May 2004
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Here We Go Again |
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by Keith Bush |
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Lessons of the past help Associated Healthcare face the challenges of the future. |
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If You Ask, They Will Come |
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by Rich Smith |
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Save time and money (and give better service) by asking CPAP patients to come to your office. |
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Selective Reasoning |
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by Carol Daus |
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Providers say choose the oxygen-conserving devices you carry with care. |
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Inside the Respiratory Market |
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Our online survey confirms some widely held beliefs and offers a few surprises. |
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DSM and Asthma |
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by Lena Lindahl |
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CMS gave disease state management a push, but adding it to your asthma product and service offerings still means overcoming challenges. |
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Pay by the rules |
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by Lisa K. Smith, JD |
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Close attention to FDA and DMERC policies can foster smooth Medicare reimbursement for portable oxygen. |
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Are All Ventilators Created Equal? |
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by Robert Mccoy, BS, RRT |
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Different mechanisms make matching a ventilator with a patient a more individualized procedure. |
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