Tag: Eagle Rock Oxygen and Medical Equipment
Alpine branches out into Idaho
November 8, 2013HME News Staff
SALT LAKE CITY - Alpine Home Medical Equipment is expanding into Idaho with the acquisition of Eagle Rock Oxygen and Medical Equipment in Idaho Falls, the company announced Nov. 4. Alpine says Eagle Rock's staff will continue to serve patients from the same location. In business since 1997, Alpine Home Medical has nine branches in Utah.
In brief: NGS details reasons for denials, TiLite shakes up representation
November 8, 2013HME News Staff
INDIANAPOLIS - Prior authorization requests submitted as part of the PMD demo are being denied because of conflicting information in face-to-face exams and other medical records, and insufficient face-to-face exam information, National Government Services (NGS) announced in a recent bulletin. The list of reasons covers denials as of Oct. 24. NGS says face-to-face exams often do not specify: how a PMD will sufficiently improve the beneficiary's daily life; what are the beneficiary's mobility limitations...