By Laurie Watanabe | July 19, 2023BOC Names Its Certificant of the Year For the first time, the Board of Certification/Accreditation has chosen a Certified Durable Medical Equipment Specialist for the honor.
By Laurie Watanabe | July 11, 2023NCART: Massachusetts Medicaid Issues Codes & Rates for Shipping Fee & Repair Evaluations The decision sets a crucial precedent, as the industry works on repair reforms.
By Laurie Watanabe | June 28, 2023NCART Urges Reimbursement Raise for Medicaid CRT Medicaid funding is not keeping pace with rising costs for fuel, shipping, and business operations, association says.
By Laurie Watanabe | June 13, 2023Commentary: What’s Next for Seat Elevation? Following the May 16 CMS decision, there is Medicare coverage… but no allowables yet.
By Laurie Watanabe | April 20, 2023AAHomecare to Launch Industry-Wide Survey in May Survey will be open to all segments of the home medical equipment industry.
By Mobility Management | April 5, 2023Mobility Management Podcast: After Seat Elevation, What’s Next for NCART? Wayne Grau and Mickae Lee discuss repair reform, funding for power standing, and NCART’s 2023 plans.
By Laurie Watanabe | March 28, 2023CMS to Offer Prior Authorization Option for PMD Accessories A long list of accessories, from powered seating to seat cushions and backrests, is included.
By Mobility Management | February 1, 2023Briefly… An industry veteran joins PDG Mobility; accessibility advocate Emily Ladau has a rough flight.
By Laurie Watanabe | January 11, 2023Commentary: Why I Don’t Understand CRT’s Repair Dilemma When and why did “service” become such a controversial word?
By Laurie Watanabe | November 16, 2022Industry Organizations Oppose Massachusetts Bill on Wheelchair Repair NCART, HOMES, and AAHomecare have sent a letter objecting to the bill’s focus on expanding wheelchair warranties.
