Types of mobile equipment that Medicare will cover include: Manual or power wheelchairs. Scooters. Walkers. Durable medical equipment must be ordered by your doctor who will verify that you have a ...

Mich., and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., have sent a letter signed by 22 representatives to CMS urging the agency to open a national coverage analysis for standing systems ...

Medicare covers some durable medical equipment (DME), such as walkers, crutches, and wheelchairs. But it considers ramps to be home modifications or home assistance aides instead of DME.

Read on to learn more about stair lifts and what one can expect in terms of Medicare coverage when adding one to their home. A stair lift is a chair-like device that glides along on a track ...

The deadline to collect so-signers for a Dear Colleague letter that asks CMS to move forward with a pending national coverage analysis for power standing systems has been extended to Friday, Oct. 4.

“I was proud to cast the tiebreaking vote that sent the bill that gave Medicare the power to negotiate and let it get to the ...

Caro, of course, grew famous with his first book, The Power Broker ... final Johnson volume has to cover the Civil Rights Act, the Voting Rights Act, Medicaid, Medicare, the gradual wade into ...

Medicare Advantage beneficiaries tend to stick with their existing coverage. But not exploring your options could cost you a lot of money. In this instance, more information really is more power, ...

Doctors are staring down a cut to their Medicare payments for the fifth successive year, and a permanent solution to the yearly ordeal remains bleak on Capitol Hill.

David Cordani is perhaps one of the most influential leaders in the health insurance industry, and he’s led Bloomfield-based ...

A debate between Rep. Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake highlighted a busy day as politicians flocked to Arizona on the day early voting began.

The latest news and live updates on the 2024 election. Follow the Trump-Vance and Harris-Walz campaigns as Kamala Harris does ...