Tag: Medicare expenditures
Steady as she goes
August 21, 2015Liz Beaulieu, Editor
We're getting our ducks in a row for two big data reveals:
. the annual update of the HME Databank on Oct. 1; and
. the annual update to our State of the Industry Report in December.
For the State of the Industry Report, we always look at the growth in Medicare expenditures for DME. We do this by looking at products grouped into six “buckets”:
. med/surg supplies
. hospital beds
. oxygen and supplies
. wheelchairs
. other DME
. respiratory meds
We run Medicare expenditures for these products...