Tag: Arkray
Arkray snags Medi-Cal contract
November 10, 2015HME News Staff
MINNEAPOLIS - Arkray USA has secured a three-year contract with California's Medicaid program, known as Medi-Cal, to supply recipients with its line of blood glucose meters, test strips and related supplies. About 12.5 million citizens were enrolled in Medi-Cal as of May 2015, or about 32.4% of the state's population, according to a press release. “We at Arkray place a great deal of emphasis in developing products that are not only easy to use but provide testing results that are highly accurate,...
Despite hardships, providers eye diabetes
November 3, 2014John Andrews
After listening to the industry's complaints about the difficulties with reimbursement, excessive paperwork and governmental red tape, HME providers considering adding diabetes to their business mix may think it's not worth the trouble. Historically, this is why many providers opted not to enter the diabetes marketplace.But these are extraordinary times in HME, as competitive bidding has caused providers to reconsider their business models and look upon risk more favorably than in the past. For diabetes,...