Apria to close billing offices

By HME News Staff
Updated Sat January 31, 2009
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa.--Due to a substantial cut in Medicare payments for home oxygen therapy, Apria Healthcare will close a billing office here and consolidate it with another facility in Tennessee, according to a local newspaper. Apria will begin closing the office in April, affecting 55 employees. The provider also plans to close two other billing centers in Seattle and Houston. Apria told a newspaper that it will make every effort to place affected employees in other jobs within the company.
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