Congress Attempts to Take Away Seniors Benefits
Millions of seniors are bound to be caught off-guard when they try to obtain home medical equipment in the future. Congress and the current president seem to be fairly resolute on sticking with current cuts to the Medicare program. Already set in motion is the plan to eliminate payments for oxygen equipment after 36 months of rental. The oxygen equipment then becomes the property of the Medicare patient. Medicare beneficiaries are saddled with a piece of equipment that they cannot fix or service and only has a limited use. This is outside of the Medicare Competitive Bid program. This cut has already been signed into effect.
Do I really need that CPAP machine?
You look like Darth Vader. There's a hose running off somewhere over the edge of the bed. You feeling discomfort at the pressure being blown into your windpipe. You might begin to wonder if you need all this junk. Well, you do. You don't absolutely have to wear it, but you need to be aware of the consequences. Many people are not aware of the
Business Dynamics within DME
The Medical Equipment business is a tough business. There are several key components to a successful business. The number one component is to have someone who knows the business, keeps their ear to the ground for trends within the industry, and who looks out for your best interests. Key employees in this business are simply irreplaceable. You must make sure that this business is a "passion". You must make sure that your customer service people are friendly and go a little beyond what is expected.Read More..