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5 days ago · SOS Achieves Remarkable 400% Growth in 2023, Bolsters Team with Director Appointment. April 10, 2024. Sponsored Content: Strategic Office Support, a leader in revolutionizing offshoring solutions for the HME/DME industry, announces a staggering 400% growth surge in 2023.
CMS announces 2025 premiums & deductibles | HME News
12 hours ago · Also Noted. HME News Staff. Updated 9:24 AM CST, Tue November 12, 2024. WASHINGTON – CMS has announced that the standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B will be $185 for 2025, an increase of $10.30 from $174.70 in 2024. The annual deductible for all Medicare Part B will be $257 in 2025, an increase of $17 from the annual deductible of ...
AMA works to right-size prior auths | HME News
12 hours ago · AMA works to right-size prior auths. ORLANDO, Fla. – The American Medical Association will consider legislative and legal actions to fight retrospective denial of payment for care that has been pre-certified by an insurer. A 700-member House of Delegates has approved a new policy that directs the AMA to support a federal prohibition on the ...
Insulet sees ‘robust’ Q3 | HME News
4 days ago · Insulet sees ‘robust’ Q3. ACTON, Mass. – Insulet reported revenue of $543.9 million for the third quarter of 2023, an increase of 25.7%. Total Omnipod revenue was $533.6 million, an increase of 26.4%; of that, U.S. Omnipod revenue was $395.6 million and international Omnipod revenue was $138 million. “We continue to achieve significant ...
WellSky adds scale to HME offering | HME News
4 days ago · Liz Beaulieu, Editor. Updated 9:45 AM CST, Fri November 8, 2024. KANSAS CITY – WellSky’s recent acquisition of Bonafide ends a quiet period for the company in the HME market, as it focused more on building up its presence in the larger post-acute care market and amplifying its predictive analytics capabilities. The company announced in late ...
General News | HME News
5 days ago · October 31, 2024 HME News Staff. WASHINGTON – So far, more than 20 members of the House of Representatives have joined a sign-on letter requesting that CMS re-establish 75-25 blended rates in non-rural, non-competitive bidding areas, according to AAHomecare. “Given that Congress is currently out of session and House members are in the final ...
Recent IV shortages call for real fix, stakeholders say
4 days ago · YARMOUTH, Maine – A recent shortage of intravenous solutions underscores the need to address the fragile supply chain for infusion therapy solutions, says Connie Sullivan of the National Home Infusion Association. While flooding in September halted production of intravenous solution bags at the Baxter International plant in Marion, N.C ...
What’s ‘next chapter’ in HME data? | HME News
Nov 1, 2024 · Mortara agreed this is the “next chapter,” saying HME providers are making strides in automating what they already do – document wrangling, for example – but they need to do more to leverage AI to help them do things they’re not already doing. “You need to allow AI to see what we don’t see,” he said. “Language models can look ...
Upbeat forecast for HME billing systems
Apr 26, 2024 · Updated 8:14 AM CDT, Fri April 26, 2024. The future of HME billing systems looks bright, market specialists say, with advances in patient portal technology and artificial intelligence expected to play a leading role. “We're beginning to witness transformative trends that are not only enhancing operational efficiency but also significantly ...
Providers should prepare to move on from PHE | HME News
Sep 9, 2022 · Providers should prepare to move on from PHE. News. Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor. Updated 1:26 PM CDT, Fri September 9, 2022. WASHINGTON – CMS has begun setting the stage for the end of the public health emergency and so should HME providers, say stakeholders. The agency recently released an overview, “Creating a Roadmap for the End of ...