WINTERTHUR, Switzerland (May 11, 2016)—SIGVARIS is excited to announce that it has completed a definitive agreement to purchase the BiaCare business, located in Zeeland, Michigan.
PEACHTREE CITY, GA (May 11, 2016)—SIGVARIS North America is putting its best foot forward this summer with the launch of several new graduated compression product additions to the MICROFIBER SHADES line.
MICROFIBER SHADES was designed to give people a fun, new way to wear compression every day as well as start conversations with new and first time users about the health benefits of wearing compression.
WATERLOO, Iowa (May 10, 2016)—As part of an aggressive grassroots effort to advocate for the HME industry, VGM’s Government Relations team has been coordinating members to testify during the Small Business Administration’s regional regulatory fairness hearings.
House Letter Airs Concerns About Medicare Part B Drug Payment Demo
Dozens of House members wrote to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt asking that the Medicare Part B drug payment demo program be withdrawn. (Mary Ellen McIntire/Morning Consult)
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 6, 2016)—As anticipated last week, the DME MACs collectively released revised coding and coverage requirements for ventilators in the Frequent and Substantial Servicing (FSS) payment category. The new guidance removes the imminent death criteria from the coverage, which is now applicable under the following conditions:
