by Kelsey Kansler | Mar 17, 2026 | Regulations
CMS is changing how DMEPOS accreditation works. Under a new ruling, DME suppliers will move from a three-year accreditation cycle to annual accreditation with tighter compliance standards. For providers, this shifts accreditation from a periodic event to an...
by Kelsey Kansler | Mar 10, 2026 | Regulatory Insights
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is an essential part of life for people with diabetes. DME providers play a key role in ensuring they have access to the devices necessary to do it.With newer CGM systems now cleared for up to 15 days of wear, understanding the...
by Kelsey Kansler | Nov 5, 2025 | Regulatory Insights
The most recent JC Council meeting covered several key initiatives from CMS and CGS that could impact providers’ workflow, claim submissions, and communication processes. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know. CMS FHIR Project: Streamlining Data Exchange CMS...
by Kelsey Kansler | Oct 24, 2025 | Regulations
As of October 1, 2025, North Carolina Medicaid has implemented provider rate reductions that are already affecting reimbursements across multiple care categories, including DME AND HME services. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS)...
by Kelsey Kansler | Aug 12, 2025 | Regulatory Insights
A newly released CMS proposed rule could significantly reduce DMEPOS reimbursement rates and limit the number of Medicare contracts available—changes that would be especially harmful to small providers. The DME industry has until Friday, August 29, to submit...