Ultimate Differences: HME vs DME Billing
In the world of healthcare reimbursements, accuracy and compliance are everything. Among the most critical and often misunderstood such areas are HME and DME billing. While both involve billing for medical equipment used by patients at home, they follow distinct regulatory guidelines, documentation standards, and payer-specific rules. Many providers use the terms interchangeably, but failing […]
How Proper DOR Strategy Speeds Up Workers’ Compensation Settlements?
When managing a workers’ compensation claim, timing and strategy are critical. One of the most powerful tools in the arsenal of a claimant (or the claimant’s counsel) is the filing of a Declaration of Readiness to Proceed (DOR). Timing and documentation can make or break reimbursement outcomes. For many healthcare providers in California, the DOR […]