home infusion services

WASHINGTON – CMS’s proposal to establish a new home infusion therapy benefit has taken a wrong turn right out of the gate, say industry stakeholders.

WASHINGTON – Passage of a temporary payment for infusion services validates the role those services play in caring for patients and reducing costs, stakeholders say.

WASHINGTON – Home infusion and O&P providers are the big winners with the passage of a government spending bill early this morning.

BANNOCKBURN, Ill. – Option Care kicked off the new year with a new CEO, John Rademacher, who had previously served as interim CEO and COO.

WASHINGTON – A bill that would create a temporary payment for home infusion services dropped in the Senate this afternoon.

A. If you’re like many home infusion providers, you focus most of your attention on improving the health of your patients. But what about the financial health of your business?

CLINTON, N.Y. – At a time when other HME companies are downsizing operations or shuttering entirely, Upstate Homecare is looking to grow, thanks to a renewed focus on specialty infusion care in the upstate New York area.

BANNOCKBURN, Ill. ­– Option Care, a national home infusion provider, recently earned accreditation from URAC Specialty Pharmacy for its corporate offices and its three specialty pharmacy centers of excellence. 

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. – InfuSystem expects to see its investment in technology start paying off in 2016, company execs said during an earnings call in November.

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – OptumRx’s recent purchase of AxelaCare Health Solutions, a home infusion services provider, points to a larger trend of both pharmacy benefit managers and payers bringing other services under their umbrellas, analysts say.