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April 11, 2019

                                                  

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Dozens Charged in Massive DME Fraud Scheme
The owners of dozens of durable medical equipment (DME) companies, along with executives at five telemedicine companies and three licensed medical professionals, have been charged in what is being called one of the largest health care fraud schemes in United States history. Also noted: The former head of a pain management company was found guilty by a federal jury for his role in an illegal kickback scheme involving more than $4 million in tainted DME claims to Medicare.

                                                  

New Editor Joins HomeCare Magazine
Cahaba Media Group is pleased to announce Hannah Wolfson as HomeCare Magazine’s newest editor. Readers can meet Wolfson at the Medtrade home medical equipment conference next week.

                                                  


                                                  

When Does the Oxygen Rental Period Restart?
 
When Does the Oxygen Rental Period Restart?
HME providers often ask: “Are there scenarios in which the HME provider can restart the initial 36-month rental period?” The answer is yes. Review six scenarios that allow the rental period to restart for patients.

                                                  

CMS Codes for Better Remote Patient Monitoring Payout
 
CMS Codes for Better Remote Patient Monitoring Payout
There is still confusion around the topic of remote patient monitoring. For patients, the benefits are great. New billing codes are also changing revenue opportunities for providers.

                                                  

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White Paper sponsored by McKesson
 
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Podcast: Cara Bachenheimer on Competitive Bidding
Learn why and when lead item pricing makes the most sense, new directions for DMEPOS product categories and more from industry expert and advocate Cara Bachenheimer of Brown & Fortunato.
 
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Hoyt Joins Axxess  
 
Honor Care Network Expands to Arizona  
 
InTouch Launches Telehealth Platform  
 
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