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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued another revision to guidance about requests for anticipated payment (RAPs) for home health agencies. The update includes remittance advice. Read more.
CMS is seeking an unprecedented level of advice from stakeholders even as it makes major changes to the competitive bidding program, according to Mark Higley, vice president of regulatory affairs for VGM. Read more.
 
                                                  
 
                                                  
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As more states move to a managed Medicare model, home medical equipment providers could face changes coming their way. Are you prepared to make the necessary adjustments? This white paper will give you steps that will help you get ready for managed Medicare—and how to make sure you’re not losing business in the process. Sponsored by McKesson.
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There probably aren’t many home medical equipment service technicians out there who also happen to be volunteer firefighters, partially trained as EMTs, certified in security—and also 6’4”, almost 300 pounds and able to smash their way into a burning house with nothing more than a boot. But there is at least one: Jason Powers. Read his story here.
Put the Squeeze on Leg Pain With Compression
When varicose veins develop, they can lead to pain and swelling. Not all physicians are equipped to help patients cope with the issue, but home medical equipment providers are uniquely positioned to provide the right products to help ease pain. Find out more.
 
 
                                                  
 
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