January 27, 2025. High-tech manual wheelchair bill introduced WASHINGTON – Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., have introduced a bill that would increase access to titanium and carbon fiber ultralight manual wheelchairs for Medicare beneficiaries, AAHomecare has reported.

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2025年1月17日 · The latest regulatory and legislative news. CORTLAND, N.Y., and WESTERVILLE, Ohio – Guthrie, which has close to 1,000 primary and specialty care physicians and advance practice practitioners, and DASCO Home Medical Equipment are teaming up on a joint venture to better serve patients, according to a press release.

2024年12月20日 · It’s a tradition for me to use my editorial in the upcoming January issue to discuss the most read stories in the HME industry for the previous year.

2025年1月17日 · WASHINGTON – With the new Congress already sworn in and at work, HME stakeholders are looking for a quick re-introduction of legislation that would extend Medicare’s 75/25 blended rates in certain areas, says AAHomecare. Despite intense lobbying, H.R. 5555 and S. 1294 failed to make it into an ...

TUSTIN, Calif. – Stance Health Solutions, the new name for the recently combined SG Homecare and Western Drug Medical Supply, plans to close at least one “significant acquisition” in 2025 and to double in size in the next five years, says CEO Jay …

DALLAS – Daniel R. Canchola, M.D., has been sentences to 10 years and one month in prison and ordered to pay more than $34 million in restitution for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicare by prescribing durable medical equipment and cancer genetic testing without seeing, speaking to or otherwise treating patients.

2023年12月6日 · IRVING, Texas – National HME, a provider of durable medical equipment and services to hospice and alternate sites of care, has acquired Dallas-based Hospice Source.

2024年11月1日 · PORTLAND, Maine – A dearth of data makes it difficult for the HME industry to fully leverage AI and other developing technologies, so it may have to shift its focus, according to a panel of vendors at the HME News Business Summit in October.

2024年10月25日 · PORTLAND, Maine – If there was one takeaway from the HME News Business Summit, it’s that for every challenge there is for HME providers there is opportunity,