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In brief: OIG’s PAP investigation, Oz’s Medicaid revalidation initiative, CCS’s agentic AI platform

April 27, 2026HME News Staff

WASHINGTON - Medicare payments made to suppliers for PAP devices generally complied with Medicare billing requirements, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector General (OIG). For fiscal year 2017, the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Program determined continuous PAP (CPAP) devices had the second highest improper payment amount in the DMEPOS category, with estimated improper payments totaling $495 million for CPAP devices used for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea...

Agentic AI, CCS, CPAP Therapy, Medicaid, Office of Inspector General (OIG), revalidation


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Richard Mackey

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Agentic AI: Move from friction to flow

April 13, 2026Richard Mackey

Q. How can agentic AI reduce cycle time in care delivery? A. When care delivery stalls, the risk isn’t theoretical. It shows up in delayed starts, disrupted therapy and preventable complications. And the root causes of these delays are maddeningly mundane: a missing signature, a phone call that never gets returned, a staff member buried in tasks that a computer could handle. For suppliers operating in an industry where cycle time directly affects patient outcomes, the status quo is...

Agentic AI, CCS, Richard Mackey


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Vijay Kedar

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Tomorrow Health expands access to Horizon Suite

January 21, 2026HME News Staff

NEW YORK – Tomorrow Health has announced general availability of its Horizon Suite, which includes AI Ordering, AI Fax Intake, and the Tomorrow Health Expert Assistant (THEA).   The company says these agentic AI solutions embed intelligence and analytics across provider, supplier and payer workflows to accelerate the prescription to fulfillment process, adding greater transparency at lower costs for all stakeholders.  “The home is becoming...

Agentic AI, Tomorrow Health, Vijay Kedar


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Richard Mackey

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Agentic AI: Use agents to remove roadblocks

January 14, 2026Richard Mackey

Q. Can AI agents help care teams enhance value and outcomes related to chronic condition management?  A. AI agents are artificial intelligence systems designed to function autonomously to complete specific tasks, such as routine appointment scheduling, medical device reorder reminders or trigger interventions due to red flags in patient data. They can plan and execute on tasks just like a human and often complete their jobs faster and in a more standardized manner, making them...

Agentic AI, CCS, Richard Mackey


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