS is extending the contracts for two DMERCs because of a protest concerning its award of bids to the new DME Medicare Administrative Contractors