Tag: AAHomecare Medical Supplies Council

WASHINGTON - The AAHomecare Medical Supplies Council has launched the Ostomy & Urologicals Work Group to address issues arising with UnitedHealthcare. The council will also create educational resources for regulators and payers on the importance of these products and how low reimbursement rates create access issues. The council's Woundcare Work Group is developing resources to educate referral sources and suppliers on requirements for surgical dressings and Part B billing. The Incontinence Work Group,...

WASHINGTON - AAHomecare's Medical Supplies Council is conducting a survey to evaluate the impact of sole-source contracts and narrow network arrangements on beneficiary access. Specifically, beneficiaries and case managers in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Tennessee and Texas are asked to share their experiences. AAHomecare is asking providers to share the link to the survey on social media and with referral sources, and to engage with consumer advocacy groups. Information...