World Oxygen Day Promotes Access to Supplemental O2
The third annual World Oxygen Day on Thursday, October 2, 2025 recognizes and raises awareness of the importance of oxygen and oxygen therapy.
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World Oxygen Day Promotes Access to Supplemental O2
The third annual World Oxygen Day on Thursday, October 2, 2025 recognizes and raises awareness of the importance of oxygen and oxygen therapy.
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Nonin Health Launches to Improve Home Overnight Oximetry Testing, Monitoring
The Nonin Health platform is a cloud-based data ecosystem and software platform designed for durable and home medical equipment (DME/HME) providers, sleep dentists, and sleep labs.
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O’Neill Healthcare Awards Prime Vendor Business to Medline
Medline entered a multi-year Prime Vendor agreement with O’Neill Healthcare to become its primary distributor of medical-surgical supplies.
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Caire Launches IntenOxy 5 Oxygen Concentrator
Caire has announced the availability of its new IntenOxy 5 stationary oxygen concentrator in the United States and Puerto Rico.
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Home Oxygen Company Allegedly Defrauding Medicare
ProPublica reports that the nation’s largest distributor of home oxygen equipment has repeatedly defrauded Medicare and overcharged thousands of elderly patients with few repercussions from the federal government.
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Demand for Home Care Expected to Surge 22% by 2034
The US home healthcare market is projected to see a 22% increase in demand by 2034, fueled by shifts in care settings and advancements in technology.
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Sunset Healthcare Offers Smart Nora Sleep Solution
Sunset Healthcare now offers the Smart Nora anti-snoring solution, which can make adjustments to the user’s pillow to improve sleep.
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Vapotherm Unveils Access365 Home Ventilation Solution
Vapotherm Inc will debut its Access365 Home Ventilation Solution at the upcoming MedTrade conference.
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Dynarex DME Products Premium Line Expanded
Dynarex Corp has expanded its durable medical equipment (DME) line to include premium solutions such as Long-term Care and Home Care beds, lifts and slings, and more.
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Circadiance Joins HME Network VGM
Circadiance has joined the VGM network to offer its respiratory products to independent home medical equipment providers in communities across America.
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New Home Oxygen Users Have Higher Risk of Burn Injuries
COPD patients who are new users of home oxygen are more likely to sustain burn injuries, according to research published in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
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What’s New with Home Oxygen Therapy?
The biggest breakthrough in oxygen therapy is not the equipment but a greater appreciation of what oxygen patients need.
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Pediatric Home Service Selects a New Medical Director
The independent pediatric home care company gains the expertise of Roy Maynard, MD, who will serve as resident physician and lead the implementation of clinical policies, procedures, and programs.
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Long-term Oxygen Therapy: Show us the Evidence
Evidence-based research on long-term oxygen therapy remains sparse, and we need better information to make more informed buying decisions.
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Proposed Medicare Bill Would Cover Respiratory Therapy Services
In early March, the US Senate introduced a bill that revises the Medicare law to cover qualified respiratory therapists providing services such as smoking cessation, asthma management, medication education, and inhaler training.
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CMS Competitive Bidding: Tough Competition
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its final rule for competitive bidding in Medicare for DME equipment including oxygen supplies and equipment, CPAP devices, respiratory assist devices, and related accessories and supplies.
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Choosing an Ambulatory Oxygen System
Unlike in the past, home oxygen users are on the go, and HMEs must weigh financial as well as lifestyle issues when providing oxygen to these patients.
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AARC Disapproves of CMS Decision on Levalbuterol
The AARC recently expressed disapproval with the CMS proposed changes to their nebulizer policies that would reduce the payment for levalbuterol.
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The CMS Gives and the CMS Takes Away
In late March, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final decision that will extend coverage to certain oxygen-dependent beneficiaries.
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Is the Respiratory Market Destined for Oligarchy?
The future of mom and pop respiratory companies does not look promising, according to a recent report that predicts industry giants will soon dominate the respiratory care market.
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