The treatment and management of many conditions and diseases requires the use of medical equipment. When these items are not intended to be thrown away after use — think a wheelchair that’s used for ...
SALISBURY — Cuts in Medicare reimbursements are causing problems for home medical equipment providers and the seniors with disabilities or chronic conditions who depend on that equipment the most.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Wednesday released a proposed National Coverage Determination decision that would expand coverage for power seat elevation equipment on certain power ...
The president of a Duluth medical equipment provider is fighting back against Medicare cuts that he says are depriving some recipients of needed supplies and threatening the survival of businesses ...
Neighbor Island medical equipment companies are bracing for change as new Medicare reimbursements take effect this year. Despite years of gripes that the federal health care program’s payment rates ...
Dear Toni: I order my diabetic supplies from a mail-order program through my employer benefits. Recently, I have been laid off and had to enroll in Medicare. I received a letter stating my supplier ...
Medicare Part B premiums are jumping nearly 10% in 2026, marking the second-largest increase in program history as 66 million ...
Pandemic-related breaks in global supply chains for drugs and essential medical supplies are affecting the more than 4.5 million people who receive health care at home and the companies they count on ...
Dean Ernest had been living in a nursing home about a year when his son, John, got a call last winter asking if his father was experiencing back pain and would like a free orthotic brace. The caller ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning seniors and their families across the Commonwealth about an ongoing Medicare scam. According to the AG's office, the scam takes ...