December 2009

December 2009


Feature

Oxygen Emporium

Oxygen Access

Are CMS and public policy pushing providers to the brink of closing up shop? How can they survive, and what will happen to patients?

By David Kopf


Graduation

HME Higher Learning

For providers, sharpening their business game means sharpening their minds.

By David Kopf


Column

Observation Deck

The Doormat of Healthcare Reform

David Krause CMS’s pursuit of HME providers via NCB is short-sighted and morally wrong.

By David Krause


Article

Death By Paper Cut

PECOS and claim documentation requirements stand to bleed HMEs’ time.

By David Kopf


Product Solutions: Power Chairs

A round-up of some of the latest power wheelchair offerings.

By Laura Swift


SeQual Eclipse 3

Product Premiere

Improving on Success

SeQual enhances its Eclipse POC with features to help patients stay active.


Medtrade Fall 2009 Product Picks

HME highlights from this year’s show.


Webinars & Webcasts

Overcoming Mobility Audits

Keys to Understanding, Responding & Coming Out Ahead

From widespread pre-payment reviews to post-payment audits, mobility Jim Stephensonfunding expert Jim Stephenson, CMC, Invacare Corp., will give you insight into how auditors work and will share practical, hands-on advice on how to improve your own auditing track record.

Find out more!