WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 21, 2015)—Increasing patient quality care and reducing costs through innovations in care coordination, best practices in financial management and operational management strategies will be key for Home Health Care and Linked Acute Care Providers in 2016.
WATERLOO, Iowa (January 21, 2016)—VGM Insurance Services has partnered with American Association for Homecare to offer preferred pricing on their surety bonds and liability insurance products to AAHomecare members.
COLUMBIA, SC (January 21, 2016)—As of January 1, there are two new HCPCS for ventilators: E0465 (invasive vent e.g. via trach) and E0466 (non-invasive vent). CMS consolidated the five previous ventilator HCPCS (E0450, E0460, E0461, E0463 and E0464) into these two new generic HCPCS.
SARASOTA, Fla, (January 20, 2016)—Harmar and 101 Mobility teamed up to donate a P350 Pool Lift to 12-year-old Grayson Tullio. Grayson is afflicted with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a terminal disease that breaks down all the muscles in the limbs and ultimately the heart. With the progression of this disease comes the inability to have the freedom and independence of mobility.
OKLAHOMA CITY (January 20, 2016)—Today, O2 Concepts announced the appointment of Cory Smith as Chief Financial Officer, expanding its executive leadership team in support of its rapid growth strategy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 19, 2016)—Register today to be a part of the data-driven campaign to advocate for much-needed improvements to the audit process and see how your company stacks up in terms of audit volumes and appeal overturn rates.
Register today at HMEAuditKey.org and get ready to enter your Fourth Quarter 2015 audit data starting on January 15.
LAS VEGAS (January 19, 2016)—A full raft of 60- and 90-minute sessions are available on day one of Medtrade Spring, scheduled for February 29 through March 2 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. However, attendees may instead choose to go in-depth with three different workshops and a Fitter’s Course.