In early 2023, CMS said it attributed a “concerning rise” in urinary catheter billings to 15 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies supply companies. It said CMS determined ...

One Hamilton woman went on Amazon to buy dressings because she was worried about infection after surgery if Ontario home care ...

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A provincewide shortage of home care medical supplies and equipment has gone on for weeks despite pleas from the community for an urgent fix. “I would describe the current situation with the supplies ...

Effective October 15, a new Final Rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will allow the Medicare Shared Savings ...

Urinary catheter placement in dogs may be necessary for certain surgical procedures or for treatment of certain conditions. This column describes the vaginoscopic placement of an indwelling female ...

Home care workers are being forced to use supplies meant for other patients, or leftover supplies they may have on hand, as ...

Hurricane Helene, which devastated swaths of the southeastern U.S. and caused the deaths of hundreds of people, also ...

Pat Grassley, speaker of the Iowa House, organized a roundtable discussion Thursday between area politicians and ...

Hurricane Helene devastated a North Carolina facility that produces peritoneal dialysis fluid, which is used by about 80,000 ...

The military’s hidden demand for silver could be far greater than we realize, with significant implications for global prices ...

Q. What types of information will I be required to provide to the OCR in the event of an audit of my HIPAA compliance program? A. Being proactive will alleviate the pressure of an OCR (HSS Office for ...