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Late Friday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) released the results of the Round 2021 competitive bidding program to the public. The program was put on hold except for over-the-counter back and knee braces, and advocates have been asking the agency to make the bids public since. Noninvasive ventilators were removed earlier in 2020; the results have been provided for all 15 remaining categories. Read more and find links to the documents here.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is pushing back the reporting timeline for the Provider Relief Fund Program due to the recent passage of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. The department's portal was originally supposed to launch in mid-January. Find out what that means for you here.
 
                                                  
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Senior care expert Carolyn Merrick breaks down the risks of social isolation—and how to combat the growing problem—in this new webinar sponsored by Hamilton CapTel. Join us Jan. 27 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern to learn more about how the pandemic has affected social isolation and about proven therapies and technologies to combat the problem. Can't attend on the 27th? Register anyway and we'll send you a link.
 
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Each year, we survey our readers on salary and benefit trends in the home medical equipment and home health industries. This 10-minute survey will help us better understand how businesses like yours are doing. And you could win a $100 Visa gift card!
 
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4 Key Factors in Creating an Onboarding Process
Effective onboarding increases employee engagement by 20% and an engaged employee is 87% less likely to leave in the first 12 months, according to one study. How does your onboarding process match up? Read on for the tips to building a successful and engaging one.
New Innovations in Managing Medications
The COVID-19 pandemic made the already monumental task of managing multiple medications even more difficult. New technologies using machine learning, data analytics and artificial intelligence is helping to improve adherence. Learn more about these innovations here.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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