The results of an American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) survey starkly shows the “devastating impacts” Medicare funding cuts have had on home medical equipment (HME) suppliers. In an Aug. 6 press release, AAHomecare noted “the profound impact of Medicare reimbursement cuts for home medical equipment suppliers that took effect on Jan. 1, 2024. “The survey,…
AAHomecare Survey Reports HME Access Under Serious Threat
Cure SMA Annual Community Update Survey Now Open
The organization is seeking input from adults with spinal muscular atrophy.
Cure SMA — the advocacy, research and support organization for people living with spinal muscular atrophy — is calling for participants for its annual Community Update Survey. In an April 4 announcement, the organization said, “For the past seven years, the Cure SMA Community Update Survey has collected data and information on the SMA community’s…
Survey: People with ALS Report “Acceptable” Quality of Life
Respondents reported on their priorities and worries.
A new survey of people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in nine European countries asked about their priorities and how ALS has changed their lives. The study — “IMPACT-ALS: Summary of results from a European survey of people living with ALS” — was published in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration in September. In…