CMS Releases Payment Rate Update Final Rule

On July 30, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a final rule updating Medicare hospice payment rates by 2.9% and setting the aggregate cap amount for fiscal year 2025... Visit Article

Optum Launches DME Benefit Management Solution to Streamline Access to Care

Optum Insight launched DME Navigator, an end-to-end solution for durable medical equipment benefits management that will speed the process of delivering durable medical equipment to patients who need it, while improving health outcomes and reducing costs... Visit Article

Survey Reveals Critical Impact of Medicare Cuts

The American Association for Homecare released a survey report detailing the impact of Medicare reimbursement cuts for home medical equipment (HME) suppliers that took effect on Jan. 1, 2024. The survey gathered insights from 100+ HME suppliers across non-bid, non-rural areas... Visit Article

Medline Receives Diamond-Level Badge for Health Care Resiliency

Medical supply manufacturer and supplier Medline announced it is the first health care product supplier to achieve the Diamond-level Healthcare Industry Resilience Collaborative Resiliency Badge for manufacturing... Visit Article